The City of Fort Wright invites all Community Members to join us for the annual Memorial Day Ceremony. This year's ceremony will be held on Monday, May 29th, 2022, at 10:00 AM at the Fort Wright City Administration Building, near the Veteran's Memorial.
We would like to thank this year's keynote speaker, LeeAnn Eten, for joining us. She is the mother of the late SMSgt Jeremy Nelson. The City is grateful for her and her son's service to our country.
A reception with light refreshments will immediately follow the ceremony.
MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY 2023
WELCOME
Mayor Dave Hatter
PRESENTATION OF COLORS & RAISING OF FLAG
Fort Wright Fire Department
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Emily Wendt, Holy Cross High School
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Scouts BSA Troop 31 & Troop 1031
INVOCATION
Deacon Adam Feinauer
St. Agnes Parish
LAYING OF WREATH
Scouts BSA Troop 31 & Troop 1031
INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER
Mayor Dave Hatter
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
LeeAnn Eten, US Airforce Mother
FALLEN SOLDIER REMEMBRANCE
CAO Jill Cain Bailey
CLOSING COMMENTS
Mayor Dave Hatter
CLOSING PRAYER
Deacon Adam Feinauer
St. Agnes Parish
LOWERING OF FLAG
Fort Wright Fire Department
21 GUN SALUTE
Fort Wright Police Department
PATRIOTIC SELECTIONS