Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Paying homage to the fallen


"Memorial Day offers slew of events, ceremonies geared toward veterans
Bob Quick The New Mexican
5/22/2009 - 5/19/09
Speeches, wreath laying, parades, color guards and military flyovers will honor veterans on Monday.

Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., will be the keynote speaker at the Memorial Day program at Santa Fe National Cemetery.

The program also includes a wreath-laying ceremony by Blue and Gold Star mothers, parade of colors, color guard and honor guard and POW/MIA candle-lighting ceremony.

Ceremonies start at 10:30 a.m., coinciding with a flyover by aircraft of the New Mexico Air National Guard."

Paying homage to the fallen:

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