Members of Lake Orion’s American Legion Post 233 have finalized plans to host traditional Memorial Day events on May 26.
Watch a gun salute and hear a tribute to fallen soldiers at East Lawn Cemetery, located on Orion Road, at 9 a.m.
The wreath throwing ceremony into Paint Creek is scheduled for 10 a.m. at Children’s Park on South Broadway in downtown Lake Orion.
The downtown parade is expected to begin at 11 a.m. Participants will begin at Blanche Sims School, go south on Florence to Flint Street, west on Flint Street to Lapeer Street, and then north on Lapeer Street to the Ehman Center.
Portions of these streets will be closed from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.