St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade Needs Volunteers
People are needed for a variety of jobs, including walking with floats, carrying banners and passing out parade books.
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Monday, May 6, 2013
Thursday, April 25, 2013
St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade Set for May 26
This year's theme, "A Time to Honor," pays tribute to service members, both past and present.
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Lakeview Senior Designs 2013 SCS Memorial Day Parade Logo
A design by Olivia Brown, a Lakeview High School senior, was selected to be the logo for the 2013 Memorial Day Parade.
A design by Lakeview High School senior Olivia Brown was selected to be the logo for the 2013 Memorial Day Parade. Members of the Parade Committee opened the contest to students from Lakeview, Lake Shore and South Lake high schools, seeking entries for the annual parade logo contest with the theme "A Time to Honor." A panel of veterans selected the winning design. Brown will receive a proclamation at the Feb. 19 City Council Meeting. All entries will be on display in City Hall, and in Dockside Cafe in March. Editors note: The logos are now correclty identified.
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Saturday, November 17, 2012
Memorial Day Parade Organizers Plan Battle of Bands, Logo Contest
The parade doesn't step off for nearly six months, but organizers are planning a Battle of the Bands fundraiser tonight and a logo contest for local high school students.
The 2013 St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade Committee will host a Battle of the Bands fundraiser at 7 p.m. tonight at the VFW Bruce Post #1146. There is no entry fee for bands, and admission is $10 with proceeds benefiting the Parade Committee. Members of the Parade Committee have also contacted Lakeview, Lake Shore and South Lake high schools seeking entries for the annual parade logo contest. Students can participate by submitting their designs with the theme "A Time to Honor" by Nov. 30. A panel of veterans will select the winning design, which will be announced Dec. 20 and honored during the 2013 parade. To enter, or for additional information, contact the Parade Committee by email at SCSParade@yahoo.com.
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Monday, May 28, 2012
In Photos and Music: Memorial Day Celebrations in St. Clair Shores
St. Clair Shores honored veterans and celebrated their service, and the community, during events Sunday throughout the city.
The community came together Sunday to honor veterans during a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park and the 60th Memorial Day Parade. Patch captured photos from the events and set them to music performed by the Kennedy Middle School band and choir.
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Sunday, May 27, 2012
In Photos: St. Clair Shores Honors Veterans
The VFW Bruce Post #1146, members of the community and elected officials gathered at Veterans Memorial Park for a ceremony Memorial Day Sunday to honor those serving our country today, and the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for the United
St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade Steps Off Today
One of the largest Memorial Day Parades in the state steps off at 1 p.m. on Harper. If you are planning to attend, Patch has some important tips about events around the city and suggestions on how to enjoy it safely.
Memorial Day will be a busy day in St. Clair Shores as events across the city are planned to honor veterans and celebrate the community.
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Saturday, May 26, 2012
Countdown to the Memorial Day Parade: Kiwanis Honoring Fallen Soldiers
The St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade is approaching, and leading up to the big event, Patch will be a profiling a unique aspect of the parade.
The Lac Saint Claire Kiwanis, St. Clair Shores Senior Activities Center and local businesses have come together to honor two St. Clair Shores residents who died in Iraq during the 60th Memorial Day Parade. Volunteers have spent the past few days building a float that will honor and remember the ultimate sacrifice made by Army Staff Sgt. Donald L. Munn II and Army Spc. Stephen M. Okray while serving in Iraq. "This is real community effort on behalf of remembering these boys," said Bryan Mazey, past president of the Kiwanis. Joining the float will be local Boy Scouts, and will be led by a Humvee from the 785th Military Police Batalion. Business that have contributed to the float include: The volunteers will also be handing information …
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Chuck Hall
11:48 am on Monday, May 28, 2012
Hats off to these folks and for taking time to make this parade event a memorable one. more ›
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Countdown to the Memorial Day Parade: WWII Veterans to be Honored
The St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade is approaching, and leading up to the big event, Patch will be a profiling a unique aspect of the parade.
Members of the Greatest Generation will be recognized during the Memorial Day Parade. Parade organizers have invited members of the Women's Marine Association, Tuskegee Airmen, and a survivors of the USS Indianapolis and Pearl Harbor. The 60th Annual Memorial Day Parade "Freedom's Not Free" will step off at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 27, on Harper, with over 100 entries including military personnel, military vehicles, marching bands, civic and school groups, dignitaries and a special visit from the U S Navy Marching Band.
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Memorial Day Parade Line Up Comes Together
The 60th annual St. Clair Shores Memorial Day is less than one month away and organizers are releasing more details about this community tradition.
The Memorial Day Parade is an annual event that draws thousands to St. Clair Shores to honor those who served and celebrate the unofficial start of summer. As the day nears, organizers of the parade - which will be held on Harper this year - are releasing additional details about the event. "Please join us in celebration and tribute to our military men and women - past, present and future," said Cheryl Furdos, advertising and marketing chair for the parade, in an email. In addition to finalizing plans for the parade, organizers are conducting fundraisers to offset the costs of the event including:
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Pat Miller
8:43 am on Friday, May 4, 2012
Last minute Money for the Parade. My name is Pat Miller. I created and host fundraisers like you have never seen! The only thing your group needs to do is bring the guests (I provide the tickets) and come play. Your venue or mine. I have done several for Lakeview High and Roseville High Senior all night parties, East Pointe Elite Cheerleaders, Soccer team, Church, sick children, Knights of … more ›
Eleonore Ellero-Groth
7:09 am on Sunday, May 27, 2012
If you are not pre-registered for the Sailing Thru The Shores 5K, we will be set up in the EAST PARKING LOT of LAKEVIEW HS (near the track) by 10 AM. Please go there if you still need to register! You can download the application and fill it out to save time as well: www.scsfunrun.org. more ›