It's Memorial Day
The Last Monday in May
The day that Congress has designated
"Memorial" Day
A day first named
"Decoration Day"
for the custom of
decorating
the graves of the fallen
soldiers of the Civil War.
It is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service.
Fort Scott National Cemetery
National Cemetery Number One
Established in 1861
Veterans of all wars are buried here.
On Monday, you'll find us here at 10:30 a.m.
for the Memorial Day Service.
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