Onondaga County’s Annual Memorial Day Ceremony takes place Sunday, May 25, at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 4069 Howlett Hill Rd. in Syracuse. The event is free and open to the public.
This year’s Master of Ceremonies is Alex Behm, Executive Director of Clear Path for Veterans and Chairman of the Onondaga County Executive Veterans Advisory Board. Other speakers will include County Executive Ryan McMahon, Onondaga County Legislature Chairman Timothy T. Burtis, Assistant Director of Veterans Services Cindy Meili, and keynote speaker retired Navy Captain Matthew J. Doran of the Judge Advocate General Corps.
For more information, contact the Onondaga County Veterans Services Agency at (315) 435-3219. Local American Legions are also accepting worn American flags for proper disposal during regular afternoon hours.
