Services held

throughout area

Memorial Day services will be held May 24 and May 25 at locations throughout the Whitehall, Coplay and surrounding areas.

On Sunday, May 24, Coplay American Legion Post 426 will hold a service at 1:45 p.m. at 134 S. Second St.

A program at Hokendauqua American Legion Post 739 will begin at 11:15 a.m. at the triangle at Third and South streets, Hokendauqua.

On Monday, May 25, Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293 will begin its services at 9 a.m. at the memorial marker along Route 329 in Cementon. From there, it will proceed to the triangle on South Church Street, Egypt, by about 9:30 a.m., and then to the post home, 5209 Spring Mill Road, Egypt, for a program that will begin at 11 a.m.

Fullerton American Legion Post 367, 609 Fullerton Ave., will hold a service at 10 a.m.

Northampton Joint Veterans Association will hold a program at 11 a.m. at the veterans plaza, 14th Street and Dewey Avenue, Northampton. American Legion Post 353, Catholic War Veterans Post 454 and VFW Post 4714 will participate.

Catasauqua American Legion Post 215 will begin services at the Fairview Cemetery in West Catasauqua at 10 a.m., then continue to observances on the Pine Street Bridge, at the William Albert Park in North Catasauqua and at St. Mary's Cemetery and the post home at 330 Second St., Catasauqua.