Marching to Menemsha to Honor Those Lost at War
Gathered flowers are tossed into Menemsha harbor.
Gathered flowers are tossed into Menemsha harbor.
Coast Guardsmen spoke to Chilmark School students.
Coast Guardsmen spoke to Chilmark School students.
Patriotic ensembles worn for the special day.
Patriotic ensembles worn for the special day.
Parading down the hill from Coast Guard Station Menemsha.
Parading down the hill from Coast Guard Station Menemsha.
Heading into the fishing village.
Heading into the fishing village.
March to the sea is an annual Memorial Day tradition.
March to the sea is an annual Memorial Day tradition.
Students read prepared words.
Students read prepared words.
Performing Taps.
Performing Taps.
Chilmark students gathered at Coast Guard Station Menemsha, where Coast Guard officers spoke and then joined them on the march down to the harbor.
Students read prepared words, performed Taps and tossed flowers into the sea to remember the fallen.