South Lake Minnetonka Memorial Day Event

Description

South Lake Minnetonka Excelsior, Deephaven, Greenwood, Shorewood & Tonka Bay Memorial Day 2023 Graveside Services 

7:30 a.m. at Woodside Cemetery 

8:00 a.m. at Resurrection Cemetery 

9:00 a.m. at Groveland Cemetery 

Memorial Day Program 

10:00 a.m. Excelsior Elementary School 441 Oak Street, Excelsior, MN 55331 

Memorial Day Parade 

11:00 a.m. Starts at Water Street and County Road 19 

Follow the parade to the Oak Hill Cemetery by walking behind the last EFD Fire Truck. Parade Length: 1 mile 

NOTICE to Veterans 

The community would be delighted if you could join us by participating in the Memorial Day Events, including the parade. If you need to ride in a vehicle for the parade, please let us know. 

Honoring the Veteran in Your Life 

Family and friends of veterans are invited to honor their veteran in the parade. Carry pictures, posters, banners, mementos from their life, uniforms, and flags. 

Scouts Troops 

Scouts invited to walk in the parade and present a memorial at the Civil War Memorial at Oak Hill Cemetery Graveside Ceremony 11:30 a.m. Oak Hill Cemetery Excelsior 21 Gun Salute, Taps, Presenting Memorials at the War Memorial, and EFD Flag Folding 

Social Gathering and Luncheon Immediately following the ceremony 

Clarence Clofer Post 259 24450 Smithtown Road, Shorewood, MN 55331 

Parade Participants, Please RSVP at kelliemr@msn.com or call/text 952-217-2351