Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across San Diego County throughout Memorial Day weekend and on Memorial Day, May 27. Here’s a guide to some events to remember and honor service members wh…
Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across San Diego County throughout Memorial Day weekend and on Memorial Day, May 27. Here’s a guide to some events to remember and honor service members who died for the country. The events are generally free.A Memorial Day tribute starts at 10 a.m. Monday at Star Park, 1030 Park Place. There will be a presentation of colors, keynote speakers, taps and a singing of the national anthem.
500 Farragut Circle. Thousands of participants across the country will sound the 24 notes of the most solemn bugle call, Taps, to honor and remember fallen military members.A ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. Monday at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 2640 Glenridge Road. Highlights will include posting of colors, singing of the national anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops along with a bugler.
The nonprofit San Diego Veterans For Peace will set up its “Hometown Arlington West Memorial,” on display from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, May 27 on the front lawn of the USS Midway Museum, 910 N. Harbor Drive. Chapter veterans from five branches of services will honor several hundred comrades from Southern California who have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There will be memorial markers and the public is asked to stop by, read their names and reflect on their sacrifice.
If you know about a community Memorial Day event that’s not listed here, let us know by emailing [email protected].
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