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| INVOCATION |
The Reverend Joseph
Bassett, Minister,
First Church in Chestnut Hill |
MUSICAL SELECTION
ASHOKA FAIRWELL |
Amanda Cavanaugh |
| TRIBUTE TO THE G.A.R. |
The Reverend Joseph
Bassett, Minister
First Church in Chestnut Hill |
MUSICAL SELECTION
FOUNDATION |
Amanda Cavanaugh |
| LAYING OF WREATH |
Presented by Arthur
Hurley
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864 |
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PROGRAM AT WALNUT HILLS CEMETERY VETERANS’
LOT
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| CONDUCTED BY |
William McCarthy,
National Council Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Quartermaster,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864; Member
American Legion Post 11 |
| RED BASKET |
Allen Macpherson, Member,
Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864 |
| WHITE BASKET |
Jack McCarthy, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864 |
| BLUE BASKET |
Jack Flannery, Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864, Member
American Legion Post 11 |
| FIRING SQUAD/HONOR
GUARD |
Composed of Members of
the American Legion and
Veterans of Foreign Wars-Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864/
Brookline Police Department/Brookline Fire Department/Brighton
High School JROTC |
| TAPS AND ECHO |
David O’Laughlin, Bugler,
Vietnam Veteran;
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge
Post 864; American Legion Post 11; Brookline Police Department
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PROGRAM AT BROOKLINE REVOLUTIONARY CEMETERY
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| WELCOME BY |
Frances Greenleaf Hill,
State Chairman of Veterans Affairs, DAR
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MUSICAL SELECTION
CHESTER |
Amanda Cavanaugh |
| PLACING OF WREATH |
Mary Gunther, Chaplain,
Hannah
Goddard Chapter, DAR
Frances Greenleaf Hill,
State Chairman of Veterans Affairs, DAR
Emily Farnsworth, State Librarian, DAR
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| SPEAKER |
The Reverend David
Johnson, Minister Emeritus, First
Parish Church, Brookline |
MUSICAL SELECTION
JOHNNY HAS GONE FOR A SOLDIER |
Amanda Cavanaugh |
| HONOR GUARD/FIRING
SQUAD |
Composed of Members of
the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars-Stephen F.
Rutledge Post 864/
Brookline Police Department/Brookline Fire Department/Brighton
High School JROTC |
| TAPS AND ECHO |
David O’Laughlin,
Bugler, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864, American
Legion Post 11, Brookline Police Department |
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PROGRAM AT WORLD WAR MONUMENT
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| GREETINGS &
INTRODUCTION OF OFFICER OF THE DAY |
Robert Murphy,
Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864
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| CONDUCTED BY |
Bill McGroarty,
Director-Department of Veterans’ Services |
| INVOCATION |
The Reverend David
Johnson,
Minister Emeritus, First Parish Church, Brookline |
| PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE |
William McCarthy,
National Council Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Quartermaster,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864; Member
American Legion Post 11 |
| MOMENT OF SILENCE FOR
DECEASED MEMBERS |
AMERICAN LEGION
Frank Differ, Commander, American Legion Post 11
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
William L. McCarthy, National Council Member,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Quartermaster, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864
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| NATIONAL ANTHEM
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Kristin DeFosse
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| INTRODUCTION OF
DIGNITARIES |
Bill McGroarty,
Director-Department of Veterans’ Services |
| GREETINGS FROM THE
TOWN |
Gil Hoy, Selectman
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| MEMORIAL DAY
PROCLAMATION |
The Honorable Frank I.
Smizik, House of Representatives,
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| READING OF GENERAL
LOGAN’S ORDERS |
Herbert Taymor, Jr.
Vice-Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F.
Rutledge Post 864, Member American Legion Post 11,
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| PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S
GETTYSBURG ADDRESS |
Walter Donnelly, Member,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge
Post 864, Member, American Legion Post 11 |
| RED BASKET |
Allen Macpherson, Member,
Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864 |
READING OF POEM:
"IN FLANDERS FIELD" |
Herbert Taymor, Jr.
Vice-Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864; Member, American Legion Post 11 |
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| WHITE BASKET |
Arthur Hurley , Member,
Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Stephen F. Rutledge Post 864; American Legion Post 11 |
| READING OF POEM
“AMERICA’S ANSWER TO FLANDERS FIELD” |
Herb Taymor, Jr.
Vice-Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars Stephen F. Rutledge Post
864; Member and American Legion Post 11 |
| BLUE BASKET |
Frank Differ, Commander,
American Legion Post 11 |
| INTRODUCTION OF
SPEAKER |
Bill McGroarty,
Director-Department of Veterans’ Services
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| GUEST SPEAKER |
The Honorable Judge
Thomas J. May, First Justice, Brookline District Court |
| AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL |
Kristin DeFosse |
| BENEDICTION |
The Reverend David
Johnson, Minister Emeritus, First
Parish Church, Brookline |
| FIRING SQUAD/HONOR
GUARD |
Composed of Members of
the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars-Stephen F.
Rutledge Post 864/ Brookline Police Department/Brookline Fire
Department/Brighton High School JROTC |
| TAPS AND ECHO |
David O’Laughlin, Bugler,
Vietnam Veteran; Veterans of Foreign Wars, Stephen F. Rutledge
Post 864; American Legion Post 11; Brookline Police Department |
| ENDING HYMN |
Kristin DeFosse |
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