SCRAPBOOK -Â Services and ceremonies commemorating Memorial Day and honoring the nation's war dead will continue Monday.
Cap Scrap's salute to the day includes photos from 1998, 1981 and 1974 --- many of the photos have never before been published.
Gold Star Mothers prepare for the 1998 Memorial Day service in Rotterdam. Included in the photo are Fran Milliman, Rita Vollmer, Barbara Potts and Elizabeth Hallock.
Fran Milliman, deputy secretary of the Gold Star Mothers of New York, looks at the American flag during the Pledge of Allegiance during Rotterdam's 1998 Memorial Day observance.
Poppies and flags decorate a row of graves in the veterans plot of Vale Cemetery in Schenectady
A veteran and VFW member stands at attention during Rotterdam's Memorial Day service on May 25, 1998.
Mohonasen High School musicians remain in line and remain in step during the 1981 Memorial Day parade in Rotterdam.
Draper High School representatives march during Rotterdam's 1981 Memorial Day parade.
Musicians from Bishop Gibbons High School hit their notes during Rotterdam's 1981 Memorial Day parade.
A young twirler entertains during Rotterdam's 1981 Memorial Day parade.
The Mohonasen High School marching band sounds off during Rotterdam's 1981 Memorial Day parade. Mohonasen grads --- and music lovers --- will recognize the beret-wearing band director Dave "B" Bournazian at far left.
Firefighters from Rotterdam's District 6 Fire Department -- with friends -- greet parade fans during Rotterdam's 1981 salute to Memorial Day.
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A Boy Scout portraying George Washington "sails" Scotia's Mohawk Avenue with several Scouts for company during the 1974 Memorial Day parade. Â
 It's "Flags up!" for color guard girls in Scotia during the village's 1974 parade.
Kids and adults line Mohawk Avenue for the 1974 Memorial Day parade.
A majorette leads the way during Scotia's Memorial Day parade in 1974.
Women in uniform march in Scotia's Memorial Day parade.Â
Kids and adults own prime spots on Mohawk Avenue to watch the 1974 Memorial Day parade.
Small girls carry their team sign and announce the arrival of their favorite "Juniorettes" during the 1974 Memorial Day parade in Scotia.
Young women from the Juniorette Drill Team of Fulton County make their moves during Scotia's 1974 Memorial Day parade.
A Scotia crew watches the village's 1974 Memorial Day parade.
The Mohonasen High School marching band sounds off during Rotterdam's 1981 Memorial Day parade. Mohonasen grads --- and music lovers --- will recognize the beret-wearing band director Dave "B" Bournazian at far left.
