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Memorial Day observances across area with parades
Area communities plan Memorial Day events with parades and ceremonies. Elyria opens Sunday with a mayoral address at VFW post and wreath laying in Ely Park, followed by a parade to Ridgelawn Cemetery. Other towns list services, marching bands, speakers, and memorial rites across Amherst Avon Avon Lake Bay Village Berea Grafton Lorain Milan New London North Olmsted North Ridgeville Oberlin Olmsted Falls Penfield Pittsfield Rochester Rocky River Sheffield Lake South Amherst Spencer Strongsville Vermilion Wakeman Wellington Westlake and more communities.
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America
South
Elyria
Michael B. Keys
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Abbe Road
Ely Park
Lake Avenue
West Avenue
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Harrison Avenue
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Elyria American Legion
Sydney Rackoff
Temple B'nai Abraham
Keys
Avon Lake
Old Cemetery
Lake Road
American Legion Post
VFW Post 8796
Avon Lake High School
Bleser Field
Bay Village
Huntington Park
Lakeside Cemetery
Cahoon Park Rose Garden
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6892
Veterans’ Monument
V.F.W. Post
Marvin Farren
Grafton
Midview R.C.T.C
Midview Band
Gold Star
Ladies Auxiliary
Boy
Girl Scouts
LaGrange
Town Hall
Main Street
Grafton School
John Edwards
Germany
Lorain Lorain
Admiral King High School
Disabled American Veterans Chapter
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
North Ridge Road
American Legion Post 30
Elmwood Cemtery
Calvary Cemetery
Lorain
Broadway
17Th Street
West Erie Avenue
West Erie
City Hall
New London
American Legion
Grove Street
Holy Cross
Heart of Town
Memorial Park
Park Avenue
North Olmsted Memorial
North Ridgeville
Center Ridge Road
Olde Towne Hall
St. Peter's Cemetery
North Rigeville
Stoney Ridge Road
Lions Club
Fields
Sugar Ridge
VFW
Sheffield Lake
Amvets Post 55
Tennyson
Kenilworth Avenue
Shoreway
Amvets
South Amherst
Annis Road
Evergreen Cemetery
Richard McGinnis
Lorain County Planning Commission
American Post 197
South Amherst High School
Spencer
Deane Bush
Black River
Bush
Spencer United Methodist Church
West Main Street
East Main Street
American Legion Post 608
Frank Novak
Valley City
Marshall
Veterans’ War Monument
Jesse Rose
Legion Post
Spencer Community Park
Exchange Park
Maple Grove Cemetery
Hobart Johnson
Huron Street
South Street School
Wellington
Village Square
South Main Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Wellington High School
Spirit of '76 Post
VFW Memorial Post
Boy Scouts
Gold Star Mothers
G.A.R
W.R.C