Parade route - starting at Winchester High School at 10:15am
- Parade step off, southbound (left) on Skillings to Washington Street
- Right on Mt Vernon Street, pause in front of Public Safety Building
- Continue around Quill Rotary onto Main Street towards Mystic Valley Parkway
- Place wreath at WWII Memorial
- Continue from Mystic Valley Parkway to Washington Street
- Left on Washington Street, end at Edward F. O’Connell Memorial Plaza
Civic Exercises at Edward F. O’Connell Memorial Plaza
Greetings: | Mrs. Edward O’Connell, Parade Committee |
Invocation: | Rev Earl Darlington |
Pledge of Allegiance: | Scouts |
Placing of Wreath: | Commander Festus McDonough, VFW Marge Labedz, President Post Auxiliary |
Gun Salute: | Winchester Police Honor Guard |
Taps: | Winchester High School Bugler |
Musical Interlude: | Amazing Grace, Fire Chief Rick Tustin |
Welcome from the Post/ Voice of the Veteran: | Festus McDonough, Commander Richard Weiner, MD |
Greetings from the Town | Anthea Brady, Vice Chair of Select Board |
Patriotic Song: | McCall Middle School Jubilation Singers |
Proclamation for the Governor: | William Carroll, Quartermaster |
Musical Interlude: | Boston Fireman’s Band – 5 military hymns |
Appreciation: | President Labedz |
Benediction: | Rev. Earl Darlington |
National Anthem: | Winchester High School Band and Boston Fireman’s Band |