The 2023 Memorial Day service will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Fountain Hills Veterans Memorial starting at 9:00 a.m. The Memorial is located in Fountain Park at 17198 E El Lago Blvd. The remembrance ceremony is hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7507, American Legion Post 58, Marine Corps League Detachment 1439, and the Town of Fountain Hills.
The program starts at 9:00 a.m. with the following activities:
Flag Ceremony American Legion Post 58 Color Guard
Opening Prayer - Linda Smith, Chaplain American Legion Post 58
National Anthem by Debbie Fisher
Pledge of Allegiance by Dave Nelson, Commandant Marine Corps League Sq. 1439
Commandant’s Message by Dave Nelson, Commandant Marine Corps League Sq. 1439
Commander’s Message by Ritz-Tyler Sadang, Sr Vice Commander, American Legion Post 58
Keynote Speaker by Jack Bishop Lt. Col US Army (Ret) Honor Flight
Closing Comments by Don Hervey, Commander VFW Post 7507
“God Bless America” by Debbie Fisher
Final Prayer by Brian Minzey, Chaplain VFW Post 7507
“Taps” by Debbie Fisher
Retire Colors by American Legion Post 58 Color Guard