THE BLUE MASS

By Tim Claubaugh

The "Blue Mass," to honor the work of all public safety personnel, will be held on Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. The event is hosted by the Sandusky Knights of Columbus and will begin at 1:30 downtown at the Police and Fire Memorial in Washington Park by the Court House. After a blessing of the memorials, there will be a procession of police and fire vehicles to St. Mary's Church where a Mass will begin at 2:00 p.m.

The blessing of the Memorials downtown and the Mass are open to the public. This yearly event has been a tradition for the past 6 years. Come and be part of the tradition for 2009! !