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The Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony

Posted at 2:08 PM, May 24, 2012
and last updated 2012-05-25 09:37:51-04

RICHMOND, Va (WTVR)

The Virginia War Memorial will honor and remember the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of Virginia and America at the Commonwealth's Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 28.

The ceremony co-hosted with American Legion, District 11, kicks off at 10am with patriotic music, the 392nd Army Band at Fort Lee & St. Andrew's Legion Pipe & Drums and Governor Bob McDonnell as the keynote speaker of the event.

In honor of the Memorial Day Weekend, the Hanover Concert Band will perform a special memorial Day weekend Concert Sunday, May 27 6pm at the Virginia War Memorial, 621 South Belvidere Street. 

For more details visit www.vawarmemorial.org or call 804-786-2060.