Watertown will honor its veterans with several events during Memorial Day week. Veterans Services Officer Patrick George announced following schedule.
WEDNESDAY 22 May 2019 at 5:00 pm:
Meet at Ridgelawn Cemetery
- Flags will be placed at Veterans’ graves at all Watertown cemeteries by
Veteran organizations and Volunteers. Interested volunteers should contact the VSO at pgeorge@watertown-ma.gov or 617-972-6416
FRIDAY 24 MAY 2019: Veterans School Visitation:
- 9:00 a.m. – Watertown High School
- 9:45 a.m. – Cunniff Elementary School
- 10:00 a.m. – Lowell Elementary School
- 10:00 a.m. – Watertown Middle School
- 11:00 a.m. – Hosmer Elementary School
SUNDAY 26 MAY 2019: Morning Services and Dedications:
- 7:30 a.m. – WWI Memorial Stone – (front of Shutt Detachment)
- 7:40 a.m. – Cottage Street Cemetery
- 7:50 a.m. – Coolidge Square POW/MIA Monument
- 8:00 a.m. – Arlington Street Cemetery
- 8:10 a.m. – Common Street Cemetery
- 8:20 a.m. – Charles River Float
- 8:30 a.m. – World War II Memorial Stone (front of Town Hall)
- 8:35 a.m. – Saltonstall Park
- 8:45 a.m. – Moxley Field (AMVETS Post 14)
- 8:55 a.m. – St. Patrick’s Cemetery
- 9:05 a.m. – Ridgelawn Cemetery
- 10:00 a.m. – Veteran’s Mass at St. Patrick’s Church
MONDAY 27 MAY 2019: Parade:
- 10:30a.m – 11:30a.m. – Parade Check-in at TUFTS Parking lot
- 12:00p.m. – Parade Begins