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Memorial Day Services In Murrieta, Southwest Riverside County
Here are the larger city-sponsored events happening in Southwest Riverside County, as well as one at Riverside National Cemetery.
SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Several Memorial Day events are occurring across Southwest Riverside County. Additionally, a Memorial Day weekend ceremony that involves placing miniature American flags at every grave on the grounds of Riverside National Cemetery will be held Saturday, with hundreds of volunteers on hand. The "Flag for Every Hero" event is slated to run from 8 a.m. to noon.
Here are the larger city-sponsored events happening in Southwest Riverside County:
MENIFEE
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WHEN: Monday, May 31, 2021 - 1o a.m.
WHERE: Wheatfield Park, 30627 Menifee Road, Menifee, CA
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The following information was provided by the City of Menifee:
"Join us for a morning of remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice, filled with guest speakers and special presentations. Registration is required."
MURRIETA
WHEN: Monday, May 31, 2021 - 8 a.m.
WHERE: Fallen Warriors Monument, Town Square Park, Adams Avenue, Murrieta, CA
The following information was provided by the City of Murrieta - City Government:
"The City's Memorial Day observance will take place near the Fallen Warriors Monument at Town Square Park on Monday, May 31 beginning at 8 a.m. We will honor and pay tribute to those service persons who have selflessly laid down their lives defending our freedoms. This is a FREE event for the public to attend. Please contact staff at (951) 304-PARK (7275) for additional information or visit www.murrietaca.gov/events. COVID-19 Safety Protocols will be enforced."
INFO HERE
TEMECULA
WHEN: Saturday, May 29, 2021 - 7 p.m.
WHERE: Online via City of Temecula, CA
The following information was provided by the City of Temecula Community Services Department:
"In lieu of our traditional celebration, the City of Temecula is hosting a free Virtual Memorial Day Observance event featuring the Temecula Valley Symphony Winds, Brass, and Percussion performing 'An Old-Fashioned Concert,' on SAT, MAY 29, 2021 at 7:00 pm premiering onFacebook @TemeculaParksAndRec. Memorial Day has become synonymous with a long weekend, cookouts, parades, and family outings, but as Americans, we must never forget that there is a personal cost to the freedoms we enjoy. The City of Temecula is proud to honor our fallen heroes, as well as those who served or are presently serving in all our armed forces. Please remember to celebrate responsibly. Please stay tuned for more information by following @TemeculaParksAndRec"
WHEN: Monday, May 31, 2021 - 10 a.m.
WHERE: Wildomar Cemetery District, 21400 Palomar St., Wildomar, CA
The following information was provided by the City of Wildomar:"Join the City of Wildomar for a Memorial Day Service honoring those who gave their lives while serving in our Armed Forces. The event will be held on Monday, May 31st at 10am. Wildomar Cemetery District - 21400 Palomar Street Wildomar CA 92595 Registration and Waiver ###strong- Please register total number of individuals attending through Eventbrite. Once registered through Eventbrite, the required online waiver will be emailed. All participants must fill out waiver. Registration is required for this event, please visit http://cityofwildomar-memorialday-2021.eventbrite.com. Seating is limited."
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