Flagging with JFCS for Memorial Day 2021
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 10:30 AM - Sunday, May 23, 2021 9:00 AM (EDT)
Description
In cooperation with our community partners, Jewish War Veterans Post 126, The Camden County Board of Commissioners, and the American Legion Post 372, JFCS has several options for you to choose from to flag graves to honor veterans for Memorial Day. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Flagging instructions will be shared promptly at the times listed.
OPTION 1: Wednesday, May 19th 2021 at Crescent Memorial Park at 10:30 AM
7349 Westfield Ave, Pennsauken Township, NJ 08110
Join JFCS on behalf of the Jewish War Veterans Post 126 to flag approximately 1200 graves. Register below.
OPTION 2: Friday, May 21 at Harleigh Cemetery from 10 AM – 1 PM
1640 Haddon Ave, Camden, NJ 08103
Join JFCS and the Camden County Board of Commissioners to flag approximately 1500 graves. Register below.
OPTION 3: Friday, May 21 at New Camden Cemetery & Evergreen Cemetery from 9 AM - 12 noon
Mt. Ephraim Ave, Camden, NJ 08104
Join JFCS and the Camden County Board of Commissioners to flag approximately 1,000 graves (Evergreen Cemetery is directly across the street from the New Camden Cemetery) Register below.
OPTION 4: Sunday, May 23 at Locustwood Cemetery
The American Legion Post 372 of Cherry Hill will flag approximately 2,200 graves. This is NOT open to the public, but you may watch it virtually on May 29. For more information or to see the video, please visit https://www.alch372.com/
These events will be held rain or shine. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. You may bring a brush to clean off graves and a hammer to help push the flags into the ground.