27 MONDAY

Community Events

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES, American Legion Post 514, Winthrop; Winthrop Cemetery at 9 a.m.; Fairview Cemetery, Brasher Falls, at 9:20 a.m.; Veteran’s Park in Lawrenceville at 10 a.m.; St. Lawrence Cemetery at 10:20 a.m.; St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Brasher Falls, at 11 a.m.; the LBSH Senior Housing, Brasher Falls, at 11:30 a.m.; at the Brasher Falls Main Street bridge at noon and at the American Legion Post 514 at 12:30 p.m.

POTSDAM MEMORIAL DAY, parade line up at high school, 8:30 a.m.; parade at 9 a.m. down Main Street, to Ives Park; high school band, fire, police, rescue squad; 21 gun salute, wreath dedication, speakers; barbeque at Potsdam American Legion, Outer Pine Street, after parade, hot dogs, hamburgers.

CANTON MEMORIAL DAY, parade at 10 a.m.; line up at Army Reserve Center, W. Main Street, 9:30 a.m.; veterans who need ride: 386-8953; wreath laid in water on Grasse River over Main Street; ceremony in park; honor guard at Fairview Cemetery, volley/taps for WWII veteran Frank Mace; refreshments to follow at VFW, Gouverneur Street.

COLTON MEMORIAL DAY, parade begins at Colton-Pierrepont Central School 10 a.m., goes through town cemeteries, gun salutes; meet in South Colton at 11:30 a.m. at post office, visit cemetery on Snell Road; wreath at base of memorial at library.

NORWOOD MEMORIAL DAY, parade starts at 11 a.m.; leave American Legion at 10:50 a.m., walk to Spring Street Bridge; prayer service, place wreath in water, 21 gun salute; to Norwood park; Mayor McFaddin to speak; Norwood-Norfolk high school band, Norwood Brass Fireman, lowering of flag, taps, 21 gun salute; luncheon at Norwood American Legion with burgers, hot dog, cold salads; 1 p.m. tour of Norwood Cemeteries, Riverside, Calvary, Hale, Norfolk, Daily Ridge, prayer with salute.

OGDENSBURG MEMORIAL DAY, parade 10 a.m., Library Park to State Street to Ogdensburg Cemetery; speeches; Color Guard; luncheon to follow at AmVets post 69; Ogdensburg Free Academy Band, veterans groups, Elks Lodge members, Ogdensburg Fire Department, Ogdensburg Police Department; 7:30 a.m. wreath ceremony at Ogdenburg Marina/

MASSENA MEMORIAL DAY, marchers meet 9:45 a.m. at Scared Heart Church, Main Street; walk to 10:30 a.m. to Veterans’ Memorial Park; Trinity Catholic School, Massena Central, Massena Fire Department, Holy Name of Jesus Academy; military hymns; “American the Beautiful;” speeches, flag raising; Taps; honor guard, rifle salute; lunch following at veterans groups’ posts.

MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL DAY, 10 a.m., Chapman Village Park; Morristown Marching Band, local WW II vets; weathers, Taps; Girl Scouts.

LISBON MEMORIAL DAY, parade, ceremony; 6 p.m.; parade from Lisbon Central School, County Route 10, to American Legion, County Route 10; Lisbon Volunteer Fire Department, Lisbon Central School Band, Cindi’s Twirlers; ceremony at legion, after parade; refreshments.

MEMORIAL DAY PARADE, Hermon; line up at post office, 10 a.m.; start at 10:30 a.m., end at cemetery; info: Carol at 347-2487.

MEMORIAL DAY TURKEY DINNER, United Methodist Church, 636 Water St., Nicholville; roast turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, pie; noon; $8 adults, $4 children; take out available.

ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK NATURE CENTER, needle felting workshop; 10 a.m. to noon; make colorful, three-dimensional sculpture using needle felting, colored wool; register: center at 705-5022 or ncrebirth@yahoo.com.

LIFETREE CAFÉ Scotch Presbyterian Church, Chipman; 7 p.m.; mystery of nature; "Saving Valentina," depicts attempted rescue of a whale ensnared in fishing net; snacks, beverages; info: Craig Cable at 970-292-4697 or ccable@group.com.

TV

PEAK MOMENT TV, COLUMBIA ECOVILLAGE PART II, 8 p.m.; WCKN, Time Warner Channel 30.

Recreation/Sports

ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK NATURE CENTER, guided bird walk; 9 to 10 a.m.; learn to identify birds; binoculars available; register: center at 705-5022 or ncrebirth@yahoo.com.