Honor the fallen at Lynnwood Memorial Day ceremony at Veterans Park

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Lynnwood will host a Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26 at Veterans Park to honor fallen U. S. Armed Forces members. The event starts at 11 a. m.

and includes music, a wreath laying, and a rifle salute, creating a solemn atmosphere for remembrance. Local veterans groups, including Lynnwood American Legion Post 37 and Lynnwood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1040, are sponsoring the ceremony to foster community engagement. Memorial Day, observed nationally, serves as a significant occasion for honoring the sacrifices made by military personnel. The event is free and open to the public, promoting inclusivity and community participation. Historical significance surrounds the day, as it has been observed since the late 19th century to commemorate fallen soldiers.

Residents are encouraged to visit the city’s website for additional details and updates. This ceremony underscores the importance of remembering and honoring those who served.

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