The following programs are scheduled for Memorial Day weekend. If your program is not listed, please send information to

tneditor@tnonline.com.Carbon CountySummit HillAmerican Legion Post 316 will hold a memorial service at the St. Joseph's Cemetery, located in the White Bear section of Summit Hill, at 1 p.m., Sunday.Summit Hill Memorial Day program at Ludlow Park is 10 a.m. Monday.The annual Summit Hill Memorial Day Parade is 11 a.m. Monday.LansfordOn Sunday, a flag presentation beginning at 12:30 will be held at the Navy Club at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum on 9 Dock Street.Jim ThorpeThe Dolon-Jones-Martino American Legion Post 304, Jim Thorpe has announced its schedule of events for Memorial Day weekend.Services include placing a memorial wreath, prayer, salute and taps. There will be memorial services at the cemeteries.Sunday at 8:30 a.m., Vietnam Memorial; 8:50 a.m., Civil War/World War II Memorial; 9:05 a.m., Korean War Memorial; 9:20 a.m., Liberties Monument; 9:35 a.m., Route 903 Bridge; 10 a.m., Christman's Cemetery; 10:30 a.m., Henning Cemetery; 11 a.m., Hickory Run State Park Cemetery; 11:15 a.m., St. Paul's Church (Albrightsville); Noon, World War I Memorial; 12:15 p.m., World War II Monument (East Side).Monday at 8:15 a.m., Immaculate Conception Cemetery; 8:45 a.m., Evergreen Cemetery; 9:10 a.m., St. Joseph's Cemetery; 10 a.m., Mauch Chunk Cemetery.LehightonUnited Veterans Organization of Lehighton will host Memorial Day Services for the rural community on Sunday and in town on Monday.West group: On Sunday at 9 a.m., St. John's Church Cemetery, Mahoning Township; 9:45 a.m., rifle salute with taps at Zimmerman's Cemetery and Peter Nothstein grave site at Normal Square; 10 a.m., Ben Salem Church Cemetery, East Penn Township; 11 a.m. Dinkey Memorial Church Cemetery, Ashfield; 12:15 p.m. Packerton Cemetery; 12:30 Packerton Veteran's Memorial at Zion Lutheran Church, rifle salute with taps.East group: On Sunday at 9 a.m. rifle salute with taps at Parryville Cemetery, Bunker Hill/Jewish Cemetery rifle salute with taps; 9:30 Long Run Cemetery; 10:15 a.m. Big Creek Cemetery, Franklin Township; 11 a.m. Franklin Heights Cemetery; Noon, St. Matthew's Cemetery.On Monday at 8:45 a.m. services will be conducted at the Sgt. Stanley Hoffman Boulevard Monument; at 8:55 a.m. rifle salute at Col. Weiss Monument; 9:05 a.m. at Gnaden Huetten Hospital; and at 9:15 a.m. at the Fireman's Monument.The Lehighton Division will form at the borough annex at 9:15 a.m. and proceed to the Catholic Cemetery for services at 9:45 a.m. Following the service the division will proceed to Mahoning Street via Third Street.The Weissport Division Services will be conducted at Sgt. Stanley Hoffman Boulevard Monument at 8:45 a.m.; at 8:55 rifle salute at Col. Weiss Monument; 9 a.m. VFW Post #256; 9:10 a.m. at Mallard Market with the Lehighton Band; will then form on Franklin Street at the Weissport Park at 9:30 a.m. They will begin at the World War I and Ben Franklin Monuments in the park then proceed to Union Hill Cemetery for services there. Following those services, en route to Third Street, a wreath will be tossed off the Weissport Bridge to honor the dead at sea.Both divisions will meet in front of the borough annex at the Vietnam Veteran's Monument for the rifle salute with taps, then proceed to the Lehighton Cemetery for the main service. The speaker will be LTC Lane Marshall, executive officer 56th Stryker BDE PAARNG.At the conclusion of the ceremony, the Lehighton UVO will parade on Alum Street to Third Street and continue to the American Legion Post Home, where a brief flag raising ceremony will be held along with a salute.Military personnel on active duty or retired or members of good standing of a veteran's organization are invited to participate in the services and should meet at the American Legion Post #314 Sunday and/or Monday at 8 a.m.PalmertonPalmerton's annual Memorial Day Parade will be held at 10 a.m. Monday.The parade will form at Second Street and Delaware Avenue, travel down Delaware to Fifth Street, turn on Fifth Street to Franklin Avenue and on to the borough park.The parade willstart promptly at 10 a.m. and will be followed by services in the borough park. Guest speaker for the services is Henry Derosiers, director of Carbon County Veterans affairs. Any groups or individuals interested in being part of the parade should contact Ed Moyer for details.During the parade the veterans will stop at the Veterans Memorial and the Borough Hall monument to place wreaths in honor of all veterans both deceased and alive.Paradegoers are asked not to park along the parade route and not to use bicycles in the parade or along the route.Monroe CountyChestnuthillTownshipChestnuthill Township will begin its Free Concert Series from 6-8 p.m. Sunday with "A Tribute to Veterans" with Chris Eckert and Leigh Cole at the Chestnuthill Township Park, Route 715, Brodheadsville. Eckert and Cole will perform patriotic songs. