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Memorial Day parade set for May 30 in Vineland

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The annual Memorial Day Parade in Vineland will be held May 30.

VINELAND - The United Veterans Council, in conjunction with the city of Vineland, will hold the annual Memorial Day Parade on May 30.

Parade participants will line up at Myrtle Street and Landis Avenue at 9 a.m. The parade will commence at 10 a.m., heading west on Landis Avenue to the Boulevard, where a brief ceremony will take place. The parade will continue to Veterans Park, at Park Avenue and the Boulevard, for the ceremony. Lt. Col. Diana M. Brown, commander of the 177th Mission Support Group, 177th Fighter Wing, will be the guest speaker.

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Individuals or groups who are interested in participating in the parade are asked to call Bob Tesoroni Jr. at (609) 364-4448 to be added to the lineup.

American flags will be handed out along the parade route by members of Semper Marine Detachment 205’s Young Marines. At the conclusion of the ceremonies at Veterans Park, the public is invited to stop by Semper Marine Detachment No. 205 on West Landis Avenue for refreshments.