Join us for Shirley’s Memorial Day ceremonies on Sunday, May 26
Please join us on Sunday, May 26, as we honor those who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
11 a.m. —Shirley Center Cemetery, Brown Rd.
Followed by placing of flowers at the Civil War statue on the Shirley Center Green
11:45 a.m. — Shirley Village Cemetery, Harvard Road
12:15 p.m. — St. Anthony's Cemetery, Upper Shaker Road
With Father Edmund Derosier
12:45 p.m. — Maritime Veterans Memorial Bridge, overlooking Phoenix Pond
1:30 p.m. — Parade from the War Memorial Building (Church St.) to Whiteley Park
2 p.m. — Whiteley Park
Program to include guest speaker LTC Justin Dunne, USMC, as well as music by the Ayer Shirley Middle School choir, Ayer Shirley Regional High School band, and the Immaculate Heart of Mary Marching Band. The Star-Spangled Banner will be sung by ASRHS student Minda Tiernan.