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- 0:05Speaker 1: When and where to observe Memorial Day in Kendall County.
- 0:09Speaker 1: Written by Kevin Newbery, this article is being read by
- 0:14Speaker 1: an automated voice brought to you by Everlett Sandwich. The
- 0:19Speaker 1: Sandwich American Legion in vfw's Memorial Day observances will include
- 0:24Speaker 1: a series of ceremonies at local cemeteries and memorial sites,
- 0:28Speaker 1: culminating with a gathering at the Sandwich VFW Post on Monday,
- 0:31Speaker 1: May twenty fifth. The time and sights for the ceremonies
- 0:34Speaker 1: are as follows. Nine thirty am at Pine Mount Cemetery
- 0:38Speaker 1: in LaSalle County. Ten am at Veterans Park in downtown Sandswich,
- 0:43Speaker 1: ten thirty am at Oakridge Cemetery in Sandwich, eleven am
- 0:47Speaker 1: at Oakmound Cemetery in DeKalb County. Eleven fifty am at
- 0:51Speaker 1: Pratt Road Cemetery in DeKalb County. Twelve fifteen pm at
- 0:55Speaker 1: VFW Post fourteen eighty six seven thirteen Main Street in Sandwich.
- 1:00Speaker 1: Each stop will feature ceremonial tributes and moments of remembrance. Oswego,
- 1:05Speaker 1: Oswego's annual Memorial Day Parade sponsored by Oswego American Legion
- 1:09Speaker 1: Post six hundred and seventy five will step off at
- 1:12Speaker 1: ten am Monday at the former Trauber Junior High School
- 1:15Speaker 1: at Franklin and Washington Streets. The parade will then go
- 1:19Speaker 1: through the downtown to the Oswego Township Cemetery, where a
- 1:23Speaker 1: memorial service will take place. The Oswego American Legion will
- 1:27Speaker 1: host a luncheon after the service at its post at
- 1:30Speaker 1: nineteen West Washington Street, Route thirty four, Yorkville. The Yorkville
- 1:35Speaker 1: American Legion invites area residents to attend its annual Memorial
- 1:39Speaker 1: Day service at eleven thirty am Monday in town Square
- 1:42Speaker 1: Park three zero one North Bridge Street. The ceremony will
- 1:47Speaker 1: include the reading of the names printed on the Town's
- 1:49Speaker 1: Square Memorial, public speakers, and music from the Yorkville Middle
- 1:53Speaker 1: School Band