2025 Memorial Day Ceremony

On Saturday, May 24, 2025 the Washington TWP Parks and Recreation Department and the Washington TWP Veterans Post 1776 held their annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Rock Spring Park in Long Valley.

 

Key Note Speaker was First Lieutenant Timothy Fallon

        

Old Farmers Road School Memorial Day Celebration

On Wednesday, May 21,2025 the Long Valley  Veterans Association (AVAWT) attended a Memorial Day Celebration at Old Farmers Road school in Long Valley.

The morning started out with a wonderful breakfast supplied by the teachers from the school.   A fag  raising was planned, but to inclement weather we performed a flag folding ceremony for the student inside the school.  The Long Valley  Mayor, members of the School board, Police, and a NJ Sate trooper on the the bag pipes, also participated in the activities.

Cucinella School Memorial Day Visit

Post 1776 visited the Cucinella School on 5/19/25.  The morning started with  a wonderful breakfast followed by a Flag Raising and Flag-Folding demonstration.  The vets received great cards and flyers from the students.

Veterans Day 2024 Flocktown/Kossmann Schools

On Tuesday November 12, 2024  members of Post 1776 visited  Kossmann  School.  The “1776” veterans participated in the flag raising  for both Kossmann and Flocktown school students.  At the end of the ceremony the vets were invited to have breakfast snacks and coffee at the school.

Veterans Day 2024 West Morris Central High School

On Monday November 11, 2024 (Veterans Day)  members of Post 1776 visited  West Morris Central High School.  The “1776” veterans spoke to six different groups of WMC students and answered their question and told them  about our military experiences.