Since the founding of our Country there have been brave Men and Women would believed enough in Liberty and the many freedoms we hold so dear, that they did not hesitate to Stand , to Fight, and to Die…. This is not just another 3 day weekend.. It is and always should be a solemn time to remember those brave men and women who gave all so that we might live free….
GAVE ALL,yes they gave up thier lives… so that we might live FREE…
Paxton American Legion Prairie Post 150 will hold its annual Memorial Day observance at 11 a.m. Monday, May 26, at Glen Cemetery in Paxton. Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School’s marching band will give a musical tribute. The ceremony immediately follows the Memorial Day parade. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. when it leaves PBL Eastlawn School, 341 E. Center St., and heads toward the cemetery. Marching units will form behind the PBL High School marching band starting at 10 a.m. Organizations such as Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts are invited to participate. Volunteers are needed to lay flags on veterans’ graves at Glen Cemetery on Saturday, May 24. Volunteers are asked to meet at the gazebo at 9 a.m. Also, volunteers are needed to help pick up the flags starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 27.
To all the moms who do so much for their families. We wish you a warm and Happy Mother’s Day and want you know that We All do appreciate the many things you do for us each and every day…
