Memorial Day at the Gilmer County Veterans Memorial Park in Ellijay

MEMORIAL DAY Monday MAY 30 2016 at the Gilmer County Veterans Memorial Park and bridge located on South Main Street in Ellijay.

10:00 AM
I. BEFORE PROGRAM
The Saxon Singers
Battle Cry Singers (Patriotic music-Lisa & Susan Taylor)

Memorial Day Program

11:00 AM
II. Scouts-CAP move to Podium
(Boy, Girl, Cub and other Scouts)

National Anthem – Lisa & Susan Taylor

Opening Prayer – Travis Crouch
Present the Flag – Dwight Broussard
Special Scouts Honor Guard

III. Welcome – Speech by George Winn

IV. Battle Cry Singers – ‘SONG’

V. Marty Teem – Colonel Martin Teem, WWII, DOT & Bridge He was very helpful to Sandy with the Bridge Project but never lived long enough to see it completed.

VI. J.C. Sanford, former County Commissioner is going to present “The Last Inspection.”

VII. Stanley McDonald – Veterans Memorial Web
Master – Introduce: Honored Guest; Shane Adams and our Keynote Speaker – Ben Arp

VIII. Special Recognitions and closing ceremony by: Greg Coffone and Tommy Lee – Part of the North Georgia Honor Guard
Recent Veterans Deaths
Purple Hearts
Wreaths
Flags
Rifle and Helmet

Branches of Armed Forces
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard

21 Gun Salute
“Taps”
Retire Colors

IX. Closing Prayer – Evangelist Clark Taylor