Elgin Patriotic  Memorial  Association     Since 1892..

                                                                                                                         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elgin Veterans Memorial Park, 9:40 a.m.

 

274 N. Grove Ave.     

Elgin, IL

 

 

Organized by the Elgin Navy Club and the Elgin Marine Corps League, this program is especially designed to pay tribute to veterans interred at sea.  Following a presentation by Elgin Navy Club members, the service will conclude with the strewing of flowers into the Fox River, rifle salute, and the playing of Taps. Elgin’s Veterans Memorial Park is located adjacent to the Gail Borden Public Library at 274 N. Grove Ave

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Special Note:  "Should weather conditions be deemed unsuitable by city officials for outdoor programs an announcement will be made no later than 8:30 am on Memorial Day that the Elgin Veterans Memorial Park and Bluff City Cemetery programs will be held at their normal times at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. 

 

This information will be posted on www.cityofelgin.org and distributed by all possible media.  Please note this possible change does not affect the Lakewood Memorial Park and Mount Hope programs.

 

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