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Downtown
St. Joseph’s annual Memorial Day Parade will take place Friday,
May 23rd beginning at Noon. This year’s parade, sponsored by
Frank and Shar Walsh will begin at Lake Boulevard and Park Street,
commence north on Lake Boulevard ending at the John E. N. Howard
Band Shell for a Ceremony.
St. Joseph Today has
worked hard to focus the Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony honoring
ALL Veterans. 2008’s Parade will include Veterans from WWII, Korea,
Vietnam and all other veterans who served during conflicts and peace
time. Soldiers who recently served in the Middle East will be this
year’s Honorary Marshall's, escorted by the Blue Star Mothers.

Immediately
following the parade, approximately 12:30 p.m., will be the “Honoring
Those Who Served” Ceremony at the John E. N. Howard Band Shell.
Pat Moody will be the emcee of the ceremony.
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