Local veterans to host Memorial Day services Satuday

The Greenwood and Whiteland Veterans Of Foreign Wars and the Greenwood American Legion Post 252 will jointly sponsor their Annual Memorial Service Program at five cemeteries on May 28.

The public is invited to honor and remember all military veterans, especially veterans who gave their lives.

Services will begin at Rock Lane Cemetery at 9 a.m. followed by Greenwood Cemetery at 9:30 a.m., Mount Pleasant Cemetery at 10 p.m., Olive Branch Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. and at Forest Lawn Cemetery at 11 a.m.

The service is presented by the Greenwood and Whiteland Honor Guard and the ladies auxiliary group from each post. The invocation, the setting of the wreath, rifle volley and taps will be conducted in each of the cemeteries at the flagpole area.

Reach Bob Tuttle with questions at 317-888-5617 or [email protected].