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Memorial Day - May 27, 2002
Ketchikan, Alaska

 

Web Posted: May 25, 2002
Saturday - 12:40 am

 

Schedule of Events

 8:00 am - 10:00 am Pancake Breakfast - American Legion Post #3
 10:00 am Proceed to Centennial Square for a short prayer and placement of wreath
 11:00 am Memorial Services Bayview Cemetery
 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Open House American Legion Post #3
 Noon - 1:00 pm Senator Murkowski will be at VFW Post #4352
 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Open House & Luncheon VFW Post #4352

 

Memorial Services - Bayview Cemetery

Raising of the Colors

Jr. Vice Commander Jim Stewart, VFW Post #4352
Vice Commander, Dept. of Alaska Jim Van Horn - American Legion Post #3

United States Coast Guard Color Guard

National Anthem - Sweet Adeline's

Introductions - Commander Daniel W. Knight, VFW Post #4352

Invocation - Pastor Scott Hart, North Tongass Baptist Church

Guest Speakers

United States Senator Frank Murkowski
Capt. Steinfort, Commander Integrated Support Command, Ketchikan
Executive Officer Lt. Colonel Thomas, Joint Task Force AK Road Project
Bob Weinstein, City of Ketchikan Mayor
Jack Shay, Borough Mayor

Prayer - Al Berry, Chaplain VFW Post #4352
Prayer - Joni Bates, Auxiliary President VFW Post #4352
Prayer - Jo Knight, Auxiliary Guard VFW Post #4352

Placing of Wreaths

Joni Bates, Auxiliary President VFW Post #4352
Shirley Carlin, American Legion Post #3

Benediction - Pastor Doug Edwards, First Baptist Church

Taps - Bugler Lane Davis

21 Gun Salute - Alaska Army National Guard

 

 

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