Memorial Day parades in Malverne and West Hempstead
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A classic car cruised Malverne’s Memorial Day parade in 2015.
Rossana Weitekamp
Details on Malverne and West Hempstead’s annual Memorial Day parades are as follows:
In Malverne
Start time: 10 a.m.
Location: Church Street
Parade route:
- West on Church Street to Hempstead Avenue
- North on Hempstead Avenue to Broadway – Broadway to Franklin Avenue
- West on Franklin Avenue to Ackley Avenue
- South on Ackley Avenue to Home Street
- Salute at Gaddis Park
- North on Foster Avenue to Franklin Avenue
- East on Franklin Avenue to Rider Avenue
- East on Rider Avenue to Hempstead Avenue
- North on Hempstead Avenue to Church Street
- Units disperse on Church Street
- Ceremony on Church Street at the Reese Park gazebo will immediately follow the parade at about 11:15 a.m.
In West Hempstead
Start time: 10 a.m.
Location: St. Thomas Chapel on Hempstead Ave. in West Hempstead
Parade route:
- Departs from the parking lot of St. Thomas Chapel on Hempstead Ave.
- Proceeds north on Hempstead Avenue to Roosevelt Blvd.
- Turns left at Roosevelt Blvd.
- Turns left at Nassau Blvd.
- Ceremony at Echo Park.