Memorial Day Commemoration
Memorial Day Services will be held in Lisbon and Mt Vernon, Iowa.
Lisbon:
The Memorial Day Parade begins at 10:00AM, with participant line-up at the American Legion Post building at 9:30AM. The parade route is east on Main Street, then south on Jackson Street, ending at the veterans memorial in the Lisbon Cemetery.
The ceremonies will be held at the gazebo in the Lisbon Cemetery. If it rains, the event will be moved to the Lisbon School gym.
The American Legion Cyclops Post 109 is organizing the Lisbon Memorial Day Commemoration events.
Mount Vernon:
The Memorial Day Parade begins at 9:00AM, starting at Mount Vernon City Hall and continuing along First Street to the Mount Vernon Cemetery. Line-up for the parade participants is at 8:45AM.
The Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at the Mount Vernon Cemetery at 9:30AM.
The Avenue of the Flags at the Mount Vernon Cemetery will be in place the Saturday before Memorial Day, and they will be taken down on Memorial Day afternoon.
The American Legion Post 480 and the Legion Auxiliary are organizing the Mount Vernon Memorial Day Commemoration events.
