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Photos: Memorial Day ceremonies

by | May 29, 2023 | Featured, Featured: Features

Hopkinton on Monday held its Memorial Day ceremonies, which included the unveiling of a new World War II memorial on the Town Common.

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Mike Whalen speaks to the crowd. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Veterans stand in formation. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Veterans march to Mount Auburn Cemetery. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Residents pay tribute at Mount Auburn Cemetery. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Honored guests pause for a moment of silence. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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State Rep. James Arena-DeRosa speaks. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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June and Scott Mackin pose for a photo. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Mike Shepard and a scout salute after placing a wreath at Mount Auburn Cemetery. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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World Way II veteran Russ Phipps talks with two of the young speakers. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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Guests of honor sit at the gazebo at the Town Common. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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A giant American flag flies from a fire truck. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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A wreath is placed at the Town Common. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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The weather was perfect for the event. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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The high school band performs a number. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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The new World War II memorial stands on the Town Common. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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