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Memorial Day events around Mid-Missouri
Posted: 05.30.2011 at 9:30 AM
Kate Lauman

Kate Lauman is the Managing Editor & Live at 5 anchor.

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There are a host of Memorial Day events going on in Mid-Missouri.

A program kicks off at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Jefferson City National Cemetery. The celebration will remember and honor all military members who have served the nation. The keynote speaker is Lieutenant Colonel Regina Killmer of the Missouri National Guard.

The Memorial Day parade kicks off just before 10:00 Monday in Columbia. The free parade will head down Broadway in downtown Columbia. The parade will feature more than 150 units, kicking at 9:55 a.m. Monday.

Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer is the featured speaker at today's V.F.W. Memorial Day service in Centralia. That is Monday night from 6:30-7:30 at the Centralia Missouri Cemetery.

The Jefferson City Community Symphonic Band has a Memorial Day concert today. It starts at 1:00 Monday afternoon in the Simonsen Ninth Grade Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. 

If you have other events going on, leave a comment below to let people know.

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