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Cemetery to mark Memorial Day

DOWNEY - A wreath-laying ceremony to mark Memorial Day will be held at the Downey Cemetery on May 31 at 11 a.m.The ceremony will feature a rifle salute by American Legion Post 723, the playing of Taps and remarks by the cemetery's district trustees. Parking will not be permitted at the cemetery. Instead, a free shuttle will pick up guests from the Lakewood Boulevard Green Line parking lot. For more information, call Stephanie Watkins at (562) 904-7236.

********** Published: May 21, 2010 - Volume 9 - Issue 5