Plenty of events are scheduled to mark Memorial Day around West Michigan.
From the ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Grand Rapids to the parade in Jenison, here's a good list of the festivities.
Here it's Memorial Day Weekend. Many people view it as an extra day off, a day to grill, a day to have fun in the pool. But remember the true reason of Memorial Day, which is to remember - and give thanks for - the men and women who died serving their country in the Armed Forces...
It's Memorial Day weekend. A time to celebrate and honor our fallen heroes and current servicemen and women. Remember this weekend why you don';t have to work on Monday!