VFW to Place Flags on Graves of Veterans for Memorial Day Observance

May 20, 2025 - In honor of Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025, VFW Post 8904 will be placing US Flags on the graves of veterans in the Westview Cemetery located on Bolton Street in Center.

Beginning at 10am on Memorial Day, flags will be placed on the grave of all veterans buried there. Members will then go to the Historic Courthouse to ensure the flags are raised at noon in accordance with the US Flag Code. Note: Mac Curtis Buckley who was killed in action in Vietnam on July 5, 1968, is buried in Westview.

Any citizen who would like to participate please feel free to join us with family, kids, and grandkids. A great learning experience for the young. Flags will be provided.