Certainly! Here's a blog post draft for the Visitors Bureau of Highland County, based on the Memorial Day 2025 schedule you provided:
Honor and Remember: Memorial Day Events Across Highland County
Memorial Day is a time for communities across the nation to come together in remembrance of the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. In Highland County, that tradition runs deep. This Memorial Day weekend, local towns and villages will hold parades, ceremonies, and gatherings to honor our fallen heroes and show gratitude to veterans and their families.
Here's how you can take part in Memorial Day 2025 commemorations throughout Highland County:
Lynchburg
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Sunday, May 25, 2025
π 12:00 PM
Join the community at noon in City Park for a parade leading to a ceremony at the Masonic Cemetery. A special veteran recognition and a Village Picnic will follow immediately at the Veterans Memorial.
Hillsboro
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π₯ 10:30 AM
A solemn tribute will be held at the Highland County Veterans Memorial. Following the ceremony, attendees are invited to gather at VFW Post 9094. (In case of inclement weather, all activities will move to the VFW Post, located behind Dairy Queen.)
Buford
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π 11:00 AM
The community will gather at the Buford Cemetery for a Memorial Day program honoring the sacrifices of local veterans.
Greenfield
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π 10:00 AM
Festivities begin with a parade line-up at the colonnades of Greenfield Elementary. The procession will move to City Hall for a ceremony before continuing on to the Greenfield Cemetery.
Leesburg
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π 1:00 PM
A Memorial Day program will be held at the Leesburg Veterans Memorial, offering a reflective moment of appreciation and remembrance.
Mowrystown
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π 1:30 PM
A parade will depart Whiteoak High School at 1:30 PM. The official ceremony begins at 2:00 PM at the Mowrystown Cemetery.
Sinking Spring
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Monday, May 26, 2025
π 2:00 PM
The ceremony at Sinking Spring Community Church will honor fallen service members, followed by a community parade.
These events are presented with pride and gratitude by the Highland County Veterans Services. Whether youβre attending a parade, joining a solemn moment of remembrance, or gathering with neighbors, we invite all residents and visitors to pause, reflect, and give thanks this Memorial Day.
Let us remember and honor those who gave allβthis Memorial Day and always.
For more information about events in Highland County, follow the Visitors Bureau of Highland County on Facebook or visit our website.
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