Volunteers needed to help honor veterans this Memorial Day Weekend

ByAlex Egan

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – This Memorial Day Weekend you can help honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

Volunteers are needed to help place flags on graves at local cemeteries.

The group will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Friday, May 24, at 8 a.m.

On Saturday there will be groups at Bryan City Cemetery starting at 8 a.m. and at College Station Cemetery at 8:30 a.m.

There will be a 21-gun salute on the Aggie Field of Honor Sunday, May 26 at 2 p.m.

On Memorial Day, Monday May 27, the American Legion will have a Memorial Day Observance at 11 a.m.

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