Memorial Day Observance at Prospect Hill Cemetery

About the Event

-Omaha attorney Lawrence Dwyer will be our guest speaker. He is the author of the 2022 book "Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom: The First Civil Rights Victory for Native Americans."

-Master of Ceremonies Shannon Justice, PHC Board Trustee and cemetery expert, will update the public with news and plans at Prospect Hill Cemetery & Arboretum

-The Prospect Hill Preservation Brass Band, directed by Dave Krecek, will play traditional marches and patriotic music

-The First Nebraska Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War reenactment group, will present the Colors and fire a three-volley salute

-Boy Scout Troop 42, from Dundee Presbyterian Church, will raise the flag and lead the Pledge of Allegiance

-Jim Fogarty will present the annual tribute to Omaha philanthropist and businesswoman Anna Wilson at her gravesite

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