South San Francisco, CA May 23, 2018 Submitted by Lexis Livengood, Avenue of the Flags
Honoring the brave men and women who lost their lives in service of their country, the Avenue of Flags Committee is presenting the 77th Memorial Day Observation at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno. The event will start at 10:30 a.m. with a musical prelude and the speakers will begin at 11:00AM to include Madge Fordyce, WWII “Rosie the Riveter” worker and ADM John M. Richardson, Chief of Naval Operations. The event will also include San Andreas Brass Band, Bagpiper, US Coast Guard Color Guard, Gold Star wreath presentation, Vocalists, 31st Regiment, US Volunteers rifle salute.
