Fitchburg Memorial Day Observance
Gorman Wayside Veterans Memorial Park, Fitchburg 2377 S. Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711
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Memorial Day
press release: Members of the public are invited to the city of Fitchburg’s Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 30. This year’s event will be held at the Bob Schley Memorial at the Fitchburg Veterans Memorial located at Gorman Wayside Park, 2377 South Fish Hatchery Road. The Observance will begin at 12:30 pm.
This year’s keynote speaker is Ms. Lisa Heitman, an Air Force Veteran and current City of Fitchburg Police Lieutenant. Ms. Heitman chose the theme; “Remember Their Sacrifice” for her keynote.
Brooklyn/Oregon American Legion Post 160, the Oregon/Brooklyn VFW Post 10272 and the Lt. Marion C. Cranefield VFW Post 1318 will provide the military ceremony upon completion of the keynote address from Ms. Heitman.
To keep our veterans and guests safe, we are requesting that those who wish to attend the service in-person to please bring you’re their own chair and practice social distancing. The initial determination of the change of venue will be announced by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 27th and will be shared on the City’s website, social media and FACTv. Please check these sites for up-to-date location information in the event of an unexpected weather event. The observance will move to Fitchburg Fire Station #1, located at 5791 Lacy Road, Fitchburg if necessary. There is also an option to stream the observance on: http://factv.fitchburgwi.gov/
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