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Gloucester County Memorial Day Ceremony in Monroe Twp. on Sunday

This year's ceremonies include a dedication of five monuments at the Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

The official Gloucester County Memorial Day Ceremony will be held 1 p.m. Sunday at the Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Monroe Twp.

"Wreaths will be placed to honor fallen comrades during the hour-long ceremony that will conclude with a rifle salute and TAPS," according to a press release from the county freeholders.

Five Veteran Organization Monuments will be dedicated along Memorial Walk on Sunday. 

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West Deptford resident and New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney is among those scheduled to deliver remarks at the event.

The rain-or-shine event is free and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs. Parking is available onsite.

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