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New Canaan Sets Memorial Day Parade Lineup

Here is the line of march for New Canaan's Memorial Day Parade, scheduled to step off Monday, May 30, at 9:30 a.m. sharp. The parade will march in one direction, disbanding after the ceremonies at Lakeview Cemetery.

All participants are asked to assemble at 9 a.m. in the south driveway at St. Mark’s Church, where positions will be assigned in the line of march. 

Parade participants as well as viewers are welcome to join in the ceremonies at Lakeview Cemetery. There will be plenty of chairs available, so feel free to sit. The invocation and benediction will be said by the Rev. Harold E. Masback III. Guest speaker is Peter Barrella. 

LINE OF MARCH:

Grand Marshal 

  1. Colors
  2. Veterans
  3. Veterans Trailer
  4. Town Band 
  5. Board of Selectmen, Town Officials, Board of Education, Clergy and Speaker 
  6. Police Department
  7. Sea Cadets
  8. Disabled Veterans Van 
  9. Exchange Club
  10. Exchange Club Band
  11. Daughters of the American Revolution
  12. Girl Scouts & Brownies
  13. Knights of Columbus
  14. New Canaan Nature Center
  15. Boy Scouts & Cub Scouts
  16. New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance Corps
  17. Mount Kisco Scottish Bagpipers
  18. Fire Department
  19. Vista Fire Department
  20. Red Cross and CERT
  21. New Canaan Baseball & Softball Representatives
  22. Strays and Others
  23. New Canaan High School Band
  24. New Canaan Youth Cheerleading
  25. Young Life Organization
  26. Staying Put in New Canaan
  27. New Canaan Baseball & Softball
  28. Indian Guides & Princesses
  29. New Canaan Mounted Troop
  30. Get-About Van

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