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Sign Up Now to Join City's Memorial Day Parade

The cutoff for registration in the Annapolis parade is May 20, a week before Memorial Day on May 27.

Dozens will line the streets of Annapolis for the annual Memorial Day Parade, and the registration period for parade participants ends soon.

City officials are urging participants to register online (click here) before the May 20 deadline. Walk-up units will not be approved, according to a press release from the city.

The parade will kick off at 10 a.m. on May 27 at Amos Garrett Boulevard, and continue around Church Circle before moving down Main Street. Following the parade, there will be a memorial ceremony at Susan Campbell Park, co-hosted by the city of Annapolis and Fleet Reserve Branch 24.

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Amos Garrett Boulevard and Constitution Avenue will be closed starting at 8 a.m. May 27 to accommodate the parade route.  By 9:45 a.m., all parade streets will be closed. 

For more information, call Michelle LeFurge, special projects coordinator, at 410-263-7996 or email mmlefurge@annapolis.gov.

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