Town of Dexter, Maine PRESS RELEASES

Dexter Memorial Day parade & services for 2009
parade route and memorial services Thursday, May 14, 2009
DEXTER - The Memorial Day Parade and Services on Monday, May 25, in Dexter are the same as the previous years. The parade will assemble in the Municipal Parking Lot in back of the Bangor Savings Bank and leave at 10:00 AM. The route of the parade will be:

Exit the parking lot onto Lower Main Street;
Proceed up Main Street to the traffic light;
Turn onto Church Street and march to Dam Street and the Veterans Memorial Park.

Memorial services by the Dexter posts of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars honoring our deceased veterans will be held at the Memorial Park. There will be musical selections by the Dexter Regional High School band following the memorial ceremony. The parade will re-assemble on Dam and Grove Streets and march back to the starting point at the parking lot.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will serve a lunch following the parade at the VFW home on Cedar Street.

An invitation to participate is extended to the local scout groups, veterans, active members of the armed forces, and any other organizations. Vehicles are welcome in the parade for those unable to march.

Contact person: Anton Larson, Commander of the Poulliot-Seavey Post #53, The American Legion (924-5481)

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