Rossford Rossford Memorial Day Parade

Memorial Day will be celebrated in Rossford with a parade and ceremony Sunday, May 28th, 2023 to remember and honor veterans we've lost in service to our country.

The Memorial Day parade begins at 1:30 p.m. in downtown Rossford, marching to Veterans Memorial Park and concluding with a ceremony.

American Legion Post 533 will lead the parade and step off at the corner of Superior and Bergin streets.

The parade will march west on Superior to Eagle Point Road, along Hannum Avenue and end at Veterans Memorial Park for a ceremony.

Local veterans are invited to participate in the parade according to David Avalos, American Legion commander. The Rossford High School band will play in the parade and will be joined by community leaders, he said.

The speaker for the ceremony will be Michael Myers, U.S. Army Vietnam veteran.

During the ceremony, names will be read of all the fallen veterans from the Rossford, Ross Township and Perrysburg Township areas.

Afterward, the American Legion post at 145 Bergin Street will host an open house. Food and beverages will be served, and the public is invited to attend.