Staging for the Memorial Day Parades Escort will be on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2021 at DeKalb Elks Lodge No. 765, 209 S. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb, Illinois. The 2021 Mayors’ Memorial Day Breakfast is available at the Elks Lodge from 6:45am to 7:15am. The Memorial Day Motorcycle Parades escort will leave the Elks Lodge at 8:00am and attend the DeKalb Memorial Park Ceremony at 9:00am. After the ceremony they will help the Sycamore American Legion Riders escort the Sycamore Memorial Day Parade at the Elmwood Cemetery at 11:00am. Then they will go to Genoa and escort Genoa’s Memorial Day Parade at 11:30am.
Staging for the Motorcycle/Motorcade Parade of Vehicles will be on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the HyVee Food Store, 2700 DeKalb Ave, Sycamore, Illinois from 11:00am to 11:40am. We will leave HyVee at 11:50am to Honor Our Senior Veterans at the Barb City Manor from 12:15am to 12:35am, Pine Acres & Living Center from 12:40pm to 1:00pm, DeKalb County Rehab & Nursing Center from 1:10pm to 1:30pm, Heritage Woods from 1:35pm to 1:55pm, Oak Crest DeKalb Area Retirement Center from 2:05pm to 2:30pm, Bethany Healthcare & Rehab Center from 2:35pm to 2:55pm, Grand Victorian of Sycamore from 3:05pm to 3:25pm, Lincolnshire Place from 3:35pm to 3:55pm, and then go to the Genoa Veterans Home for The Veterans Awareness Fair, Spaghetti Dinner, POW/MIA Remembrance Table Ceremony and the Couch Coins Band.
There will be a short ceremony at each of the eight locations and we hope that the public will join us at one or more or all of the stops. We encourage people with motorcycles, cars and any licensed vehicles to join us in the Motorcycle/Motorcade Parade of Vehicles.
For more information contact Frank Beierlotzer at ffb66@juno.com or 815-758-5788.
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