Trustees table cemetery committee's Memorial Day plan after a contested discussion

Mar 5, 2025

The cemetery committee proposed moving from an in‑person Memorial Day ceremony to social‑media commemorations because of low attendance. Several trustees and participants opposed cancelling the in‑person service; the board voted to table the committee’s plan until the next meeting.

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Board members revisited a recommendation from the cemetery committee to pause the in‑person Memorial Day ceremony because of declining attendance and to instead produce social‑media commemorations highlighting veteran graves and floral displays.

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