Memorial Day Ceremonies Planned Across Mother Lode

Sonora, CA — It is Memorial Day and several events are planned throughout the Mother Lode in tribute to those who have fallen.

A public Memorial Day ceremony starts at 9am at the Divide Cemetery in Groveland. A similar service will be held at the Carter’s Cemetery in Tuolumne at 10am.

Twain Harte’s Memorial Day Parade and Flag Raising Ceremony begins at 11:30am at the arch. It will be followed by a hot dog picnic in the park.

A family community event honoring heroes is planned for today at Christian Heights Church in Sonora from 10am-4pm.

Coming up this evening the Calaveras Community Band will perform a Memorial Day concert at 6:30pm at Murphys Community Park.

To find more information about the events, click here.