From Belmar to Cape May, shore towns and organizations will honor the memory of those Americans who have died in military service to our country. A list of services scheduled for Saturday and Monday follows.
Atlantic City
Saturday, May 26
Boardwalk Parade, from noon to 2:30 p.m., New Jersey Avenue to Albany Avenue.
Avalon
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Parade, 9 a.m. Begins at 34th Street and continues north along Dune Drive to the 21st St. Veterans Plaza.
Beach Haven
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Parade, 10 a.m., Taylor Avenue, and finishing at Veterans Bicentennial Park with a service at 10:30 a.m. to remember those who have died in our nation’s service.
Belmar
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Services, 9:30 a.m., Memorial Park, Main Street between 12th and 13th Avenues, followed by a short ceremony at the Doughboy Statue on 8th Street & Route 35 at 10 a.m.
Cape May
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Service, 11 a.m., Cape May Convention Hall.
Honoring Memorial Day & the Boy & Girl Scouts of America. U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, seated by 7:45 p.m.
Cape May Court House
Monday, May 28
Ceremony at Cape May County Veterans’ Cemetery, 2 p.m.
Margate
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Parade, 10 a.m., Ventnor Avenue
Middle Township
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Parade, 10 a.m. Elementary #2 parking lot.
Ocean City
Saturday, May 26
Flag-raising ceremony, Gillian’s Water Park, Boardwalk and Plymouth Place, 10:30 a.m.., featuring a concert by the Philadelphia Boys Choir and an F-16 jet fly-over.
Monday, May 28
Wreath Drop, 9:15 a.m., off 9th St. and beach.
City Beach Patrol members will drop a wreath at sea at 9:15 a.m. off the 9th St. Beach opposite the Music Pier.
Memorial Day Service, 11 a.m. Veterans Memorial Park, 6th and Wesley Avenue. Rain location across the street in the Tabernacle. Councilman Keith Hartzell and Mayor Sal Perillo will speak.
Sea Isle City
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Ceremony, 10 a.m., Veterans Memorial Park, JFK Boulevard and Landis Avenue.
Stone Harbor
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade, 96th Street Bridge at noon and continues to Women’s Civic Club. Refreshments will be served at the American Legion Post, 114th St. and Second Avenue following the ceremony.
Surf City
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Parade, with a color guard, bagpipe band, emergency vehicles, ambulances and bicycles with a ceremony afterwards. The parade begins behind Borough Hall on West 16th Street and concludes at the Barnegat Light State Park.
Toms River
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Service
10 a.m., in conjunction with the U.S. Submarine Veterans N.J. Shore Base; 11 a.m. at the Borough Hall, 144 Mill St.
Villas
Monday, May 28
Memorial Day Commemoration Service, 11 a.m., V.F.W. Buddy Lewis Post 5343, 6 East Delaware Parkway.
Wildwood
Monday, May 28
V.F.W. Ceremony, 10 a.m., Veterans Monument, First and Spruce avenues, North Wildwood.
11 a.m. services at American Legion Post 184, Roberts and Atlantic avenues.
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