The Adamson-Lane, Post 287 of The American Legion in Hedley will hold its annual Memorial Day service at the Rowe Cemetery, Monday morning, May 25, 2026, at 10:00.
If there is inclement weather, the service will be held at the Lions Club Building, downtown Hedley.
The Post members will place American Flags on the graves of 250 Veterans buried in the Rowe Cemetery. The Flags will be placed on the graves on Friday at 9:00 a.m. on May 22, 2026, and remain till 3:00 p.m. Monday. This will be in honor of our departed comrades that have served this Country.
The Memorial Day program will be conducted by members of the American Legion that will include the raising of the colors, the National Anthem, Pledge to the Flag and the ceremony honoring the missing in action and the prisoners of War still unaccounted for.
The Memorial Day address will be given by Jackie Bell, resident of Donley County.
Carlton Turvaville will read the names of the 250 Veterans buried in the Rowe Cemetery.
The program will be concluded with the laying of the memorial wreath and the playing of taps by Chance Fox.
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