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VFW Memorial Day Parade set for Monday

Residents are welcome to watch parade, which will run down Main Street starting at 1 p.m.

Sussex residents are welcome to come out and celebrate Memorial Day as the Veterans of Foreign Wars Sussex Horne-Mudlitz Post holds its annual parade.

The parade will take place at 1 p.m. Monday, starting at Highway 74 and Waukesha Avenue and proceeding west on Main Street to the VFW Post, N63W24375 Main St.

Commander Charles Eberhardt said about 20 units will take part in the parade, including local fire and police officials, community groups and units from the National Guard.   

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After the parade he said a short ceremony will immediately follow, which residents are also welcome to attend.

No other Memorial Day events are planned in the village Monday. Village Hall will be closed Monday in honor of the holiday.

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