Parades This Weekend?

CrownRay · 05-26-2017, 07:56 AM

Which towns have parades either SAT or SUN? We will be in Moultonboro.

upthesaukee · 05-26-2017, 08:58 AM

From the Laconia Daily Sun. All you want to know, and more.

LACONIA
Memorial Day parade, organized by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1670 and Wilkins-Smith American Legion Post 1, will take place on Monday, May 29, at 10 a.m., starting at Wyatt Park, moving up Main Street, stopping at the bridge for brief ceremony honoring those lost at sea, and continuing to Veterans Square for the main ceremonies. Guest speakers will be Mayor Ed Engler, VFW Commander Bill North, and American Legion Post 1 Commander Ray Peavey. Lunch will be served at VFW Post 1670 on 143 Court St. after the ceremony.
ALTON
Observances on Monday, May 29, will begin at 10 a.m. in Monument Square on Main Street. The parade will then proceed down Main Street to the Old Riverside Cemetery where there will be brief ceremony, and then return to Monument Square for the rest of the program. Public luncheon at Legion post home, at 164 Wolfeboro Highway, will immediately follow. Sponsored by Legion Post 72.
BELMONT
American Legion Post #58 in Belmont will host this year's Memorial Day parade and ceremonies on Monday, May 29, at 1 p.m. The parade route runs from the Belmont Middle School parking lot down to Main Street and then along Main Street to the Veterans Memorial by St. Joseph's Church. This year's speaker will be Lt. Colonel Kurt Webber, U.S. Army, retired.
Post 58 and Jordan's Ice Cream are once again providing tickets for an ice cream cone to all children 12 and under who attend the parade and ceremonies and a ticket for an ice cream sundae for any WWII veteran attending.
BRISTOL
Traditional parade on Monday, May 29. Parade units will gather at Freudenberg parking lot on Route 104, and step off at 9:30 a.m., proceeding to Homeland Cemetery for wreath-laying and brief ceremony, then to Musgrove Bridge for a rifle salute and another wreath-laying. The parade will then continue to the Memorial Middle School.
CENTER HARBOR
The town of Center Harbor will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29. Parade line-up will take place at Chase Circle, behind the municipal building, at 11:45 a.m. The parade will start at noon. The parade will stop at the Nichols Memorial Library, the Town Docks and Lakeside Cemetery, across from the Congregational Church. Rev. John Eaton, former pastor of the Center Harbor Congregational Church, will be residing. The Inter-Lakes marching band will provide musical selections. The Meredith Legionnaires will provide gun salutes at each one of the parade locations. The Town of Center Harbor Fire Department Honor Guard will march in the parade.
FRANKLIN
Memorial Day Parade, May 29, 2 p.m. , begins at Sanel Auto and ends at the VFW post by way of Central Street.
GILFORD
The Town of Gilford will host its annual Memorial Day observations on Monday, May 29, with a parade beginning at 10 a.m. The parade route will start at the Gilford Community Church parking lot with stops for ceremonies at the World War I and II Veterans Memorials and Pine Grove Cemetery.

GILMANTON
Gilmanton will be celebrating Memorial Day on Sunday, May 28, at Smith Meeting House on Meetinghouse Road in Gilmanton. There will be a church service there, led by Pastor Christopher Stevens of the Gilmanton Community Church, starting at 10:30 a.m. Immediately thereafter, American Legion Post 102 will conduct Commemorative Ceremonies remembering military men and women who served in the armed forces. Music will be provided by the Gilmanton School Band.

MEREDITH
Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade assembles at American Legion on Plymouth Street, goes down Main Street for a ceremony at the library, then continues on Main Street to Lang Street for a stop at Clough Park by the lake, and then marches back to the Legion.
MOULTONBOROUGH
Parade starts at 10 a.m. on May 29 at Blake Road near Moultonborough Central School and continues down Route 25 to Town Hall.h Central School and continues down Route 25 to Town Hall.
PLYMOUTH
Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade starts at the armory on Rte. 3 and ends at the town hall by way of Main Street.
TILTON-NORTHFIELD
Parade steps off on Monday, May 29, at 9 a.m. from Winnisquam Regional High School. There will be a short service at Park Cemetery. Wreaths will be laid at the three war memorials, Main and Winter streets, in front of Town Hall, and at Cannon Bridge. Parade will end at monument in front of Hall Memorial Library in Northfield.
WOLFEBORO
Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade starts with a ceremony at Brewster field and proceeds downtown. There will be three ceremonies held on the way at the Carpenter Elementary School, the post office and the dockside memorial before ending at the Cate Park bandstand.

