Please join the Duxbury Historical Society for a Pre-Memorial Day Program at the South Duxbury Church (across from Harwood Union). All are welcome!
Duxbury Historical Society
Pre-Memorial Day Service
11:00 am Saturday May 20, 2023
At the South Duxbury Church
459 VT Rt 100 (across from Harwood High School)
The Pre-Memorial Day service by the Duxbury Historical Society will begin with a brief history of the South Duxbury Church built in 1855 and recently acquired by the Society.
The service will include "America the Beautiful" and "God Bless America" played by Ken Spencer on the church pump organ. Pastor Sam Newton of the Wesley United Methodist Church of Waterbury will give the Memorial Day message. The service at the Church will close with Ashokan Farewell by Willie Docto on the violin.
At the conclusion of the service at the church the guests will walk across Rt 100 to the South Duxbury Cemetery for the honoring of Veterans at the Veterans Memorial Monument.
The service at the Cemetery will be opened by Pastor Marie MacDougall of the Moretown Methodist Church followed by remarks by Mark Morse.
The members of the American Legion Harry Cutting Post #59 will also participate.
All members of the community are invited to join the Duxbury Historical Society in welcoming this Church back into the future fabric of Duxbury Moretown community life as the new home of the Duxbury Historical Society.
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