Memorial Day

Schedule of 2022 Memorial Day Services in Logan County

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[May 20, 2022]  The Memorial Day Holiday will be observed on Monday, May 30, 2022. Local Memorial Day services will be held on Sunday and Monday in the following locations:

Atlanta Memorial Day Service
DATE:
  Monday, May 30, 2022
TIME: 9:45 a.m.

WHERE:  Atlanta Library Lawn

HOSTED BY:  Community

DETAILS:  Memorial Day will be observed in Atlanta on Monday, May 30th as our community pauses to remember and reflect upon the service and sacrifices made by veterans.  We will be recognizing all veterans who have served and are currently serving in the military.  We respectfully request the presence of living veterans to attend this event to honor their fallen comrades.

The Veterans Memorial Ceremony and Atlanta Band Concert will begin at 9:45 a.m. on the lawn of the Atlanta Public Library, 100 Race Street.  This year's speaker will be Former Captain Miguel Ortiz. 

There will be NO bleacher seating this year.  Please bring a chair for individual use during the ceremony. 

Other activities scheduled: 

- The Methodists Men's Group will be serving breakfast between 7 a.m. - 10 a.m. at the Atlanta Fire Department, 207 SE Vine Street. The

- Audra's Dance Studio Dancers will be performing in front of the library after the Memorial Day Ceremony.

- The Atlanta Public Museum, 100 SE Race Street, will be open from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. with new displays of Military memorabilia from the local community.    
Emden Memorial Day Service
DATE:  Sunday, May 29, 2022
TIME:  2 p.m.

WHERE:  Bethel Church, 2600th Street, Rural Emden

HOSTED BY:  Emden American Legion and Auxiliary

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Hartsburg Memorial Day Service
DATE:
  Sunday, May 29, 2022
TIME: 1 p.m.

WHERE:  Hartsburg Cemetery

HOSTED BY:  Hartsburg American Legion

DETAILS:   The guest speaker will be Rev. J. Cravens.  The Lincoln American Legion 263 Color Guard will present the colors and salute.

Bring lawn chairs if desired

Lincoln Memorial Day Service
DATE:
  Monday, May 30, 2022
TIME: 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:  Lincoln American Legion Post

HOSTED BY:  Lincoln American Legion Post 263

DETAILS:  The speaker will be Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel) Karen J. Diefendorf, U S Army, retired. She has served at commands worldwide and the pentagon.    

The event will be held outside if the weather. Is good and seating will be furnished or you may bring lawn chairs.

Following the service the traditional ham and bean lunch will be served in the banquet hall.  

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