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05-26-2017, 07:56 AM	#1
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upthesaukee Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Alton Bay Posts: 5,596 Blog Entries: 2 Thanks: 2,453 Thanked 1,979 Times in 1,080 Posts	From the Laconia Daily Sun. All you want to know, and more. LACONIA Memorial Day parade, organized by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1670 and Wilkins-Smith American Legion Post 1, will take place on Monday, May 29, at 10 a.m., starting at Wyatt Park, moving up Main Street, stopping at the bridge for brief ceremony honoring those lost at sea, and continuing to Veterans Square for the main ceremonies. Guest speakers will be Mayor Ed Engler, VFW Commander Bill North, and American Legion Post 1 Commander Ray Peavey. Lunch will be served at VFW Post 1670 on 143 Court St. after the ceremony. ALTON Observances on Monday, May 29, will begin at 10 a.m. in Monument Square on Main Street. The parade will then proceed down Main Street to the Old Riverside Cemetery where there will be brief ceremony, and then return to Monument Square for the rest of the program. Public luncheon at Legion post home, at 164 Wolfeboro Highway, will immediately follow. Sponsored by Legion Post 72. BELMONT American Legion Post #58 in Belmont will host this year's Memorial Day parade and ceremonies on Monday, May 29, at 1 p.m. The parade route runs from the Belmont Middle School parking lot down to Main Street and then along Main Street to the Veterans Memorial by St. Joseph's Church. This year's speaker will be Lt. Colonel Kurt Webber, U.S. Army, retired. Post 58 and Jordan's Ice Cream are once again providing tickets for an ice cream cone to all children 12 and under who attend the parade and ceremonies and a ticket for an ice cream sundae for any WWII veteran attending. BRISTOL Traditional parade on Monday, May 29. Parade units will gather at Freudenberg parking lot on Route 104, and step off at 9:30 a.m., proceeding to Homeland Cemetery for wreath-laying and brief ceremony, then to Musgrove Bridge for a rifle salute and another wreath-laying. The parade will then continue to the Memorial Middle School. CENTER HARBOR The town of Center Harbor will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29. Parade line-up will take place at Chase Circle, behind the municipal building, at 11:45 a.m. The parade will start at noon. The parade will stop at the Nichols Memorial Library, the Town Docks and Lakeside Cemetery, across from the Congregational Church. Rev. John Eaton, former pastor of the Center Harbor Congregational Church, will be residing. The Inter-Lakes marching band will provide musical selections. The Meredith Legionnaires will provide gun salutes at each one of the parade locations. The Town of Center Harbor Fire Department Honor Guard will march in the parade. FRANKLIN Memorial Day Parade, May 29, 2 p.m. , begins at Sanel Auto and ends at the VFW post by way of Central Street. GILFORD The Town of Gilford will host its annual Memorial Day observations on Monday, May 29, with a parade beginning at 10 a.m. The parade route will start at the Gilford Community Church parking lot with stops for ceremonies at the World War I and II Veterans Memorials and Pine Grove Cemetery. GILMANTON Gilmanton will be celebrating Memorial Day on Sunday, May 28, at Smith Meeting House on Meetinghouse Road in Gilmanton. There will be a church service there, led by Pastor Christopher Stevens of the Gilmanton Community Church, starting at 10:30 a.m. Immediately thereafter, American Legion Post 102 will conduct Commemorative Ceremonies remembering military men and women who served in the armed forces. Music will be provided by the Gilmanton School Band. MEREDITH Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade assembles at American Legion on Plymouth Street, goes down Main Street for a ceremony at the library, then continues on Main Street to Lang Street for a stop at Clough Park by the lake, and then marches back to the Legion. MOULTONBOROUGH Parade starts at 10 a.m. on May 29 at Blake Road near Moultonborough Central School and continues down Route 25 to Town Hall.h Central School and continues down Route 25 to Town Hall. PLYMOUTH Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade starts at the armory on Rte. 3 and ends at the town hall by way of Main Street. TILTON-NORTHFIELD Parade steps off on Monday, May 29, at 9 a.m. from Winnisquam Regional High School. There will be a short service at Park Cemetery. Wreaths will be laid at the three war memorials, Main and Winter streets, in front of Town Hall, and at Cannon Bridge. Parade will end at monument in front of Hall Memorial Library in Northfield. WOLFEBORO Memorial Day parade, May 29, 10 a.m. Parade starts with a ceremony at Brewster field and proceeds downtown. There will be three ceremonies held on the way at the Carpenter Elementary School, the post office and the dockside memorial before ending at the Cate Park bandstand. Sent from my SM-G930V using Winnipesaukee Forum mobile app __________________ I Live Here... I am always UPTHESAUKEE !!!!