Gettysburg Memorial Day – 2021

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National Moment of Remembrance…………………….Barry C. Decker, Chairman
G.J.V.M.D.C
Strewing of Flowers………………………………………Children from Gettysburg Area
School District (GASD) Elementary Schools
Opening Remarks………………………………………………Barry C. Decker, Chairman
G.J.V.M.D.C.
Welcome and Introduction Master of Ceremonies……………..Ted Streeter
Mayor of Gettysburg
Master of Ceremonies…………………………..PA State Representative Daniel Moul
Presentation of Colors……………………………………..USS Gettysburg Color Guard
National Anthem “The Star Spangled Banner”………………………………..
New Oxford High School Chamber Brass Ensemble
Opening Prayer……………………………………… Rev. Dale E. Williams, USN (Ret.)
“Battle Hymn of the Republic”………………………….Wayne D. Hill, Baritone Vocalist
GNMP Comments…………………………………………..Superintendent Steven Sims
Memorial Day Remarks…………………………………PA State Senator Doug Mastriano
USS Gettysburg (CG-64) Comments……………………… Captain Megan Thomas
USS Gettysburg (CG-64)
“Stars and Stripes Forever”……New Oxford High School Chamber Brass Ensemble
The Gettysburg Address ………………………………President Lincoln (James Hayney)
“Oh God, Our Help in Ages Past”………………………Wayne D. Hill, Baritone Vocalist
Memorial Day Address…………………..Cindy Tatum, National President,
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.
“America, The Beautiful” ……..New Oxford High School Chamber Brass Ensemble
Reading list of presenters of wreaths…….PA State Representative Daniel Moul
Artillery Salute……………………………………………………..PA Army National Guard
Twenty One Gun Salute….Adams County Allied Veterans Council Honor Guard
“Taps”………………………………………………………………………………….Mitch Mummert
American Legion Post 202
“God Bless America” (ALL)………………………….Wayne D. Hill, Baritone Vocalist
Closing Prayer ………………………………………..Rev. Dale E. Williams, USN (Ret.)