Memorial Day 2005

The Memorial Ceremony in the North End and the Somerville Parade

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The Memorial Ceremony in Boston's North End Paul Revere Park and at the Old North Church

Assembly Forward March Click here for video Click here for video
       
Entrance to Paul Revere Mall Formation around veterans memorial Formation around veterans memorial The Commander reads the dedication
       
The Chaplin reads the prayer March to the Old North Church Click here for video Click here for video
       
Memorial Garden VFW Post 144 remembers the fallen Post 144 helps to place the crosses and Stars of David on the memorial. Post 144 helps to place the crosses and Stars of David on the memorial.
       
Click here to hear the students Color guard of Post 144 watches the memorial Post 144 marches back The end of the ceremony

 

 

The Somerville Memorial Day Parade

The reviewing stand The reviewing stand The veterans salute the flag The reviewing stand
       
Banner for the American Legion band Click to hear one of the bands Click hear to hear the drum and bugle corp Click here to hear the Roma Band
       
WWII Living History WWII Living History Colonial Soldiers Click here to see the Minute Men Salute the veterans
       
Click here to hear the bag pipes Some of my nephews, nieces and their friends Auntie Joan clowning around More of my nephews and nieces, and inlaws
       
More of my nephews and nieces Some of my inlaws peek-a-boo camera shy