Memorial Day Events 2014
Remember our veterans and enjoy a beautiful weekend. The following events are just a few of the many ways we mark Memorial Day in our service area.
Eau Claire
-Memorial and Decoration Ceremonies
- Time: Monday, May 24 at 10:30 and 11 a.m.
- Location: Lakeview and Forest Hill cemeteries
-Memorial Day Parade
- Time: Monday, May 24 at 9:30 a.m. to noon
- Location: Start at Wilson Park/Ends at Owen Park. Memorial Day Program will begin right after the parade, with Vietnam veteran, Richard Freitag, as an honorary speaker
- Address: Between Farwell and Barstow St
- Free admission
- Further information contact: 608 535 7890
La Crosse
Memorial Day Parade
- Time: 9 a.m.–10:15; Naval reserves program will begin at 11:15 a.m. at Riverside Park
- Location: Start at Fifth and King St, go through downtown, end at Oak Grove Cemetery
Other La Crosse Memorial Day Services:
- 7:30 a.m., Campbell Cemetery
- 10:15 a.m., Woodlawn Cemetery
- 10:45 a.m., Mormon Coulee Memorial Park
- 11 a.m., French Island Cemetery
- 11:30 a.m., Gate of Heaven Cemetery
- 12:15 p.m., Jewish Cemetery
Rochester
-Memorial Day Celebration
- Time: Parade starts at 9:45 a.m., program starts: 10:30 a.m.
- Location: Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
- Address: 300 7th St SW
- Free admission
- Further information contact: 507-289-8981
-Memorial Day SkiDox Waterski Team Show
- Times: 1 p.m.
- Location: Fisherman’s Inn on Lake Zumbro
- Address: 8 Fisherman Drive NW, Oronoco
- Free admission
- Further information contact: 507-272-1090