South San Francisco, Ca May 17, 2017 Submitted by Sheri Boles, City of South San Francisco
A grateful thank you to all our service members, past and present
The South San Francisco Community Outreach Program, in collaboration with the City Council and Fire Department, invites you to a special ceremony honoring the brave service men and women, and their families, who have sacrificed so much for us and our country.
Monday, May 29, 2017
7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Pancake Breakfast
Hosted by the South San Francisco Firefighters, IAFF Local 1507
$5 per person (Free for Military and Children under the age of 5)
Fire Station No. 61 480 N. Canal Street, South San Francisco
9:30 a.m.Vietnam Veterans Procession
Fire Station No. 61 480 N. Canal Street; destination: Eternal Flame Sculpture, Orange Memorial Park, South San Francisco
10 a.m. Memorial Day Ceremony Eternal Flame Sculpture Orange Memorial Park
Orange Avenue at Tennis Drive, South San Francisco
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DEDICATED TO VETERANS BY THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
“A NATION REVEALS ITSELF NOT ONLY BY THE MEN IT PRODUCES
BUT ALSO BY THE MEN IT HONORS; THE MEN IT REMEMBERS”
JOHN F. KENNEDY OCTOBER 26, 1963
History of our ETERNAL FLAME at Orange Memorial Park can be found HERE
[…] As Memorial Day is fast approaching the good deeds demonstrated by our police and fire personnel in restoring our flag and being part of the Last Watch Memorial dedicaiton is greatly appreciated by all who pass by. In addition our BSA 72 continues to serve our local communities and once again will be participating in this Memorial Day Parade with the procession leaving SSF Fire Station 61 (North Canal) at 10:30am and arriving at the Eternal Flame at Orange Memorial Park at 11am at which time a ceremony will be held. MORE INFO CLICK HERE […]