Sunday, May 29, 2022

Scenes from the 2022 Memorial Day Parade

This year's theme was "Women Veterans." 


Marine Corps veteran Joe Schulter escorted US Navy veteran Melissa Shirk.

Marine Corps veteran and Columbia Borough councilman Howard Stevens escorted veteran Dwight Kreitz.
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Eva Maria Boomer, US Navy, Petty Officer, 3rd Class







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"Women Veterans" is the theme of Columbia's Memorial Day Parade 2022

Grave marker of Rosemary P. Schauren at Holy Trinity Cemetery

Columbia Memorial Day Parade will be held Sunday, May 29, beginning at noon. Event kicks off with Bainbridge Band Patriotic concert in Locust St. Park in the Gazebo, followed by Memorial Day ceremony at 1 p.m. with speaker Jeffrey G. Butch, remarks from the mayor, a ceremonial wreath laying and a 21-gun salute, followed by playing of “Taps.” The parade, with women veterans as the theme, will start at 2:30.
[Source: LNP]