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Parsippany Memorial Day Ceremony

PARSIPPANY — The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills held a Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park.

Master of Ceremonies: Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council President Michael dePierro

Master of Ceremonies: Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council President Michael dePierro

Presentation of Colors: Color Guards of American Legion Post 249 and VFW Command Post 10184.

Invocation: Rabbi Shalom Lubin, Shaya Ahavat Torah

Invocation: Rabbi Shalom Lubin, Shaya Ahavat Torah

National Anthem: Michelle Musolino, Parsippany Resident

National Anthem: Michelle Musolino, Parsippany Resident

Pledge of Allegiance: Girl Scout Troop 95089

Pledge of Allegiance: Girl Scout Troop 95089

Taps: Sydney Spinder, Parsippany Hills High School
Welcome Address: Mayor James Barberio

Welcome Address: Mayor James Barberio

Laying of the Wreaths: Led by Rich Kunze, VFW Post 10184

Laying of the Wreaths: Led by Rich Kunze, VFW Post 10184

Salute: VFW Rifle Squad: John Flavin, Bernie McElwie, Andy Dachile, Bob Hughes, and Gary Erdman, VFW Post 10184

Taps: Sydney Spinder, Parsippany Hills High School

Keynote Speaker: Siobhan Fuller McConnell, American Gold Star Mother, Mother of Derek McConnell, Parsippany War Hero

Keynote Speaker: Siobhan Fuller McConnell, American Gold Star Mother, Mother of Derek McConnell, Parsippany War Hero

Just a Common Soldier: Council President Michael dePierro

Benediction: Reverend Donald A. Bragg, Parsippany Presbyterian Church

God Bless America: Allison Paterno, Bella Brisson, Jade Schaffer, Charlie Love, Dylan Franz, and Jayden Cohen, Parsippany Hills High School

Retirement of Colors: Color Guards of American Legion Post 249 & VFW Command Post 10184.

Councilman Frank Neglia, Council President Michael dePierro, Mayor James Barberio, and Siobhan Fuller McConnell, American Gold Star Mother, Mother of Derek McConnell, Parsippany War Hero

Frank L. Cahill
Frank L. Cahill
Publisher of Parsippany Focus since 1989 and Morris Focus since January 1, 2019, both covering a wide range of events. Mr. Cahill serves as the Executive Board Member of the Parsippany Area Chamber of Commerce, Lt. Governor Division 9 Kiwanis Club of NJ, and Chairman of Parsippany-Troy Hills Economic Development Advisory Board.
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