Scouts Needed for Memorial Day Ceremony, Monday, May 30, 2022
The Village of Riverside’s annual Memorial Day program will be held on Monday, May 30 at 10:00 am at St. Mary’s church, 126 Herrick Rd, Riverside, IL 60546.
Troop 24 has been asked to help honor the U.S. Servicemen who have given the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. Scouts of Troop 24 will form the Color Guard as well as several other roles. Scouts are required to be in full Class A uniform including neckerchief, slide, and scout pants.
The service will be held at the St. Mary’s Parish Center and scouts should arrive at 9:25 am for a brief rehearsal before the 10:00 am service. Please meet at the main entrance to the gym. Families are encouraged to attend this moving ceremony to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day.
Scouts who plan to participate please sign up HERE. Scouts will receive one service hour credit for volunteering at this event.
Questions? Contact Scoutmaster Tom Hartwig at thartwig@olparks.com.
