Brooklyn Centre Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 31st, at 1100
The following email message came from our friend Rick Nicholson on lower Denison, near the Brooklyn Centre Burying Grounds, or Denison Cemetery. We plan on being there:
PLEASE FORWARD TO ALL CONCERNED. SEE YOU MEMORIAL DAY.
THANKS RICK
BROOKLYN CENTRE
MEMORIAL DAY
CEREMONY
JOIN US FOR A SERVICE AT THE HISTORIC BROOKLYN CENTRE BURYING GROUND, ALSO KNOWN AS DENISON CEMETERY. TO HONOR OUR MILITARY VETERANS.
11:00 AM, MONDAY
MAY 31ST 2010
MEET AT THE BURYING GROUNDS LOCATED ON GARDEN AVENUE, NORTH OF DENISON AND EAST OF PEARL ON GARDEN AVE BEHIND ALDI’S
THIS CEMETERY HAD ITS FIRST BURIAL IN 1823 AND WAS DEEDED BROOKLYN CENTRE BURING GROUNDS IN 1835. MANY WAR VETERANS, STARTING WITH THE "REVOLUTIONARY WAR", ARE BURIED IN THIS LOCAL HISTORIC CEMETERY.
ALL WELCOME TO CONTRIBUTE. PLEASE CALL RICK NICHOLSON AT 216 398 1494 TO SCHEDULE ANY COMMENTS YOU WISH TO MAKE. MUSIC WILL BE PERFORMED BY JOY AND DOC.