LIVERMORE FALLS — George Bunten American Legion Post 10 will begin planning a Memorial Day parade and activities.

The Memorial Day Committee meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, at the George Bunten Post 10. Veterans and citizens are invited to attend the committee meeting and help plan the activities.

The Legion will hang more than 1,600 grave flags at 43 cemeteries the weekend before Memorial Day, which has been done locally since the Revolutionary War. The committee will plan who to honor.

The legion invites groups, churches, veterans, scouts, 4-H, schools, snowmobile clubs, ATV clubs, sports teams and businesses to participate in the community parade.

Donations to help purchase liability insurance may be made to Memorial Day Committee and sent to the American Legion Post 10, 17 Reynolds Ave., Livermore Falls, ME 04254.

For more information, contact Diane Getz at 207-320-0103 or Don Simoneau at 207-897-4139.

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