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray. All veterans will receive complimentary refreshments.The American Legion Post 927 Gilbert will hold a Memorial Day service at 11 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Route 209 and Fairgrounds Road, Gilbert. Refreshments will be available after the service.Eldred TownshipEldred Township's Memorial Day ceremony will be at 11 a.m., Monday at the Veterans' Memorial at the township building in Kunkletown.Polk TownshipPolk Township will observe Memorial Day at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Veterans' Memorial on Route 209, Kresgeville.Schuylkill CountyTamaquaParadeThe Tamaqua 2014 Memorial Day Parade will be held 10 a.m. Monday. Steve Daderko of Tamaqua has been named grand marshal of the parade.The parade will form in the last block of East Broad Street in the area of the former CVS and Maff Motors. Participants are asked to be there no later than 9:45 a.m., and upon arrival should check in with one of the parade coordinators to find their designated location in the lineup.The parade will be held rain or shine.Memorial Day ServiceTamaqua's 146th Annual Memorial Day Service will take place at Odd Fellows Cemetery following the parade Monday at the Soldiers' Circle monument. The color guard of C.H. Berry Post 173, Tamaqua American Legion, will render honors.The service honors all deceased veterans and includes the reading of names of those Tamaqua area veterans who passed away since the previous Memorial Day.The service also includes patriotic selections by the Tamaqua Area High School "Raider" Marching Band and a balloon release in memory of departed veterans.Participants will include the Rev. John Frink of St. Jerome's Catholic Church; Grand Marshal Steve Daderko, Poppy Queen Courtney Kovatch, BPW Young Woman of the Year Emily Ward, Schuylkill County Dairy Princess Hannah Miller, members of the Tamaqua American Legion C.H. Berry Post 173, and Tamaqua Area High School Student Council.Michael McGinley, Andreas, will be the featured speaker. A Tamaqua native, McKinley is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a security specialist with the 834th Security Police Squadron, 1st Special Operations Wing in Hurlburt Field, Florida, from 1987 to 1990. During his enlistment, he served in the Panama Canal Zone before Operation Just Cause.In the event of rain, the Memorial Day service will be held at the Tamaqua Community Center at 125 Pine St.If the service is relocated to the community center, an announcement will be made as early as possible on the Facebook pages of the Zizelmann-Roche Funeral Home, the American Legion C.H. Berry, Post 173, and the American Legion Honor Guard. The announcement will also be made on WMGH.Firemen's programThe 85th Annual Tamaqua Volunteer Firemen's Relief Association Memorial Service will take place 6 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church, East Mauch Chunk Street.The service will pay tribute to fallen firefighters of the four fire companies that comprise the Tamaqua Fire Department.CoaldaleThe United Veterans Organization of Coaldale will conduct two Memorial Day services in Coaldale on Sunday, May 25. The first service will be held at 1 p.m. at the Seek Veterans Memorial. This service will be followed at 2:30 p.m. by one at the Coaldale Veterans and Women's Memorial, located at Third and Phillips streets.Sgt. Andrew Leibenguth, USMC (ret.) will be the featured speaker. The Rev. Wayne Benack, pastor of the First Congregational Church of Coaldale, will offer the invocations. The Rev. Elisandra Garcia, pastor of the Coaldale United Methodist Church, will offer the benedictions.The Panther Valley JROTC will provide military honors, the bugler for taps, and the honor guard rifle squad. The Panther Valley High School band will play a medley of patriotic songs.Alysa Cruz will recite "In Flanders Fields," and Noah Easterly will read "Logan's General Orders."Janet Kupec will read the names of local veterans who have passed away since Memorial Day 2013.Lehigh CountySlatingtonOn Sunday, American Legion Post 16, Slatington will have its memorial services at outlying cemeteries, leaving the post home at 8 a.m.The schedule is Williamstown, 8:10 a.m.; Jacksonville Cemetery, 8:40 a.m.; New Tripoli

U.C.C. Cemetery 9:15 a.m.; Heidelberg UCC, 9:45 a.m.; Neffs Lutheran, 10:15 a.m.; Seventh Street Catholic Church, 10:45 a.m.; Fairview, 11 a.m.; Friedens, 11:15; and Presbyterian, 11:45.On Monday, the organization will leave the post home at 8 a.m. and head to Catholic Cemetery, Washington Street, 8:05 a.m.; Slatedale, 8:30 a.m.; Trout Creek Covered Bridge, 8:50 a.m.; and form for the parade at the post home at 9:30 a.m.American Legion Post 16 will hold its 94th service at the Union Cemetery, Slatington, with speaker Capt. Jason Leaver, a retired Navy officer. The service begins at 10:30 a.m.In case of inclement weather the service will be held at Slatington Baptist Church, 509 Main St. Slatington, 10:30 a.m.