May 24, 2024 10:20 a.m.  

The Glide Veterans Memorial, located adjacent to the Glide Community Center, will hold its 15th annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at 10:00 a.m.

This year’s ceremony will honor the seven military veterans whose names are inscribed on the memorial wall who were killed in action while serving the nation.

The guest of honor will be Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin. He will lay the memorial wreath at the monument. Other participants will include the Douglas County Veterans Honor Guard, bagpiper Heidi Wood, bugler Tony D’Agnese and Sarah Talcott who will sing the national anthem.

Parking for persons with disabilities will be available in front of the Glide Community Center. Seating will be available facing the memorial for those who desire it. The ceremony is scheduled to last under one hour.