05-21-25 Placing Vets Flags aux medium

American Legion Auxiliary Historian Leanna Bilton places a flag by the grave of a veteran in the Conway Village Cemetery on Wednesday. An annual tradition organized by the American Legion Auxiliary, volunteers placed a flag by each veteran buried there, as well as at other Conway area cemeteries. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)

CONWAY — Memorial Day parades will take place Monday, May 26, in Madison and Fryeburg, Maine. Madison’s is at 9:15 a.m. and Fryeburg’s is at 1 p.m. — see below for details.

In Conway ceremonies are planned at local cemeteries, according to American Legion Post 95 Commander David Haskell and Post 46 Adjutant Paul Jacobsen.

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