| 2019 Memorial Day Parade |
| Many groups attended the ceremonies at Patriots Park. |
| Yorktown Post #1009 Color Guard stands by. |
| At Jack DeVito Veterans Memorial Park our members pause for those who never returned. |
| Post Cmdr John Giacomini emceed the ceremonies at the gazebo. |
| Post Cmdr John Giacomini and Brick Chairman John Gunn explain the donations and the brick program to the community. |
| Our Post held its annual Brick Dedication ceremony following the parade ceremonies. $2,500 was donated to local veterans-related charities. |
| Yorktown Supervisor Ilan Gilbert addresses the crowd. |
| Town Clerk Diana Quast, Post Cmdr John Giacomini, and Town Supervisor Ilan Gilbert made their remarks. |
| Brigadier General Donald Singer was our guest speaker for the afternoon. |
| One donation was accepted by James Rathschmidt of the 'United For the Troops' organization for their morale boosting packages sent to US military personnel deployed around the world. |






| Our Post's Legionnaires stand ready to honor those who have fallen in America's Wars and Conflicts. |


| Ceremonies following the parade were well attended. |




| Our Yorktown High School Band plays. |


| Somers MS Living History Day - SAL #1009 member Bill Wienecke (dressed as George Washington) conducts and annual program on US history and the military which Post members take part in each year. |



| Post Cmdr John Giacomini emceed the Ceremonies. |
| 2019 Commemorative Brick Dedication |







| One donation was accepted by Paula Muritello of the 'My Brother Vinny' organization for their work providing veterans with free furniture to get them started when released from VA facilities. |
| Our Sons of the American Legion Squadron also made donations to the veteran-related charities in our community from the funds raised from their fundraiser breakfasts to 'My Brother Vinny; United for the Troops; the Military Order of the Purple Heart; and the Hudson Valley Honor Flight program. |
| Other Memorial Day Week Events |






| Cmdr Giacomini and Post Chaplain Tom Einwich were invited by the 'Mended Sword' organization to tour the USS New York during Fleet week. |