Memorial Day Ceremony 2024
Please join us on Memorial Day (May 27) at 1:00 pm at the beautiful Orion Veteran’s Memorial, as we honor and pay tribute to all of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
AGENDA:
- Results of 5K Jenny Bhatti, Orion Township
- Posting the Colors – VFW Post 334 Honor Guard Captain Marv Petty
- Pledge of Allegiance – Cynthia Wright LtCol USAF Retired
- National Anthem – Kathy McMinn
- Invocation – Brenda Culverhouse VFW Ladies Aux Chaplin
- Welcome – Dr Joe Mastromatteo OVM Chairman Emeritus
- Memorial Day Address – Matt Butkis Captain USN
- Veteran of the Year Award – Cynthia Wright LtCol USAF Retired
- Placing of the Wreath – Joyce Woodiwiss E4 Spec Combat Medic, Cynthia Wright LtCol USAF Retired
- Honoring Plaque Veterans:
- Civil War – Bob Mahan VFW Post 334
- World War I – Arscey Miller VFW Post 334
- World War II – Randy Stetson VFW Post 334
- Korean Conflict – Dr. Joe Mastromatteo OVM Chairman Emeritus
- Vietnam War Current Conflicts – Jim Hubbard Vietnam VFW Post Commander
- Honor VFW Members Passing in the last year – Kim Urbanowski, USN, Township Treasurer
- Post 233 & 108 Members passing in the last year – Steve Hauxwell American Legion Post 233 Commander
- Bell Toller – Lee Smith OVM Vice President
- God Bless America – Katy McMinn
- Benediction – Brenda Culverhouse VFW Ladies Aux Chaplin
- Gun Salute – VFW Post 334 Honor Guard Captain Marv Petty
- Taps – VFW Post 334 Honor Guard Captain Marv Petty
- Retiring the Colors
