Reminder: Gouverneur Memorial Day Observance is Monday

by Rachel Hunter

The Gouverneur Memorial Day Observance will be held on Monday, May 27, 10 a.m. parade, with service to follow at Riverside Cemetery (Williams St.) at about 10:30 a.m. The observance is jointly organized by the James Maloy American Legion Post 65 and the Silas Wainwright VFW Post 6338. Parade line-up will be at 9 a.m. on Rock Island St., Gouverneur.

There will be a free luncheon following the observance, provided by the Auxiliary to VFW Post 6338, at the Silas Wainwright VFW Post 6338, 100 W. Main Street, Gouverneur. The lunch will include hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, salad, barbecue beans, and dessert.

The public was reminded of the annual observance by Village of Gouverneur Mayor Ron McDougall at the Village of Gouverneur Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, May 21.

No further information was made available by press time this week. See coverage of the Gouverneur Memorial Day Observance in an upcoming edition of the Gouverneur Tribune Press.

For more information, call the Silas Wainwright VFW Post 6338 in Gouverneur at (315) 287-4682