<p class="Picture">Despite the parade being cancelled due to threatening weather, Nancy Arroyo of 411 Westchester Ave. brought her children Lyndsay, 7, and Johan, 5, to the main Memorial Day observance at Veterans’ Memorial Park.</p>
<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Memorial Day 2016</span>
<p class="Headline">Memorial Day 2016</p>
<p class="Headline">Memorial Day 2016</p>
<p class="Picture">Vietnam veterans Tom Giorgi, Peter Sileo and Steve Vespia place a memorial wreath in front of the monument naming those who died in World War II and the Korean War at Veterans’ Memorial Park.</p>
<p class="Picture">Assistant Fire Chiefs <span style="background:white;">Enrico Castarella and </span>Michael De Vittorio salute during the ceremony at the monument to fallen firefighters in front of Fire Headquarters at Westchester Avenue and Poningo Street.</p>
<p class="Picture">Patricia DeLuca gazes at the plaque at the entrance to Crawford Park honoring local veterans who were killed or missing in action in Korea, among them her brother, Anthony Cotroneo. DeLuca, whose parents owned Modern Shade and Awning on Main Street, is grateful for the beautiful Korean War monument and how nicely it is maintained.</p>
<p class="Picture">Bill Chiapetta (left) and Ken Neilsen (middle), members of the Port Chester Post 93 American Legion Firing Team, fire off shots at the Civil War monument on the corner of Pearl Street and Boston Post Road during a brief ceremony on Memorial Day. Standing with them is Anthony Bubbico, Jr., who played Taps at each of Port Chester and Rye Town’s veterans’ memorials that morning.</p>
<p class="Picture">Liz Halat and Ami Lori, who are volunteers with Brooksville Engine & Hose Co. No. 5, showed up for the ceremony at Fire Headquarters.</p>
<p class="Picture">Sandy Dutra, widow of Port Chester Police Detective Bill Dutra, stands with Lieutenant Charles Nielsen in front of the police memorial in Lyon Park honoring members of the police force who have died.</p>
<p class="Picture">Port Chester Mayor Dennis Pilla speaks to those gathered for the observance at the Spanish-American War memorial in Summerfield Park.</p>
<p class="Picture">Tom Giorgi, wearing a shirt that reads “All gave some and some gave all,” speaks about the meaning of Memorial Day at the Vietnam War memorial. “Never forget the people that keep us free,” he said.</p>
<p class="Picture">Vietnam veterans Peter Sileo of Rye Brook, William Sullivan of Port Chester, Steve Vespia of Rye Brook and Tom Giorgi of Rye Brook salute during the ceremony at the Vietnam War memorial in Lyon Park.</p>
