Shippensburg Memorial Day Parade | May 29, 2023
The Veterans Council of Shippensburg will hold the annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29, 2023, at 2 PM to honor our fallen heroes. The Parade begins at the corner of King and Prince streets and marches down King Street toward Morris Street.
Earlier on Monday the following activities will take place: Service at Locust Grove Cemetery at 10 AM, Service at Spring Hill Cemetery at 11 AM, a Shippensburg Town Band Concert by Coy Public Library at 12:30 PM, Service at Branch Bridge at 1:15 PM, and Parade 2 PM.
Shippensburg Memorial Day 2023 Parade Lineup
King Street (Gettle Ave to Prince Street)
1. Shippensburg Police Department and Shippensburg Mayor Kathy Coy (car)
2. Boy Scout Christian Flag
3. Boy Scouts carry banner
4. American Legion Post 223 Minute Men Colors and Guard and Firing Squad
5. Honorary Parade Marshall Robert Bloom (car)
6. Vet Council Chaplain Jim Clever (car)
7. James W. McCartney American Legion Post 232 colors and guard
8. Community Veterans
9. VFW Post 6168 and American Legion Post 223 auxiliary presidents (car)
10. Wreaths Across America
11. Tall Cedars
12. Tim Wright Memorial Wall
13. Poppy Princess
14. Shippensburg Fair Royalty
15. Franklin County Fair Royalty
16. Cumberland County Royalty
King Street (Prince to Washington Street)
17. Fire Fighters Honor Guard Marching Unit
18. West End Fire and Rescue
19. Vigilant Hose Company
20. CV Hose Company
21. Shippensburg Area EMS ambulance
22. South Newton Fire Company
23. Antique firetruck – Bill Woosnam
24. Parsons Interstate Ford
North Prince Street
25. Shippensburg High School Marching Band
26. Spinning Illusions Marching Unit
27. Superstar Twirlers
South Prince Street
28. Shippensburg Middle School Marching Band
29. Shippensburg Area Boy Scout Troops
30. Franklin Count 4-H Seeing Eye Puppy Club
31. Shippensburg Area Girl Scouts
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