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April 17, 2024 |
Memorial Day honors nation's war dead INLAND EMPIRE – Americans honored those who fought and died for their country over the weekend.
Memorial Day weekend events focused on the Riverside National Cemetery. The annual roll call of those interred there began Sunday. On Monday, thousands of motorcycle riders converged on the cemetery for speeches, patriotic music and a fly-over. Elsewhere, wreath-laying ceremonies were planned at Forest Lawn-Cathedral City. A sunset Memorial Day Ceremony wrapped up Monday’s events at the Veterans Memorial in front of the Moreno Valley Civic Center. (INT) Story Date: May 31, 2011
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