2017 SCHEDULEof Events

8:30 5K RACE THROUGH THE FLAGS REGISTER 8 AM @ POST OFFICE

9:00 OPENING CEREMONY; RACE WINNERS; HONOREE INTRODUCTIONS COURTHOUSE BANDSTAND

9:00 TO 11:00 MILITARY EXPO NORTH SIDE OF COURTHOUSE

9:30 TO 11:00 VETERANS RECEPTION AND PRIZES SOUTH SIDE OF COURTHOUSE

9:30 TO 12:00 CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE

10:00 PRAYER SERVICE OLD MERCER GRAVEYARD (NEXT TO SHANNON’S KANDY KITCHEN)

10:00 TO 11:00 BRETT ALLEN MORGAN – SHOWCASE ENTERTAINER COURTHOUSE BANDSTAND

11:00 MEMORIAL PARADE PITT FROM VENANGO TO SOUTH ST.

12:00 MEMORIAL SALUTE 3 BLOCKS SOUTH OF COURTHOUSE MERCER CITIZENS CEMETERY

PARKING • REST ROOM • PROGRAM MAPS AVAILABLE ON WEB SITE

GOLF CARTS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST FOOD / DRINKS

Layout & PrintingRafferty’s Printing • Mercer, PA

724-662-1415

FRIENDS OF THE 5002017 Living Honorees

2017 Posthumous Honorees ANDERSON COACH & TRAVEL

ARMSTRONG INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.ATWELL PERRINE EXCAVATINGBELL SANITATIONBEN BISSETT CHEVROLETBIG BEND UNITED METHODIST CHURCHBILL McCANDLESS FORDBOB & KATHY BECKBREESE HEATING AND COOLINGBRIAN & ALICE BIDLACKCARL & NANCY JEWELLCARL DAVIS & CHERYL CAVECAROLYN GARRETT (In memory of Dale Garrett - WWII POW)CASHDOLLAR & ASSOCIATES, LLCCATHERINE & ROBERT NOVAKCHEVRON, INC. (MILLER INDUSTRIES)CHRIS OAKESCITIZEN’S BANKCOUNTRY FAIRCUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOMEDAVID & MARY HEDGLIN (In memory of Jimmy & Bradley Hedglin)DAVID & RUTH MILLERDEANIE & DALE GRANTDEE DEE ZICKARDICK MAXWELLDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, CHAPTER #55DJ’S GREENHOUSE INC.DR. DAVID J. HOYTEDWIN & ANN SURRENAELDER SALES & SERVICE, INC.FAIRVIEW SWISS CHEESEFLEXOSPAN STEEL BUILDINGS, INC.FOX’S PIZZA DEN (MERCER PIZZA BARN, INC.)FRANK & MARGARET DERAMOGODFREY AUTO BODY, INC.GREENVILLE SAVINGS BANKHEBRON LODGE # 575 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF MERCERHOWARD & CAROL WINKLEVOSSIMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CHURCHJ. JARRETT K. WHALEN, ESQ.JAMES & ANN STRANAHANJAMES & ELIZABETH LANGDONJANE’S STROMBOLI, INC.JEAN HEDGLINJFS WEALTH ADVISORSJIM & RUTH LEONE (MHS Class of 1961)JOE GRAHAMJOHN & CHERYL LUSCH (In memory of Franz “Fritz” Lusch)JOHN & KAREN POWELLJOHN F. NOLAN, CPAJOHNSON PROPERTIES & APPRAISALSJONES PERFORMANCE TRUCKSJOYCE JACKAL (In honor of Ron & Tom Garrett)JUDY C. STEWART (in honor of all Veterans from MHS Class of 1964)KARA STAINBROOKKARGO QUALITY CARS & TRUCKS, INC.KARGO SELF STORAGEKEITH T. ROWLANDS OD, PCKEN & JANE TARCZYKNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, NATALE L. ROSSI ASSEMBLYLARRY & JOYCE WARNERLAVERNE NEWTONLAWRENCE CO. CIVIL AIR PATROL

LINDSEY MEMORIAL CHARITY FUNDLUCILLE (BREAUCHY) SHILLING (MHS Class of 1961)MAPLE LANE FARMSMARCIA & KARL CHRISTYMARCIA HARROLDMARJORIE BOYDMARJORIE CAMPBELLMARK & LINDA BROWNMARY CATHERINE HEATLEYMERCER AMERICAN LEGION POST 159MERCER AUTO PARTS, INC.MERCER AUTO WRECKERSMERCER BOROUGH POLICEMERCER CITIZENS CEMETERY ASSOC.MERCER COUNTY STATE BANKMERCER FORGE CORPORATIONMERCER MERCANTILEMERCER ROTARY CLUBMERCER UNITED METHODIST CHURCHMERCER VFW POST 6345MICHAEL & ANNE PIDDINGTON (In memory of Richard L. Wilson)MOUNTAINEER CASINOMOUNTAINEER CASINO RACETRACK & RESORTMUSCLE PRODUCTS CORP./ ED & SHARON DITTRICHNELSON’S FLOWERSNEWTON FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCNORTEK GLOBAL HVAC (REZNOR)OPTIMIST CLUB OF MERCERORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR, MERCER #180O’NEILL COFFEE COMPANYPALMER POOLSPITTSBURGH STEELERSPIZZA SHACKPNC BANKPRESQUE ISLE CASINORENDOS BEER DISTRIBUTORREYNOLDS VFW POST 7599REZNOR (NORTEK GLOBAL HVAC)RICH & SHEILA CRAIGROBERT L. SNYDER FUNERAL HOMEROBERT RUDOLPHSHAVER’S BARBER SHOPSPRINGFIELD RESTAURANT GROUP/ IRON BRIDGE INNST. PAUL HOMESSTATE FARM COMPANIES FOUNDATIONTED ISOLDI, ATTORNEY AT LAWTHE ARMSTRONG GROUP OF COMPANIESTHE FREDONIA LIONS CLUBTHE HONORABLE JOHN C. REEDTHE HONORABLE THOMAS DOBSON & BEVERLY DOBSONTHE MEDICINE SHOPPETHOMAS & MARY HARRISURRA CO., INC. d/b/a FLYNN’S TIRE & AUTOMOTIVE CENTERSVFW POST 3374, GREENVILLEVIRGINIA L. BESTWICKVIVIENNE GRAHAMWALT’SWARNER’S HOMES & IMPROVEMENTS, INC.WATSON’S INC.WENDALL AUGUST FORGEWILLIAM & SARA BRAMLETT (in honor of all Vietnam Veterans)WILLIAM H. CRAWFORDWILLIAM J. DOYLEWILLIAM M. GRAHAM & ELIZABETH EWALD

John R. EllisCPL - U.S. Army

WWII - POW

Jack D HedglinSeargent - U.S. Army

Vietnam War

Miles Bradley HedglinSpecialist 4 - U.S. Army

Vietnam War

Daniel E. EvansSpec. 4 - Airborne

U.S. ArmyVietnam War

Carl HeckmanPfc. - U.S. Army

World War II

JOSEPH L. HOODSpec. 4 - U.S. Army

Vietnam War