The Village of Lake Park will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony to remember the men and women who lost their lives while serving our great country. The ceremony will take place on Monday, May 30th from 11am – 12pm at Veterans Pond. Veterans Pond is located on Creft Circle behind Faith United Methodist Church, 3708 Faith Church Road Lake Park, NC 28079.
Speakers include veterans Sean Kilbane, United States Army Reserves, United States Army Sergeant Michael Verardo and his wife Sarah. The keynote speaker will be United States Air Force veteran Harvey Mayhill. Martin Falls, representing the North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs, and Village of Lake Park Mayor David Cleveland will also address the audience.
The presentation of colors will be provided by the Indian Trail VFW and Piedmont High School – Air Force JROTC. Mr. Marty Vanderlip will perform patriotic music throughout the ceremony.
100 Main Beef & BBQ and WhatsWaterIce of the Carolinas will be on site to curb your hunger or satisfy sweet cravings. All are encouraged to attend this Memorial Day Ceremony that truly honors what the day is about.
*** Please bring a lawn chair or blanket as seating is limited for this outdoor event.