Local organizations welcome to march in Monroe’s Memorial Day Parade

Monroe volunteer firefighters always march in the town's annual Memorial Day Parade along Monroe Turnpike.

MONROE, Conn. — Plans are underway for Monroe’s annual “Honoring Our Heroes” Memorial Day Parade to be held Sunday, May 24, at 1 p.m. The line of march will begin at lower Elm Street and Route 111 and proceed to the War Memorial on the Town Hall Green, where the memorial ceremony will be take place.

“We are hoping your organization will consider participating by providing a marching unit, a float or both,” said Vida Stone, chair of the Memorial Day Parade Committee. “We would like all those planning to join us to let us know as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.”

To download a participation form with the line of march, click here.

There is no rain date for the parade. In the event of rain, the memorial ceremony will be held inside the Monroe Town Hall Council Chambers on Sunday, May 24, at 2 p.m.

For information, call Vida Stone at 203-452-2800 x 1027 or email her at [email protected].

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