Memorial Day Ceremony
Event Details:
11:00am - 12:00pm |
May
28,
2018
@
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
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Join the community in honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs as available seating is very limited.
Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford will offer welcoming remarks and introduce the dignitaries.
Major Conrad Hernandez, Commander of Highland High Schools Air Force JROTC will serve as Master of Ceremonies.
Local organizations participating in the Memorial Day event include Highland High School Air Force JROTC, American Legion Post 348, Elks Lodge 2027, VFW Post 3552, 348 Auxiliary, The American Legion Riders, the Blue Star Mothers of America – CA-14, and Palmdale Veterans Honor Guard.
The ceremony will include the raising of the colors and Pledge of Allegiance, invocation and benediction by Margie Hernandez, National Anthem by Tiara Luke, Table of Honor Ceremony, laying of wreaths and a salute to veterans. The ceremony will conclude with taps by a member of the Palmdale Veterans Honor Guard.
Immediately following the ceremony, there will be an observance held at the old Palmdale Cemetery, located at 20th St. East.
Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford will offer welcoming remarks and introduce the dignitaries.
Major Conrad Hernandez, Commander of Highland High Schools Air Force JROTC will serve as Master of Ceremonies.
Local organizations participating in the Memorial Day event include Highland High School Air Force JROTC, American Legion Post 348, Elks Lodge 2027, VFW Post 3552, 348 Auxiliary, The American Legion Riders, the Blue Star Mothers of America – CA-14, and Palmdale Veterans Honor Guard.
The ceremony will include the raising of the colors and Pledge of Allegiance, invocation and benediction by Margie Hernandez, National Anthem by Tiara Luke, Table of Honor Ceremony, laying of wreaths and a salute to veterans. The ceremony will conclude with taps by a member of the Palmdale Veterans Honor Guard.
Immediately following the ceremony, there will be an observance held at the old Palmdale Cemetery, located at 20th St. East.
Admission Details:
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
2200 E Avenue S, Palmdale, California 93550
