All citizens are invited to
join with friends and neighbors
to remember those who have died in our nation's service
and honor those who have defended, and continue to
defend, the standards and values upon which our country
was founded.
to remember those who have died in our nation's service
and honor those who have defended, and continue to
defend, the standards and values upon which our country
was founded.
Please take time to honor
these brave men and women by
participating in one or more of the following services --
this year's program will consist of FOUR separate tributes:
participating in one or more of the following services --
this year's program will consist of FOUR separate tributes:
MEMORIAL DAY
TRIBUTES • SUNDAY - MAY 26,
2013
PIONEER
CEMETERY TRIBUTE
● 8:00 AM - The Annual
Pioneer Cemetery Tribute begins
with a Flag Raising Ceremony at sunrise and opens the
cemetery for visitation -- this tribute is sponsored by
the Pioneer Cemetery Board.
with a Flag Raising Ceremony at sunrise and opens the
cemetery for visitation -- this tribute is sponsored by
the Pioneer Cemetery Board.
MEMORIAL DAY
TRIBUTES • SUNDAY - MAY 26,
2013
MOUNTAIN
MEADOWS CEMETERY TRIBUTE
● 10:00 AM - The Annual Mountain
Meadows Tribute in
Round Valley. This tribute is sponsored by the Messinger
Funeral Home and supported by the Payson Patriotic
Events Committee, the VFW and the American Legion.
Round Valley. This tribute is sponsored by the Messinger
Funeral Home and supported by the Payson Patriotic
Events Committee, the VFW and the American Legion.
MEMORIAL DAY
TRIBUTES • MONDAY - MAY 27,
2013
8:00 AM -
FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
MAZATZAL
HOTEL & CASINO
● Patriotic Music Interlude/Mazatzal Hotel &
Casino Representative
● Opening Remarks
● Invocation
● National Anthem & Flag Raising
● Speakers
● Benediction
● Bagpipe Music
● Closing Remarks
MEMORIAL DAY
TRIBUTE (continues) • MONDAY - MAY
27, 2013
10:00 AM - VETERANS MEMORIAL/GREEN VALLEY PARK ~ PAYSON ARIZONA
Presented by: The Payson Patriotic
Events Committee
Master of Ceremonies, Luann Carpino “the
Voice of the PPEC”
● 9:45
Patriotic Music Interlude as audience gathers
● 10:00
Opening Remarks & brief welcoming from PPEC by Bill Sahno
● National Anthem & Flag Raising
● Invocation by
Father Lowell Andrews
● Presentation of Colors by CAP Cadets
● Playing of “National Anthem”
● Speakers:
Mayor of
Payson Arizona
Guest
Speakers: Louise Lopez – Don Engler – Marty Demasi
● Bagpipe Medley by Eric Landau
● Service Medley/Honor Guard Tribute/Service Flags/Rifle
Salute/Taps
● Benediction by
Father Lowell Andrews
● Moment of Silent Reflection
● “Amazing Grace” by Eric Landau
● Closing Remarks & March Music
MEMORIAL DAY is proclaimed as a National Holiday, set
aside
to remember those who have paid the supreme sacrifice and
to honor our veterans and members of the armed forces for
their service to our great country.
to remember those who have paid the supreme sacrifice and
to honor our veterans and members of the armed forces for
their service to our great country.
Also, please be reminded
that, by Presidential Resolution,
at 3:00/PM (local time) on MEMORIAL DAY, all Americans
are asked to voluntarily and informally observe, in their
own way, a moment of silence in honor of the occasion.
Please join with us in remembrance, support & prayer!
at 3:00/PM (local time) on MEMORIAL DAY, all Americans
are asked to voluntarily and informally observe, in their
own way, a moment of silence in honor of the occasion.
Please join with us in remembrance, support & prayer!
For more information,
please contact:
Col. Bill Sahno, USMC (Ret)
at (928) 472-6617
Chairman, Patriotic Events
Committee
Payson ~ the Flag Capital of Arizona
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