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U.S. Rep. Sean Casten To Attend Memorial Day Ceremony In Alsip

Join VFW Post 450 for a Memorial Day ceremony to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice on Monday, May 29, in Alsip.

ALSIP, IL — Join VFW Post 450 for a remembrance ceremony on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. The ceremony starts at noon at 11800 S. Old Cicero Road (118th and Cicero), Alsip.

Leading the ceremony will be Mayor John Ryan. Members will post the colors and lay a wreath to honor those who’ve fallen advancing the flag for our country.

Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) will be attending Alsip’s Memorial Day ceremony. The ceremony will conclude with a 21-gun salute and Taps. Sandwiches and other refreshments will be served after the ceremony.

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