Parade Route and Schedule:

8:30 A.M. - Parade formation behind the Natick Fire and Police Departments (20-22 East Central Street)
8:45 A.M. - Parade begins, marching to Town Common (3 East Central Street)

9:00 A.M. Opening remarks at the Common with Paul E. Carew, Director of Veterans’ Services, and Veterans Council President
Prayer - Chaplain Major Bryan Hedrick, USSC
Singing of  “ The National Anthem”  
State Senator Karen Spilka's office - Jessica DeBenedictis, District Liaison
State Representative David Linsky
Select Board Members - Kathryn Coughlin, Chair / Linda Wollschlager, Vice Chair / Kristen Pope, Clerk / Bruce Evans, Member / Richard Sidney, Member
Singing of  “God Bless the USA" performed by Ian Kuong
Placing wreath at the Grand Army of Republic Monument by Scouts
Keynote Speaker - Lt. Colonel Ballow, Army Garrison Command, NSSC
Singing of  “America the Beautiful” performed in duet by Charlotte and Ian Kuong
Performance of “Taps” - in remembrance of those who made the ultimate sacrifice

Parade forms up in front of the Common and marches:
From East Central to West Central Street to Forest Avenue to Pond Street

Parade marches and stops along the route for prayers and Taps, in honor of the fallen service members at:
Old Dell Park Cemetery (163 Pond Street)
St. Patrick’s Cemetery (180 Pond Street)

Parade continues to the Natick Praying Indian Burying Ground (29 ½ Pond Street) for prayers.