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26 May: Memorial Day observances & a hike to Haystack

No Memorial Day activiites in Wardsboro, so I went down to Wilmington where there was a public program in Memorial Hall and then a small parade on Main Street.

Memorial Hall, Wilmington Memorial Day, Wilmington

Memorial Day parade, Wilmington Memorial Day parade, Wilmington

Memorial Day parade, Wilmington Memorial Day parade, Wilmington

In the parade, was a truck driven by a Viet Nam veteran with a Viet Nam War Veterans flag and a POW/MIA flag

Memorial Day parade, Wilmington Memorial Day parade, Wilmington

Afterwards, a hike to Haystack which is just a few miles west of the village center.

Deerfield Valley from Haystack, 26May08

Deerfield Valley, southeast from Haystack

Mt Snow from Haystack, 26May08

Mt. Snow from Haystack.

Haystack Pond from Haystack, 26May08

Haystack Pond

 
 

 

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