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Flag Placement on Veteran Graves at Maple Hill Cemetary

November 5, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Veterans Cemetery Flag Placement

Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville

 

Date/Time: 9:00am, Saturday, November 5, 2022

 

Location: Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville

 

Volunteers: VFW, Scouts, Veterans and Veterans Organizations and more.

 

POCs: Michael D. Gronkowski, VFW Commander, michael.gronkowski@yahoo.com , John Perry, 256/658-2010, john.perry@irtc-hq.com or Johann Moore (Committee Chair, Scouts BSA Troop 400), 256/509-3406

 

Where to report: Maple Hill Cemetery. Enter the south gate at McClung Ave, drive north to the assembly area. We will have the flags in the pickups.

 

Mission: Place 1200 flags on Veterans graves. We will have area maps to hand out. Each group will have a designated area.

 

What to bring: Bring something to make a hole in the ground to place the flag – an old tire iron or large screwdriver.

Please avoid any areas where funerals may be taking place until the service has concluded.

 

We will need help with picking up the flags. We plan to pick the flags up on the following Tuesday or Wednesday depending on the weather.

Thank you! See you Saturday! God Bless! Will send out a notification if this changes

Details

Date:
November 5, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 11:30 am
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Organizer

Urban Emphasis Scout Leaders Council

Venue

Maple Hill Cemetary
202 Maple Hill St SE
Huntsville, AL 35801 United States
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