Shrewsbury 2022 Memorial Day Parade: Start Times, Lineup

SHREWSBURY, MA — Shrewsbury's Memorial Day parade is back in 2022, and will step off near 9:30 a.m. along Maple Avenue.

Here's the full schedule for the Shrewsbury parade, according to the town:

Parade forms at 8:45 a.m. with all veterans welcome to march. Here's who else is participating:

• Shrewsbury Police Department
• Shrewsbury Fire Department
• Staff and Local & State Officials
• Shrewsbury High School Band
• Charles J. Murphy Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #10278
• Ray Stone American Legion Post #238
• Victor R. Quaranta American Legion Post #397
• Visiting Veterans Groups
• Active Military Personnel & Persian Gulf Veterans
• Parents and Friends of Active Military Personnel
• Veterans Inc
• Veterans Vehicles
• Shrewsbury BSA- Girl Troop 7114
• Shrewsbury Boy Scouts Troops
• Shrewsbury Girl Scouts Troops
• Shrewsbury Sweethearts
• Shrewsbury Oak Middle School 8th Grade Band

A soldier's salute begins at 9:20 a.m. at the police station

• Welcome remarks from Board of Selectmen member Moe DePalo,
• Welcome remarks from state Rep. Hannah Kane

Parade begins at 9:30 a.m. traveling to the war memorial at the town center.

• Welcome by John Travers, Adjunct at Ray Stone Post
• Gettysburg Address by Shuling Lin, Shrewsbury High Speech & Debate Team
• 2022 memorial address by Tracy Racine, Gold Star Mother
• Selection by Oak Middle School 8th Grade Band
• Pledge of Allegiance led by BSA Troop 7114
• Vanessa Sulminski and Meg Marley
• Wreath Ceremony and Salute by
• Ray Stone American Legion Post # 238
• Taps played by SHS Band Members

Parade continues to Veterans’ Lot in Mountain View Cemetery

• National Anthem
• Members of Shrewsbury High School A Capella Choir
• Reading of General Logan’s Orders by
• Dkeekshitha Sriram, Shrewsbury High, Speech & Debate Team
• Wreath Ceremony and Salute by
• Charles J. Murphy Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10278
• Taps played by SHS Band Members
• Benediction by Msgr. Michael Rose
• Reading of the Veterans names of Town Memorial Squares by
• Members of Shrewsbury Boy Scouts
• Selection by Shrewsbury High School Band