VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Several Veteran Organizations will be conducting Military Honors on Memorial Day, May 25th in remembrance of those who have died for their country. Military Honors will consist of wreath placement, prayer, gun salute and taps.
Military Honors Schedule:
9:00am Hillside Cemetery
9:15am St Catherine’s Cemetery
9:45am Oriska Cemetery
10:00am St Bernards Cemetery
10:20am Memory Gardens Cemetery
10:50am Woodbine Cemetery
11:15am Eagles (Riverside)
After rendering Military Honors, performances consisting of Patriotic Music will be conducted by the Valley City Community Band, and the Valley City High School Band indoors at the Eagles Club at 11:30am. Attendees are then invited for lunch starting at noon.
The Eckelson-Sanborn Memorial Day program will be held Monday, May 25th, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Fairview and Sacred Heart cemeteries as well as the Sanborn Veterans Park. Treats will be served at the Sanborn Community Center. All are welcome.
Don’t forget about the Memorial Day Color Guard on Monday, May 25th in Leal, North Dakota at 11am followed by BBQ’s at the Leal Fire Hall. The Color Guard will be at the Cemetery. The potluck will be in the Leal Fire Hall after the ceremony. Please bring a dish to pass and share with everyone. All are welcome.