PHOTOS: Memorial Day in Palatka

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Here are some snapshots from Memorial Day 2022 in Palatka. 

  • A man shows his Memorial Day spirit in a head-to-toe American flag ensemble as he rides in Palatka's Memorial Day parade on Monday
    A man shows his Memorial Day spirit in a head-to-toe American flag ensemble as he rides in Palatka's Memorial Day parade on Monday
  • A United States Army soldier hands out American flags to children watching the Memorial Day Parade on Monday in Palatka.
    A United States Army soldier hands out American flags to children watching the Memorial Day Parade on Monday in Palatka.
  • Children watch miniature ponies walk down St. Johns Avenue on Monday for Palatka's Memorial Day parade.
    Children watch miniature ponies walk down St. Johns Avenue on Monday for Palatka's Memorial Day parade.
  • People line St. Johns Avenue as Palatka's Memorial Day parade starts to head down the street.
    People line St. Johns Avenue as Palatka's Memorial Day parade starts to head down the street.
  • Members representing Florahome's Palmetto Park wave American flags in Monday's Memorial Day Parade in Palatka.
    Members representing Florahome's Palmetto Park wave American flags in Monday's Memorial Day Parade in Palatka.
  • A boy waves American flags as he cruises down St. Johns Avenue in Palatka's Memorial Day parade.
    A boy waves American flags as he cruises down St. Johns Avenue in Palatka's Memorial Day parade.
  • Veterans of Foreign War Post 3349 Commander Gerald Donnelly speaks on the importance of Memorial Day at the Palatka riverfront on Monday.
    Veterans of Foreign War Post 3349 Commander Gerald Donnelly speaks on the importance of Memorial Day at the Palatka riverfront on Monday.
  • (From left to right) American Legion Bert Hodge Post 45 Commander Ken Moore, U.S. Submarine Veterans Inc. Base Commander Ron Swiggert and Gerald Donnelly, commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3349 in Palatka salute fallen soldiers as taps play along the Palatka riverfront.
    (From left to right) American Legion Bert Hodge Post 45 Commander Ken Moore, U.S. Submarine Veterans Inc. Base Commander Ron Swiggert and Gerald Donnelly, commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3349 in Palatka salute fallen soldiers as taps play along the Palatka riverfront.
  • A United States Army soldier gives out flags and candy to parade patrons for Memorial Day on Monday.
    A United States Army soldier gives out flags and candy to parade patrons for Memorial Day on Monday.
Photos by Sarah Cavacini/Palatka Daily News. 

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