05/19/2025
MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES – HONORING OUR VETERANS HIGHLAND PARK CEMETERY, RAVENNA – MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY 2025 Members of American Legion Post 332, VFW Post 5820, and any patriotic volunteers are invited to help place flags on veterans’ graves at Highland Park Cemetery on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Please meet at the north entrance of the cemetery.
On Monday, May 26, 2025, at 6:00 a.m., members will gather at the Ravenna City Auditorium to set up the Avenue of Flags, weather permitting. Community support is welcome and appreciated. The Color Guard, Rifle Squad, and Scouts will meet at the auditorium
Monday, May 26, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. All veterans are encouraged to participate in the ceremony. Rifle Squad members who have custody of rifles are especially requested to attend. At 9:15 a.m., the group will board a bus at the auditorium to travel to the north cemetery, where the day’s services will begin. The flag at the Veterans Wall will be flown at half-sta until the conclusion of the ceremonies at Highland Park Cemetery. Please join us on Monday,
May 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM for the Memorial Day Ceremony which will include a Military Fly Over by LTC Randy Douglas at approximately at 10:00 am. These events are a heartfelt tribute organized by American Legion Post 332 and VFW Post 5820. The community is encouraged to come together in honoring the memory of those who served, as we stand united in gratitude and remembrance.
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