Remembering our Veterans
Place Flags - May 20, 2026
Assist with Services - May 25, 2026
Each year, in remembrance of those who gave their lives for our country, and in honor of those who have served in our country's military forces, Troop 480 places flags on veterans graves and participates in Memorial Day services at the Westmoreland Memorial Park.

Place Flags at Cemetary
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Westmoreland Memorial Park; 150 Eastside Drive; Greensburg, PA 15601 (Off of PA-136, West Newton Rd.)
Meet at the cemetary at 5:30 p.m. - If there are enough participants, we should be done before dark.
In the event of inclement weather, an alternate date and time will be announced.
Screwdriver and pair of needle nose pliers. These are needed to clear mud or bits of wood from the flag holders.
We have more than 3000 flags to place on graves. It takes everyone's help to get this done in 2-3 hours. Parents are welcome to help us.
Class 'A' Uniform as you would wear to a troop meeting.

Memorial Day Services
Monday, May 25, 2026
Westmoreland Memorial Park; 150 Eastside Drive; Greensburg, PA 15601 (Off of PA-136, West Newton Rd.)
Meet at the cemetary at 10:15 a.m. - The program will be over and you should be free to leave by 12:30 p.m.
Scouts will assist guests to seats, distribute programs, participate in the opening flag ceremony, take down chairs, etc.
Full Class 'A' Uniform - Scout pants or shorts, if you have them. No plaid shorts, please! Troop neckerchief.

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