Noank celebrates Memorial Day with a parade
May 30, 2022 12:00 am
• Last Updated: May 31, 2022 8:15 pm
Brothers Jack, left, 6, and Hank, 4, Stahlberg, of Groton Long Point, wave American flags as they watch the Noank Memorial Day parade with grandparents Nip Tanner and Robin Leeds, of Noank, on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Noank — The annual Memorial Day parade traveled through Noank on Monday.
It crossed the newly reopened Mosher Avenue railroad bridge before a ceremony at Noank Cemetery and a final stop at Memorial Park. According to one onlooker who timed the event it took the parade just under five minutes to pass.
The parade was followed by a fundraising picnic, provided by the American Legion Post #115, at the village park.
Kids on bikes and scooters join in the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Onlookers watch from the newly opened Mosher Avenue railroad bridge during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
U.S. Army members wave flags from the back of an antique pickup truck during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of the Noank Community Band play during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Karli Hendrickson and Kevin Blacker, as Lady Liberty and Uncle Sam, walk in the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of the Noank Community Band play during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The Fitch High School Marching Band turns onto Pearl Street during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Morgan Lavigne, of Lyme, points out the parade to her daughter London as they wait for the Noank Memorial Day parade to start on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of the U.S. Army cross the newly opened Mosher Avenue railroad bridge during the Noank Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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