Here’s a rundown of local Memorial Day events
What: Memorial Day Observance, presented by Desert Veterans’ Memorial Association & Palm Springs Cemetery District, with welcome message from Congressman Raul Ruiz, MD, keynote speakers and music.When: 9 a.m. Where:Desert Memorial Park Cemetery, 31705, Da Vall Dr., Cathedral City.
What:Memorial Day ceremony, with patriotic music, wreath-laying, refreshments and souvenirs. When:10:30 a.m.Where:Forest Lawn, 69855 E. Ramon Road, Cathedral City. Info at (888) 204-3131 or www.forestlawn.com
What:City of Desert Hot Springs Memorial Day ceremony. When:11 a.m. Where:Veterans Memorial Park, 10101 Palm Dr., Desert Hot Springs.
What:City of Beaumont will honor local veterans by inscribing 15 names on the Beaumont Veteran’s Memorial Wall.When:11 a.m.Where:550 E. 6th Street, Beaumont.
What:Annual Memorial Day Flower Drop & Air Fair, with flight exhibitions, food, music and beer garden. Regular museum admission. When:10 a.m.-5 p.m. Where:Palm Springs Air Museum, 745 N. Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs.
What:Memorial Day Sgt. Roaul Prieto clubroom dedication, with live entertainment and barbecue. When:1:30 p.m. Where:American Legion Owen Coffman Post 519, 400 N. Belardo Road, Palm Springs.
