Memorial Day Events and Proclamation‏

Memorial Day Events

May 22, 2009

10:30 AM

Baltimore County Dedication of Patriot Plaza - Courts Plaza in Towson - Steps of Courts Building, Towson, Maryland 21204

Featured Speaker – Brigadier General James A. Adkins

May25, 2009

10:00 AM

Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens Circle of Immortals Ceremony - 200 E Padonia Rd, Timonium, MD 21093

Remarks: Brigadier General James A. Adkins

11:00 AM

Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery – 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623

Featured Speaker: Reginald C. Grier, Colonel, US Army (Ret.) and Guest Speaker
Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor

Crownsville Veterans Cemetery – 1122 Sunrise Beach Road, Crownsville, Maryland 21032

Featured Speaker: Peter Franchot, Comptroller of Maryland and Guest Speaker Tracy Miller, Gold Star Mother

Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery – 11501 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, Maryland 21117

Featured Speaker: Michael G. Comeau, Lt. Col.USA Retired and Senator Cardin as Guest Speaker

Maryland Vietnam Veterans Memorial – Middle Branch Park, 2825 South Hanover Street, Baltimore, MD 21225

Featured Speaker: Martin O’Malley, Governor and Guest Speaker Congressman John Sarbanes

12:00 PM

World War II Memorial - Route 450 at Naval Academy Bridge, 1920 Ritchie Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401

Hosts: The Air Force Sergeants Association

2:00 PM

Korean War Memorial – Canton Water Park, 2903 Boston Street, Baltimore, MD 21224

Featured Speaker: Colonel John P. Rooney, Commander, USA Aberdeen Test Center, APG, MD

Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery – 14205 Pleasant Valley Road, NE, Flintstone, Maryland 21530

Featured Speaker: Gregory Jones, State Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Maryland Chapter.

Fallen Warrior Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony - Camp Fretterd Military Reservation, 5501 Rue Saint Lo Drive, Reisterstown, Maryland 21401

Featured Speaker: Brigadier General James A. Adkins

May 30, 2008

10:30 AM

Charlotte Hall Veterans Home – 29449 Charlotte Hall Rd, Charlotte Hall Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622

Featured Speaker: MSgt Sandy Lofton, USAF (Ret)

1:30 PM

Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery – 6827 East New Market Ellwood Road, Hurlock, Maryland 21643

Featured Speaker: Orlyn C. Oestereich, 1st Vice Commander, American Legion, Department of Maryland