Monday, May 28th 2018 is Memorial Day. We take this day to remember those we have lost and celebrate their lives and the tremendous sacrifices made for our country. The parade procession will be in full force Monday morning, and various groups will hold ceremonies throughout the weekend. Bring your whole family downtown and help us show the world how patriotic the City of Elyria can be!
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Wreath Laying Ceremony
SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2018, 7 P.M.
Guest Speaker: Dr. George N. Vourlojianis, Ph.D.
American Legion Post 12 393 Ohio Street, Elyria
Memorial Day Service
MONDAY, MAY 28, 2018, 9 A.M.
Color Guard / Rifle Squad: VFW 1079
Guest Speaker: OEF/OIF Veteran J.Thomas Smith
Ely Square, Downtown Elyria
Memorial Day Parade
MONDAY, MAY 28, 2018 - Kickoff at 10:00am
Downtown Elyria
Parade Route:
- Begin at Court & Broad St.;
- East on Broad to Washington Ave.
- North on Washington Ave. to Harrison St.
- East on Harrison St. to Glenwood St.
- The Parade will end at Harrison & Glenwood
