MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS

There will once again this year be a Veterans Memorial Day Event in Texarkana. It will get underway Monday May 31st with a Veterans Memorial Service at the Miller County Courthouse at 11 a.m. Immediately folling there will be Mmeorial Day Walk from the courthouse to the Korean-Vietnam Memorial at 7th at Stateline. The days events will conclude with a service at the Hillcrest Memorial Park on Highway 67 West in Wake Villege. That service will include an avenue of over 285 U.S. Flags and observe over 1200 U.S. Flags marking the graves of veterans. The service will include music, a guest speaker a 21 gun salute and a red, white and blue balloon release.