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THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF LISTING OF THE RULES REGARDING GRAVE DECORATIONS AT HIGHLAND MEMORIAL PARK. IT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. CLICK "SEASON ALERTS" AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE TO SEE SPECIFIC DATES FOR THE COMING YEAR. OTHER QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CEMETERY OFFICE.
BREAKABLE DECORATIONS, SUCH AS GLASS OR POTTERY
ARE PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES
SUMMER DECORATION RULES
GOOD FRIDAY (weather permitting) – OCTOBER 15TH
ONLY REGULATION BRONZE VASES MAY BE USED DURING THIS TIME
FLOWERS PLACED IN A REGULATION BRONZE VASE WILL BE PERMITTED FROM GOOD FRIDAY UNTIL OCTOBER 15TH EACH YEAR. . NATURAL DECORATIONS WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED AS THEY BECOME UNSIGHTLY.
DECORATIONS NOT PLACED IN REGULATION BRONZE VASES DURING THE SUMMER SEASON WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED.
A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE EXISTS FOR ONE (1) WEEK AFTER EACH OF THE FOLLOWING HOLIDAYS:
EASTER – MOTHER’S DAY – MEMORIAL DAY – FATHER’S DAY
CROSSES, EASELS, ETC. MAY BE PLACED BEGINNING THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE ABOVE SPECIAL HOLIDAYS AND MAY REMAIN UNTIL THE SUNDAY FOLLOWING EACH HOLIDAY. THESE ITEMS WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED BEGINNING 1 WEEK AFTER EACH OF THE ABOVE HOLIDAYS.
VETERANS FLAGS AND FLAG HOLDERS MAY BE PLACED THE MONDAY BEFORE MEMORIAL DAY AND REMAIN UNTIL THE DAY AFTER THE FOURTH OF JULY.
FALL CLEANUP
OCTOBER 16TH -- FRIDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING
NO DECORATIONS ARE ALLOWED DURING FALL CLEANUP
BRONZE VASES MUST BE RECESSED FOR WINTER AT THIS TIME
BEGINNING OCTOBER 16TH ALL FLOWERS WILL BE REMOVED AND THE VASES RECESSED TO PREVENT WINTER DAMAGE TO THE BRONZE VASES. ALL DECORATIONS WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED
WINTER DECORATION RULES
BRONZE VASES MUST BE RECESSED ALL WINTER
FRIDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING -- FEBRUARY 28
WINTER DECORATIONS MAY BE PLACED BEGINNING THE FRIDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING.
ALL WINTER DECORATIONS WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED BEGINNING MARCH 1ST.
WINTER DECORATIONS WILL BE REMOVED BEFORE EASTER, IF POSSIBLE. ALL BRONZE VASES MUST BE RECESSED TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM FREEZING WATER AND SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT.
SPRING CLEANUP
NO DECORATIONS ARE ALLOWED DURING SPRING CLEANUP
MARCH 1ST -- MARCH 31ST
ALL DECORATIONS WILL BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED. |
