Memorial Day Program at the Santa Ana Cemetery set for May 25

The Santa Ana Cemetery is hosting their annual Memorial Day Program on Monday, May 25, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., at 1919 Santa Clara Ave., in Santa Ana.

The event is titled “Lest we Forget” and will feature:

• 100th Anniversary of the Dedication by the Daughters of Union
• Veterans of the Civil War Eagle Monument to the Unknown Dead of the Civil War – 1861-1865
• Salutes by Civil War Cannons & Veteran Honor Squad
• Parade of Flags
• Memorial Wreaths Music, Speeches & Much More!

Sponsored by Veteran & Community Service Organizations and the Orange County Cemetery District.

Barbecue to Follow at Santa Ana Veterans Hall, located at 1404 N Grand Ave., in Santa Ana.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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