The parade begins at Quay and Huron, and then proceeds North on Huron to Pine Grove Park. Veteran and civic groups, classic cars clubs, and the Port Huron and Port Huron Northern High School Bands, and Miss Lake Huron Shores 2010 (Sarah Suydam) are among the participants.
This event is open to the public... everyone is welcome to attend!
Floats and others assemble on Fort Street East of the parking lots (on the North side of Quay Street); this is East of Huron Avenue, downtown Port Huron.
Motorcyles assemble on Michigan Street West of the parking lots (on the North side of Quay Street). Dave Johnson (e-mail: papajohnson@comcast.net) is the motorcycle group coordinator.
2010 Memorial Day Parade Information (PDF Document)
Memorial Day Parade Participation Form (PDF Document)
Memorial Day Parade Participation Form (MS Word Document)
Please note: The Port Huron Memorial Day Parade is not a political event.
However, if your veteran or civic group wishes to participate, please contact one of the following, or for additional information, e-mail: Gary D. Moore, Director, American Legion Riders Post 8 - bwalr@gmasw.com
Parade Committee Meetings are the third Thursday of the month, beginning March 2010:
February 16, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. (Tuesday) - American Legion Post 8
March 18, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. - American Legion Post 8
April 15, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. - American Legion Post 8
May 6, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. - Pine Grove Park (overview)
May 20, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. - American Legion Post 8
May 27, 2009 - 6:00 p.m. - Pine Grove Park - (Rehearsal)
If you have any questions or concerns, please address them to the parade committee.
Jim Leslie (Second V.P., American Legion Post 8) - gripfast@ameritech.net
Valerie O'Connor - mrsvaloc@comcast.net
Gary D. Moore (Director, American Legion Riders Post 8) - bwalr@gmasw.com
Update: January 20, 2010 -- provided by www.gmasw.com