Events

Avenue Of Flags

From: Mon, May 23, 2022 at 8:40 am

To: Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 8:40 am

Each year we line the streets of the cemetery with flags to honor our heroes, to remember their achievements, their courage, and their dedication, and to say thank you for their sacrifices.  Drive through our winding roads lined with Flags to honor those who have served our country. We have over 200 flag poles with veterans names on them, as you…

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Memorial Day Ceremony

Mon, May 30, 2022

11:30 am - 2:00 pm

The American Legion Honor Guard Post 635 Normal and Post 56 Bloomington will hold a ceremony, to honor our heroes, their courage, and their dedication, and to say thank you for their sacrifices. In addition, the American Legion Honor Guards posts will host a communal military rites ceremony for families whose loved ones did not receive their military…

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Dine with the Dead: Cemetery Customs and Traditions of Days Gone by

Sat, Jun 4, 2022

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Back by popular demand! Enjoying a picnic in a cemetery was not always a taboo activity. Quite the contrary—a graveside lunch was a leisure activity for many. People often dined while visiting their dearly departed, and city residents regularly took advantage of cemeteries for strolls and carriage rides too. In the spirit (pun intended) of…

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Scavenger Hunt

From: Sat, Dec 31, 2022

To: Thu, Sep 14, 2023

Scavenger Hunt

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