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5/28/2023 1:30:00 PM
The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery - Duluth will be hosting their Memorial Day program Sunday, May 28 to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.
Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery - Duluth
4777 Highway 53
Saginaw, MN 55779
| 1:30 p.m. Pre-Ceremony Music | The 34th ID Boots & Brass |
| Flag Line | MN Patriot Guard |
| 2:00 p.m. - Welcome | Cory Johnson - Cemetery Administrator |
| Posting of Colors | MN Military Funeral Honors Program |
| National Anthem | Joy Rasmussen |
| Parade of Flags | Posts, Units and Organizations |
| Pledge of Allegiance | |
| Armed Forces Medley | The 34th ID Boots & Brass |
| Continue Parade of Flags | Posts, Units and Organizations |
| Memorial Address | John Prouty - Cloquet Combined Honor Guard |
| America the Beautiful | Joy Rasmussen |
| Rifle Salute / Taps | Duluth Memorial Rifle Squad |
| Retire Colors | MN Military Funeral Honors Program |
| Closing Remarks | Cory Johnson - Cemetery Administrator |
| 2:45 p.m. – Post-Ceremony Music | The 34th ID Boots & Brass |
Due to the high number of attendees expected, the public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs and carpool, if possible. Also, as a reminder to families: the Cemetery floral policy allows for artificial flowers to be placed on gravesites from May 19 - June 8. Any artificial flowers on gravesites before or after these dates will be removed. Fresh cut flowers may be placed at any time of the year. A full list of cemetery floral regulations are posted on signs throughout the Cemetery.
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