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May 24, 2013

Memorial Day Observances Slated

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The city's Memorial Day observances begin at 9 a.m. Monday at the Honor Roll, corner of Lysle Boulevard and Market Street, a spokesman said.

A parade will follow at 9:45 a.m. on Fifth Avenue, Downtown. At 11 a.m., the LaRosa Boys & Girls Club, 901 Ravine St., will host its own observance.

On Sunday, Whitaker Borough will hold its Memorial Day Parade and Service. The parade begins at 1 p.m. and units will line up near the intersection of West Larkspur Street and Whitaker Way. Services will follow at the Whitaker Volunteer Fire Department hall, Church Street.

Munhall will hold its Memorial Day Parade on Monday, beginning at Steel Valley High School at 9:30 a.m. and continuing to Homestead Cemetery, where the program begins at 10 a.m. Preparations are being handled by General Charles L. Griffin Post, G.A.R.

Lincoln Place will hold its Memorial Day Parade and Service at 10 a.m. Monday, beginning at the intersection of Plaport and Interboro avenues and closing with a service on the law on Mifflin Elementary School. Veterans of Foreign Wars Catherine Eckert Post 5321 is in charge of the observance.

West Homestead will have a memorial service on Monday at 11 a.m. at the municipal building.

(Image: David Yu photograph via Flickr. Licensed under Creative Commons.)






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