The Adamson-Lane, Post 287 of The American Legion in Hedley will hold its annual Memorial Day service at the Rowe Cemetery, Monday, May 30, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.
The Post members will place American Flags on the graves of 248 Veterans buried in the Rowe Cemetery. The Flags will be places on the graves on Friday May 27, 2022, and remain till the end of the day Monday in Honor of those departed comrades that have served this Country.
The Memorial Day program will be conducted by members of the American Legion that will include the raising of the colors, the National Anthem, Pledge to the Flag and the ceremony honoring the missing in action and the prisoners of War still unaccounted for.
The Memorial Day address will be given by Garrett Bains, Superintendent of Hedley ISD. Carlton Turvaville will read the names of the 248 Veterans buried in the Rowe Cemetery. The program will be concluded with the laying of the memorial wreath and the playing of “Taps.”
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