Please take a moment tomorrow to remember our veterans.
The Holiday Celebration Committee invites you to participate in the Veteran’s Day observation to be held Monday November 11, 2013.
All participants who wish to march in this year’s parade should gather at Milton High School, 25 Gile Road, by 10:30 A.M. The parade will begin to march from Milton High School, onto Canton Avenue and straight to the Town Hall for the Veterans Day observance, which will begin at 11:00 A.M.
Service organizations, church organizations, boy scouts and girl scouts are invited to join Town officials and Legion members.
Program format Town Hall:
1. Opening Remarks – Denis F. Keohane, Chairman of the Board of Selectman
2. Introduction/Comments – Frank Stout, Chairman of the Holiday Celebrations Committee
3. Opening Prayer – Reverend Jeffery P. Johnson, First Congregational Church Milton
4. Remarks – Paul McDonnell, Commander Legion Post 114
5. Final Orders of General John J. Pershing – Jack Clark, Milton High School Senior
6. Armed Forces Medley – Milton High School Chorus & Concert Band
7. Veterans Day Legion Program – Raising/Lowering of Flag –Legion Members; Star Spangled Banner – Milton High School Mixed Chorus
8. Veteran’s Day Speaker – Daniel Magoon, US Army Airborne
9. Closing Comments – Frank Stout, Chairman of the Holiday Celebrations Committee
10. Closing Prayer – TBA
11. God Bless America – Milton High School Concert Band