Green Hills Memorial Day Observance

[Josh]

Come and honor those who have fallen in defense of our country and in the name of freedom. Bring your family and friends to pay tribute to our American heroes.

The largest, best attended Memorial Day Service in Southern California will include a Parade of Colors presented by all branches of the Armed Forces, Veterans' Groups, ROTC and Police and Fire Departments. The parade will be lead by the Lomita Sheriff's Mounted Posse and the Cabar Feidh Pipe Band. Our traditional favorites, the 21st Century Skydivers will be joined by two members of the Navy Seals skydiving team. Aerial tributes from Military and Civilian fly-bys, including the Torrance Classics, as well as dove and balloon releases will be part of the ceremony.

Monday, May 26, 2008
10:00 AM
(Come early to allow time for parking and transport to the ceremony site)
Admission is Free
(Keynote Speaker to be announced)

[Midnight Mover]

Come and honor those who have fallen in defense of our country and in the name of freedom. Bring your family and friends to pay tribute to our American heroes.

The largest, best attended Memorial Day Service in Southern California will include a Parade of Colors presented by all branches of the Armed Forces, Veterans' Groups, ROTC and Police and Fire Departments. The parade will be lead by the Lomita Sheriff's Mounted Posse and the Cabar Feidh Pipe Band. Our traditional favorites, the 21st Century Skydivers will be joined by two members of the Navy Seals skydiving team. Aerial tributes from Military and Civilian fly-bys, including the Torrance Classics, as well as dove and balloon releases will be part of the ceremony.

Monday, May 26, 2008
10:00 AM
(Come early to allow time for parking and transport to the ceremony site)
Admission is Free
(Keynote Speaker to be announced)

Will miss this one too

[NikonGuy]

Will be busy this month... 

[phantomphan1974]

98% will be there.  We also lay flowers for my grandparents buried there as well. Its getting bigger and bigger so at least come 1hr to 45 mins early.

[aero-engineer]

I didn't go this year, but close to 12:30ish I saw a March ARB coded C-17 do a pass from my balconey.

There was a flight of 4 T-6s and two other aircraft fly over earlier also.

Kevin
aero-engineer

[phantomphan1974]

I didn't go this year, but close to 12:30ish I saw a March ARB coded C-17 do a pass from my balconey.

There was a flight of 4 T-6s and two other aircraft fly over earlier also.

Kevin
aero-engineer

Actually they were CJ-6's.  Post photos soon.  C-17 came 20 mins after it ended

[phantomphan1974]

First batch from yesterday.  Keynote speaker was very interesting. 

[phantomphan1974]

Air Rescue 5 and A-Star

[phantomphan1974]

Jane Harman and USCG Dolphin LAX

[phantomphan1974]

Some more.  Spearker was Capsc Plumb, former POW.Charlie Plumb, Motivational Speaker and Author

[phantomphan1974]

21 gun salute. March ARB C-17 Fly by

[NikonGuy]

Nice photos Damon!   

[Midnight Mover]

Dito, will have to go next year