Mechanicsburg Memorial Day services.
The Mechanicsburg Area Veterans Council held a Memorial Day Parade & Service Monday in the borough. The parade ran from Filbert and Simpson streets and continued to the Mechanicsburg Cemetery. A service followed in front of the GAR monument.
Col. Donald O’Shell, Jr., Director of Staff, Headquarters Pa. National Guard was the guest speaker. A wreath and white carnations were placed at the monument. The Mechanicsburg Area High School band played Taps as well as other numbers. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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