Meridian Township carries on the tradition of honoring and paying respect to those who served in the military with a Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 31 at 11:00 am at the Glendale Cemetery.
During the ceremony, the Meridian Community Band will be providing musical tribute selections, Chief Okemos District Eagle Scouts and Okemos Senior Reagan Woods will lead the Color Guard and a special presentation will be held.
WHAT: Meridian Township Memorial Day Service
WHEN: Memorial Day – Monday, May 31, 2021 at 11:00 am
WHERE: Glendale Cemetery, 2500 Mt Hope Road, Okemos
WHO: Open to the public
“It is important to honor those who have lost their lives in battle to protect us and those who are currently serving to protect the freedoms we Americans enjoy today,” stated Meridian Township Clerk Deborah Guthrie. “While we honor this great sacrifice and service each day, Memorial Day is a time to gather together and collectively pay tribute and honor those who serve and those who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice.”
For additional information, contact the Meridian Township Clerk’s Office at 517.853.4300.
