Memorial Day parade sign-up is open in Ashland; guidelines for entries set

The city of Ashland Memorial Day parade will line up at 9 a.m. on Fourth Street and begin the route to the cemetery at 10 a.m.

The parade route is Union Street to Main Street, disbanding at Ashland Cemetery.

The entry process for the parade is open for residents, churches, businesses and organizations that would like to participate. Every person/group in the parade should focus on patriotism.

Ashland Honor Guard leads the Memorial Day parade down Main Street to the Ashland Cemetery on Monday, May 30, 2022. TOM E. PUSKAR/TIMES-GAZETTE.COM
Ashland Honor Guard leads the Memorial Day parade down Main Street to the Ashland Cemetery on Monday, May 30, 2022. TOM E. PUSKAR/TIMES-GAZETTE.COM

Parade rules are:

  • No candy throwing or handing out candy to spectators.

  • Floats and vehicles must be decorated patriotic and display the American flag.

  • No political or controversial groups, organizations or advertising will be permitted.

  • No "for sale" signs allowed on any vehicle in the parade.

The Memorial Day committee reserves all rights to reject any proposed entry.

Contact Mary Ann Dull at 419-651-0156 or email at alamadlady54@yahoo.com for more information.

This article originally appeared on Ashland Times Gazette: Ashland accepting entries for Memorial Day 2024 parade

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