It’s about a dream – The American Dream – and the men and women who made it possible. We hope you’ll take just a moment to reflect upon the sacrifices of the men and women who fought and died for our freedom. That’s the true meaning of the holiday. Let’s pause this Memorial Day – Monday, May 30 – to give thanks, and honor those who gave their all for our country.
Proudly Sponsored By:
Memorial Day Services
Montrose
Island Creek Cemetery, Grove Township, Montrose, Illinois
Sun May 29, 2022 2:00 PM
Island Creek Cemetery, located in Grove Township rural Montrose, will hold its annual Memorial Day services on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. Mike Wallace will be the speaker. The public is welcome.
Effingham
Oakridge Cemetery – Effingham City Cemetery, East Jefferson Avenue, Effingham
Mon May 30, 2022 10:30 AM
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 7 & Ladies Auxiliary of Effingham, Illinois are hosting a Memorial Day Ceremony at Oakridge Cemetery on May 30, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.
Immediately following will be a second ceremony at Woodlawn Cemetery.
A meal will be served at the DAV Club Room following both Ceremonies.
Altamont
Altamont Triangle, Altamont, Illinois
Mon May 30, 2022 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
American Legion Post 512 Altamont is having a cookout on Monday, May 30, 2022 at the Triangle in downtown Altamont from 10 AM to 1 PM. The Post is cooking butterfly porkchops, pork burgers, and hot dogs.
Proceeds from the cookout go to supporting the post and American Legion programs they support.