Community Highlight

BURLINGTON'S MEMORIAL DAY 

OBSERVANCE

MONDAY, MAY 27th, 2013

 

8:00 a.m. Flag raising on Town Common:

 

• Raising TWO U.S. flags: first the Star Spangled Banner flag as we celebrate the 200th anniversary of its creation followed immediately after by the current American Flag.

• Wreath placement for Korean Veterans on this the 60th Anniversary of the End of the Korean War

• Acknowledgment of the 50th Anniversary of the death of John F. Kennedy, WWII veteran

• Acknowledging medics, nurses and women veterans

 

 

10:00 a.m. Memorial Day Ceremony at Chestnut Hill:

 

• Recognizing POW/MIA’s and medics

• Music Burlington High School Band and bag piper Joe McGrath

• John Middleton-Cox will sing Empty Chairs at Empty Tables                                                         

• The speaker will be a medic.                               

Saturday, March 23, 2013
DPW Highway Barn, Meadow Road
8:00 am-12:00 pm
Cats in carriers/Dogs on leashes
Fee for Animals $15.00 (cash only)
Bring proof of last vaccination (not copy of license)
NOT NECESSARY TO BE A BURLINGTON RESIDENT
Town Clerk will be issuing Dog Licenses (cash or check)
 
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