Memorial Day came two days early at Bakersfield National Cemetery as veterans and others were joined by local dignitaries for a solemn morning ceremony.
Memorial Day creates a three-day weekend for many of us, and while it might be a day spent enjoying the first taste of summer, the origin of this holiday is
Veterans, students, and families volunteered to place approximately 9,000 flag holders at the Bakersfield National Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day
A large team of volunteers placed flag holders Thursday morning on every headstone at the Bakersfield National Cemetery in preparation for a Memorial Day ceremony set to start at 9