Memorial Day Observed In Hampton Bays

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Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

John Lenihan Commander of Hand-Aldrich Post 924 Hampton Bays, welcomes the crowd.

John Lenihan Commander of Hand-Aldrich Post 924 Hampton Bays, welcomes the crowd.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

Memorial Day services at the Hampton Bays American Legion on Monday morning.

The Hampton Bays High School Band.

The Hampton Bays High School Band.

Hampton Bays firefighters Peter Fahy, Frank Backus, John Sullivan, Rich Joslin, Mario Lopez, Ron Scott and Joe Mojeska at the Memorial Day service in Hampton Bays.

Hampton Bays firefighters Peter Fahy, Frank Backus, John Sullivan, Rich Joslin, Mario Lopez, Ron Scott and Joe Mojeska at the Memorial Day service in Hampton Bays.

Hampton Bays High School student Nellie Nickolova sings the national anthem.

Hampton Bays High School student Nellie Nickolova sings the national anthem.

Guest speaker, former United States Marine Corporal, Joe Thompson.

Guest speaker, former United States Marine Corporal, Joe Thompson.

Guest speaker, former United States Marine Corporal, Joe Thompson.

Guest speaker, former United States Marine Corporal, Joe Thompson.

authorStaff Writer on May 28, 2024
Memorial Day services were held on Monday at at the Hampton Bays American Legion Memorial Park on Ponquogue Avenue, next to Hand-Aldrich Post 924. The guest speaker was former U.S.... more

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