Bar Harbor’s 2022 Memorial Day Observance [PHOTOS]

What a difference a year makes. Last year the weather was cold and rainy but this year for Memorial Day on May 30th the temperature was in the 70's and the sky was cloudless in Bar Harbor. Check out the photos from 2022 Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance

The wreath by the gazebo waiting to be placed in front of the War Memorial

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Alf Anderson, the Executive Director of the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce welcome everyone to the Memorial Day observance

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Members of the public standing during the playing of Taps by Brian Booher

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

George Davis of Otter Creek saluting

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Reverend Rob Benson gave the invocation

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Jai Higgins from the Bar Harbor Fire Department recited an original poem.

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

George Davis of Otter Creek spoke of when the USS Missouri visited Bar Harbor August 3-10 in 1905.

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Jai Higgins and Rob Benson carry the wreath from the Bandstand down to the War Memorial

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Placing of the 2022 Wreath in front of the War Memorial on the Village Green

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Jai Higgins saluting

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

Rob Benson saluting

Bar Harbor Memorial Day Observance May 30, 2022 Photo Chris Popper

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