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Manchester Memorial Day Parade Set

Children again are invited to decorate bicycles for the parade.

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The parade ends at World War II Memorial Park and a ceremony will be held to commemorate those who died in combat.
The parade ends at World War II Memorial Park and a ceremony will be held to commemorate those who died in combat. (Via Google Maps)

MANCHESTER, NJ — Manchester Township officials are inviting residents to come out Monday morning to honor those who gave their lives in military service at the annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony.

Children again are encouraged to decorate their bicycles to participate in the parade, which begins at the corner of Monroe and Bayonne avenues and will make its way to the World War II Park at Monroe Avenue and Lake Road in Whiting.

A ceremony will follow at the memorial.

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Marchers and bicyclists should assemble at Monroe and Bayonne avenues at 9:15 a.m. Children riding bicycles in the parade must wear helmets.

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