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Memorial Day ceremonies

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  • 375th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. --  The events below represent various options for Memorial Day observances. Check local listings for additional information about Memorial Day ceremonies.

O'Fallon VFW Post 805 Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 9 a.m. at the city of O'Fallon Cemetery, O'Fallon, Ill.

Scott VFW Post 4183 Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 9 a.m. at the flag pole in front of the VFW Post, near the Belleville Gate. Keynote address by Staff. Sgt. Tiffany Henderson, 375th Medical Support Squadron.

Jefferson Barracks Memorial Day Service: May 27 at 10 a.m. at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.

Belleville Memorial Day Parade: May 27 at 10 a.m. in downtown Belleville, Ill.

Fenton Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 10 a.m. at the Heroes Memorial, Fenton City Park, Fenton, Mo.

Alton Memorial Day Parade: May 27 at 10 a.m. begins at College and Washington Avenues, Alton, Ill.

Swansea Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 10 a.m. at Melvib Price Park, Swansea, Ill.

Hecker Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine's Cemetery, Hecker, Ill. In the event of rain, ceremony will be held inside the Hecker Community Center.

Pocahontas Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 11 a.m. at the Memorial Park, Pocahontas, Ill. Keynote address by Chief Master Sgt. Robert Ehrhart, Air Force Network Integration Center

Waterloo Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 11 a.m. at the Monroe County Courthouse lawn, Waterloo, Ill. Co-hosted by American Legion Post 747 and the city of Waterloo, inclement weather location is the VFW Hall on Veterans Lane.

O'Fallon Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 11:30 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Monument, O'Fallon, Ill. Keynote address by Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, commander, 18th Air Force. Scott Color Guard scheduled to participate.

St. Charles Memorial Day Ceremony: May 27 at 1:30 p.m. at theVeterans Memorial on Bishop's Landing, St. Charles, Mo.

Tower Grove Park Memorial Day Concert: May 27 at 3 p.m. with music by Compton Heights Concert Band

Salute to Veterans Corporation, 2013 Memorial Day Weekend Celebration: May 22-27 for the full schedule of events go to www.salute.org. Air show is on May 25-26 at Columbia Regional Airport, Columbia, Mo., with gates opening at 9:30 a.m. Salute to Veterans Parade is on May 28 at 9:55 a.m. in downtown, Columbia, Mo.