The Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the start of the summer vacation season and provides threes from work but veterans and other patriots consider it a sacred time of reflection. To that end, there are a number of services planned for the weekend of May 25-27.
Ongoing Dinos Alive: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays; and 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays and holidays at Exhibition Hub Art Center Chicago, 2367 W. Logan Bl.
Memorial Day parades, services and observances throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Wednesday, May 22 The Wall That Heals Motorcycle Run: Wednesd.
For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend means backyard barbecues, boating, watching the Indy 500 and the unofficial beginning of summer. Lest anyone forget, however, the last Monday in May is a federal holiday because it’s the day on which we are to honor military personnel who perished while serving in the six branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. In keeping with the true spirit and intention of the day, here is a list of what Elgin and surrounding towns have planned for the weekend. Carpentersville The village will hold a wreath laying ceremony at 10 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, […]