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Memorial Day Parades

May 27 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Medinah Clubs & Units will be participating in local Memorial Day parades and celebrations!

 

Wood Dale:

Announcer: Alexander Edwards

Link to the parade:

https://www.wooddale.com/Home/Components/News/News/1874/18

Map of parade route: https://www.wooddale.com/home/showpublisheddocument/11116/638158532120500000

Preglow: None

Line up: 10AM

Step off: 11AM

Medinah Steps off last

Parade runtime: About 2 hours.

Staging area: NEW AREA !

199 Addison Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191

Brookwood Office Center parking lot.

All Medinah attendees park here and stage here.

Port-A-Potties along staging area for city floats on Elizabeth Street

Late arrivals: If you roll up late and the city floats are feeding out onto the route along Addison Road.

Watch out for traffic and be safe. 

Ask the traffic direction team from the city if you can drive thru to access our lot.

Family viewing area:

Geils Funeral Home

260 Irving Park Road Wood Dale, IL 60191

10am to the end of the parade.

Families can park at this location and use the washrooms.

Bring a folding chair, snacks etc

https://www.geilsfuneralhome.com/contact/wood-dale-il

Afterglow: VFW Post 510 Georgetown Square, Wood Dale, IL 60191

https://vfw2149.org/

Line Up coordinator on site for Medinah:

Shawn Batka 630-335-9557

Wauconda:

Announcer: Provided by the city

Link to the event with route map:https://alpost911.org/wauconda-memorial-day-parade-reg/

Preglow: None sponsored by Medinah

Breakfast available for a donation:

 https://waucondamasoniclodge298.com/

Wauconda Masonic Lodge 22 Brown St. Wauconda IL  60084

Line Up: 9AM

Step off: 10AM

Parade runtime: About 2 hours

Staging Area: 555 N. Main St. Wauconda High School East parking lot

Port-A-Potties on site

Family Viewing area:

This location is usually set by the Potentate’s Chief Aide.

The location is usually at the intersection of RT 176 (Liberty St.) and Main St. North East Corner

On the 200 South block, look for Wisk Bakery 216 S. Main St https://whiskbakeryandcoffeeshop.com/

Parking on nearby side streets, bring a folding chair and snacks if you need them, washrooms are not provided.

Afterglow: 

Same location as last year with a private patio, full cash bar & cigar area for us.

Uncle D’s Bar

https://www.uncledsbarandgrille.com/

380 West Liberty Street Wauconda, IL 60084

Line up coordinator on site for Medinah:

Ron Zielin 773-736-3637

Assignments will be emailed to your unit heads, so make sure they check their email!

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Details

Date:
May 27
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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