Memorial Day Roundup: Wreath Ceremony Tops List of Local Events

Highlighting a list of Memorial Day ceremonies throughout the township in recent days, Huntington’s annual Memorial Day Wreath Ceremony at Veteran's Plaza honored those who have served and sacrificed.

For the first time, the 2012 event featured the unveiling of a plaque honoring Huntington veterans who served in Afghanistan and Iraq and bell ceremony to honor fallen service members.

Other 2012 Huntington Memorial Day weeknd events:

: Sunny skies and warm temperatures attracted big crowds for the annual Memorial Day Parade to honor fallen heroes with dozens of community organizations participating.

: Town recognizes support group at Memorial Day Wreath Ceremony in Huntington Sunday.

: Longtome resident Alex Kankula was honored by the Town of Huntington and Rep. Steve Israel at the annual Wreath Ceremony Sunday at Veteran's Plaza.

: There were countless ways to have a great Memorial Day weekend on Long Island. Share your best pics here.