Sunny skies, backyard BBQ, pool parties with friends and family. As Memorial Day Weekend continues, it’s easy to get wrapped up in all the fun that the “unofficial start of summer” brings to the Treasure Valley. But let’s not forget the real reason we get to have a three day weekend.
Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country while serving in the military. Across the area, communities are finding unique ways to pay tribute to these heroes.
The Idaho State Veterans Cemetery will hold their Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 10 a.m. Public parking for the event is at Optimist Park, so they’ll start running shuttle buses from the parking area to the cemetery at 8:30 a.m. Return shuttles will run through 11:45 a.m…