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Boxford, Sunday, May 24th, 2026

8:30 - Mount Vernon Cemetery Veterans form up and march into cemetery, graves decorated by Veterans and Scouts. Prayer by Chaplain, firing squad - volley, Taps

9:00 - Brookside Cemetery Veterans form up and march into cemetery, graves decorated by Veterans and Scouts. Prayer by Chaplain, firing squad - volley, Taps

9:45 - Second Congregational Church Veterans meet in front of church and march in as a unit as service begins and proceed to designated pews. Remain covered until colors are placed. Uncover with colors bearers. At the designated time at the end of the service, Veterans will reverse the procedure and cover with the color bearers. Follow the colors out in a single file beginning with the front pew and exit the church.

11:15 (approximately) - Placing of wreaths at Civil War Monument Veterans will form up in front of the church and march to Monument Hill. Raising of flag, placing of wreath, prayer, firing squad volley, Taps

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