Hillendale Elementary School had a Memorial Day Observance on Friday May 28, 2001 at 9:00am. The program directed by Mr. Silknitter included:

  • Presentation of Colors by United States Marine Corps Color Guard.
  • Reading of the Gettysburg Address by Andrew Hollinger.
  • History of Memorial Day - Mr. Andrew Lefko - First LT. - 26th PA Volunteer Infantry, Bradbury Camp #149, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
  • Memorial Day Message by Mr. John Hollinger - Retired Corporal - United States Army - Receiver of Purple Heart during World War II.
  • Reading of Presidential Proclamation - Mrs. Anne Michelini, Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board.
  • A wonderful selection of Patriotic Music by the talented musicians of Hillendale under the direction of Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Jennings and Mr. Means.

 

 

 

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