Memorial Day Event At Romeoville Veterans Memorial

ROMEOVILLE, IL — The Village of Romeoville will honor the nation's fallen servicemen and women during a ceremony Monday, May 28, at the Edward “Doc” McCartan Veteran’s Memorial, 11 Montrose Drive. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the memorial.

The program is as follows:

American Set .................................................................................................................. Firefighters Highland
Guard of Naperville, Pipes and Drums Band
Welcome ................................................................................................................................. Mayor John Noak
Posting of the Colors ................................................................................................ Romeoville High School
Marine Corp Jr. ROTC
National Anthem ............................................................................................. Romeoville High School Band
March Off of Colors ................................................................................................. Romeoville High School
Marine Corp Jr. ROTC
Opening Prayer ................................................................................................................... Pastor Ronn Smith
Sanctuary Church
Amazing Grace .............................................................................................................. Firefighters Highland
Guard of Naperville, Pipes and Drums Band
Speaker ...................................................................................................................... SSG (Ret) Tiffany Jackson
Presentation of Wreaths ......................................................................................... American Legion Post 52
American Legion Womens Auxiliary Unit 52
Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni of Romeoville
Grand Haven Veterans Club
Hampton Park Social Athletic Club
Romeoville Area Chamber of Commerce
Romeoville Area Historical Society
Romeoville Veterans Commission
Village of Romeoville
Moment of silence in observance of all past, present and fallen men and women who have fought or are fighting for our
country.
Taps .................................................................................................................... Romeoville High School Band
Closing Prayer ...................................................................................................................... Pastor Ronn Smith
Sanctuary Church
Closing Comments .............................................................................................................. Mayor John Noak

The event caps off two days of commemorations in the village.

On Sunday, May 27, Mistwood Golf Club will once again host the Memorial Day Festival & Fireworks Show.

Read: Mistwood Golf Club to Host Memorial Day Festival & Fireworks

Photo via Romeoville Patch file