Memorial Day services planned this weekend

Three local military veterans organizations and a funeral home will hold four separate Memorial Day services in Texarkana.
Of the four services, two will be held on the Texas side and two on the Arkansas side.
The first service, hosted by the Texarkana Area Veterans Council, will be at 2 p.m. May 29 at East Memorial Gardens on U.S. Highway 67 north just past the Texarkana Regional Airport.
The next three services will all be held on Memorial Day. The next one starts at 11 a.m. May 30 at the Miller County Courthouse, and will be hosted by the local American Legion.
Following the courthouse service, there will be a Memorial Day Walk from the courthouse to the Korea-Vietnam Memorial, hosted by the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter #278, which starts about 11:45 a.m.
The fourth and final service, hosted by Texarkana Funeral Home, will take place at 1 p.m. at Hill Crest Memorial Gardens on U.S. Highway 67 West.
For more information, call 870-773-8279.

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