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Memorial Day Ceremonies in Jefferson

May 30, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:15 am

A ceremony will take place at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery at 9:30am on Memorial Day. That event includes a firing squad from the Jefferson VFW and American Legion as a “Salute to the Fallen Heroes” while Taps is played. The program will end with a grave blessing.

The Jefferson City Cemetery ceremony begins at 10:45am on Memorial Day. The program includes an invocation, raising of the American and Medal of Honor flags, along with a couple of songs performed by the Greene County High School band, and Flag Essay contest winner Ave Hinote will recite her essay. Additionally, Steve Fisher will be the guest speaker, there will be a firing squad and Taps will be performed.

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Date:
May 30, 2022
Time:
9:30 am - 11:15 am
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Unnamed Venue
Jefferson, IA 50129 United States