On Saturday, May 19 Bishop Fenwick Assembly 100 took part in the Annual Flag placing ceremony at St John Cemetery in Norwalk. The Flag Placement Ceremony was started 28 years ago and has been sponsored by King Industries in Norwalk. For the past 4 years Bishop Fenwick Assembly 100 has been invited to provide an Honor Guard for the ceremony. The event takes place once a year near Memorial Day, where volunteers place flags on the graves of more than 5,000 military veterans across eight Norwalk Cemeteries. Check out the picture gallery from The Hour newspaper. https://www.thehour.com/news/article/Flags-placed-at-St-Johns-Cemetery-to-honor-12927965.php#item-85307-tbla-10
On Sunday, May 20th, Assembly 100 was honored to be a part the re-dedication of the Shea-McGrath Memorial at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk. The event included the re-dedication of plaques honoring Norwalk’s Medal of Freedom recipients Shea and Magrath and other Norwalk veterans who died while serving their country. God Bless our veterans! Check out the picture gallery from The Hour newspaper.https://www.thehour.com/news/article/Shea-Magrath-Memorial-Veterans-Hall-of-Honor-12931683.php
- FN George Ribellino placing a flag on grave of Norwalk veteran Photo: Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
- Veteran Flag placing ceremony on Saturday, 5-19Photo: Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
- Annual Flag placing ceremony on Saturday, 5-19Photo: Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
- Annual Flag placing ceremony on Saturday, 5-19Photo: Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
- Annual Flag placing ceremony on Saturday, 5-19
- CCC Scott Criscuolo and FN George RibellinoPhoto: Alex Von Kleydorff / Hearst Connecticut Media
- Shea McGrath Memorial Photo: Alex Von Kleydorff / Hearst Connecticut Media Ceremony 2018
- FN George Ribellino, SK Giuseppe Pampena and CCC Scott Criscuolo
- Shea McGrath Memorial Ceremony 2018
- Shea McGrath Memorial Ceremony 2018