The City of Longview , Gregg County , and the Boy Scout Troop 201 Alumni Foundation will host A Day of Thanks and Remembrance , a community - wide Memorial Day event , May 30 , at Teague Park in Longview .
   The event will include a main ceremony featuring Texas Gov . Greg Abbott , a flag retirement ceremony , free lunch , and more .  The event was conceived and coordinated by Dr . John Coppedge , a retired Longview surgeon .
   In addition to scheduled events , recruiters from the U . S . military , Longview Police , Longview Fire , and Gregg County Sheriff’s Department will be on hand .  Additionally , CHRISTUS Good Shepherd will providing a COVID - 19 Vaccine Clinic and Longview Regional Medical Center will be offering free blood pressure checks . Attendees are asked to bring a lawn chair and umbrella and can spend time exploring the park’s Veterans Memorial Plaza .
   Limited parking will be available surrounding Teague Park .  Longview Transit will offer a shuttle service from the City’s two downtown public parking lots on Cotton Street and the CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Plaza parking lot ( 703 E . Marshall Ave . ) to and from the event from 7:15 a . m . to 2 p . m .  Teague park will be closed for event setup Saturday and Sunday , May 28 and 29 .
   The 11 a . m . main ceremony will be broadcast live on CityView Municipal Television and will be available at Longview Cable Television , at YouTube . com/CityofLongview , and at Facebook . com/CityofLongview .
   For more information , please visit
   LongviewTexas . gov/MemorialDay
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   Full Schedule
   8 a . m .
    - Nondenominational Sunrise Service
   10 a . m .
    - Flag Retirement Ceremony
   11 a . m .  
    - Main Ceremony with Governor Greg Abbott
   Noon
    - Troop 201 Scout Cabin Rededication
   12:30 p . m .  
    - Lunch - Free Hotdogs and Blue Bell Ice Cream ( while supplies last )
   Noon to 3 p . m .
    - Public Tours at the Historic Teague House
   Helpful Links
   Event Flyer
   Event Map
   Additional Info . . .
   

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