Photos of the Day 05/29/17

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Samuel Adedimeji , age 2, sits on his father Adebola Adedimeji's lap as they watch the parade pass.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. A woman records video on her smart phone as the high school band marches past.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. A local resident rides his red white & blue themed bike near the end of the parade.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Cub Scout Pack 49 rides by on their parade float.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Cub Scout Pack 49 rides by on their parade float.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Marine & Navy Honor Guard's during the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Marine & Navy Honor Guard's during the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Marine & Navy Honor Guard's during the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Veteran's salute during the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. A veteran salutes during the ceremony with the Marine Honor Guard in the background.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Air Force veteran Bob Doolittle who came up with the idea for the monument addresses the crowd.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Air Force veteran Bob Doolittle who came up with the idea for the monument addresses the crowd.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty speaks as Grand Marshal Sue Chase, L, and Representative William Petit look on.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty speaks as Grand Marshal Sue Chase stands in the background.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. State Senator Henry Martin addresses those in attendance.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Representative William Petit with Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty on the right.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Navy Honor Guard members stand at the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Dan Burgess, L, lifts the cover along with Air Force veteran Bob Doolittle on the new monument. Bob Doolittle came up with the idea for the monument and proceeded with help from friend Dan Burgess.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. The new monument just after unveiling.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Gold Star families, families who have lost loved ones in service to their country, stand around the new monument. President of the Gold Star Mothers Inc. of CT Mary Kight is second from the left.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Gold Star families, families who have lost loved ones in service to their country, stand around the new monument.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Several of those in attendance became emotion during there unveiling. Robert Lee Woods, 2nd from L, sits with his wife, L, and daughter Laura Woods on the right.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Taps is played during the ceremony.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Plainville firefighters all help attach and hang a large American flag to a ladder truck.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Plainville firefighters all help attach and hang a large American flag to a ladder truck.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Plainville firefighters all help attach and hang a large American flag to a ladder truck.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Plainville firefighters all help attach and hang a large American flag to a ladder truck.

052917 Wesley Bunnell | Staff Plainville held their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday morning followed by a memorial unveiling dedicated to Gold Star Families at Veterans Memorial Park. Firefighters salute and stand at attention at the start of the ceremony.