(WGGB/WSHM) – With the rain continuing on Sunday night into Memorial Day, some towns across western Massachusetts have announced they will be canceling or rescheduling Memorial Day parades and ceremonies;
List is as follows:
Amherst – Parade canceled, Memorial Day ceremony moved inside Bangs Community Center at 9:30 a.m.
Belchertown – Memorial Day parade canceled, outdoor ceremony will be held at South Cemetery on 143 Mill Valley Road at 8:30 a.m., indoor ceremony will be held at 20 Park Street at 10:30 a.m.
Deerfield – Memorial Day ceremony will be hosted inside Frontier Regional School at 8:45 a.m.
Easthampton – Memorial Day parade and ceremony has been canceled
Granby – Memorial Day parade canceled, Ceremony will be held at Granby Veterans’ Memorial at 9 a.m.
Hadley – Memorial Day parade canceled, Hadley Veterans and Fire Department will still host ceremonies at these cemeteries;
- 11:00 a.m. Russellville Cemetery 442 River Drive
- 11:15 a.m. Plainville Cemetery 137 Mount Warner Road
- 11:40 a.m. Olde Hadley Cemetery 12 Cemetery Road
- 12:05 p.m. Hockanum Cemetery 199 Hockanum Road
- 12:40 p.m. Holy Rosary Cemetery 134 Huntington Road
- 1:10 p.m. North Hadley Cemetery 254 River Drive
- 1:40 p.m. Hadley American Legion 162 Russell Street
Holyoke – Parade canceled, observance ceremony will be held at the Holyoke War Memorial at 8:30 a.m.
Ludlow – Memorial Day parade canceled, candlelight vigil postponed until later date that will be announced.
Montague – Memorial Day ceremony will be held inside Montague Common Hall at 11:15 a.m.
Monson – Parade, ceremony canceled
Palmer – Parade canceled, rescheduled for June 20th to be a part of Mass. 250th anniversary festivities. Ceremony will be held inside at Amvets Post 74 at 2150 Main Street in Three Rivers at 11 a.m.
Southwick – Parade canceled, ceremony will held in held at Town Hall Auditorium at 10 a.m.
Suffield, Conn. – Memorial Day parade cancelled, ceremony will be held at Suffield High School auditorium at 10 a.m., doors will open at 9:15 a.m.
Westfield – Parade canceled, ceremony will be held at Westfield Middle School 11 a.m.
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