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Gilbert Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

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Mayor Brigette Peterson | City of Gilbert Official Website

Mayor Brigette Peterson | City of Gilbert Official Website

Gilbert, Ariz. - This Memorial Day, Gilbert will honor America's fallen military heroes with a free community event, tribute banners and water tower lighting.

All Gilbert municipal offices will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 29. Trash and recycling collection service schedules will not be impacted.

Memorial Day Ceremony

HD SOUTH and Gilbert are hosting a free Memorial Day ceremony from 8:30-10:00 AM at the Gilbert Civic Center on May 29.The event will feature a flag and wreath ceremony, POW/MIA table, performance from the National Guard band and more.

Visit hdsouth.org/event/town-of-gilbert-hd-south-memorial-day-ceremony for more details.

Military Tribute Banner Program 

Military tribute banners have been hung along Gilbert Road in the downtown heritage district to honor our current and past service members. The banners feature the honoree’s photo, service branch, rank, service dates, family name and more. 

The banners will be displayed through July 4th and again from mid-October to mid-November for Veterans Day.

This program is brought to you by Gilbert's Veterans Advisory Board. Visit gilbertaz.gov/Veterans to learn about all the programs available for Gilbert veterans and their families.

Water Tower Lighting

The Gilbert Water Tower will be lit red, white and blue in observance of Memorial Day on May 29.Stop by the Water Tower Plaza anytime after sundown to observe the lights. Gilbert offers free parking throughout downtown.

Offices Closed for Memorial Day

Need assistance while our offices are closed for Memorial Day?Here is a list of helpful resources: 

Original source can be found here.

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