The Lansford American Legion has scheduled its Memorial Day services for Monday beginning 9 a.m. at the veterans monument located at Kennedy Park.

The Summit Hill American Legion will place flags on veterans’ graves in the Summit Hill Cemeteries before Memorial Day. Anyone whose graves might have been accidentally missed should contact the Summit Hill American Legion.

The Lansford Legion requests all residents to display the American flag on Memorial Day and try to attend the services at Kennedy Park on Memorial Day.

All veterans, Sons of the Legion, Legion Girl Scouts, Brownies, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and anyone who is presently serving in the armed services are invited to take part in the program at Kennedy Park. The public is especially invited to attend.

Master of ceremonies for the program will be Richard D. Pogwist, past commander of American Legion Post 123; the national anthem will be sung by Zach Gilbert; the invocation will be given by the Rev. Jeremy Benack, Pastor of Grace Community Church.

Logan’s General Order by Charles Byers, Panther Valley High School student; placing of the memorial wreath by Tim Midas, Post 123 member; guest speaker, Christine Leclair, first vice commander, Post 123; “In Flanders Field,” Mackenzie Coultier, Panther Valley High School student.

Memorial Day remarks, Nathan Krajcirik, Commander Post 123; Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address by Jacob Coombe, Panther Valley High School student; roll call of deceased veterans since 2017, David Padora, second vice commander, Post 123; benediction, Benack; and salute to the dead, Legion firing squad.