It's Memorial Day, a day where America pauses to remember it's fallen veterans.
There are several events across the region planned for today:
BEDFORD COUNTY
- Parade in Pavia begins at 9:00 AM. Service at Mount Zion Reformed Church
BLAIR COUNTY
- Parade in Tyrone at 10:00 AM. Parade will start forming at 9:00 AM. Begins at the intersection of 15th St. and Lincoln Ave.
- Altoona Memorial Day Parade begins at 10:00 AM. Starts 8th Ave. & 17th St. Ceremony at Robert E. Laws Veterans Mall
- Duncansville parade - 11:00 AM
- Hollidaysburg ceremony & parade - 9:15 AM
CAMBRIA COUNTY
- Sandyvale Memorial Gardens will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 10:00 AM. 80 Hickory Street in the Hornerstown neighborhood of Johnstown. Parade & activities follow.
- Cresson American Legion Post 238 hosts a ceremony at 11:00 AM.
- East Hills Kiwanis group is hosting a Memorial Day event at their park on Theatre Drive in Richland. Runs from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
CENTRE COUNTY
- Boalsburg hosts events all day today. Memorial Day Run at Blue Spring Park begins at 8:30 AM. Registration begins at 7:15 AM. A children's carnival begins at 9:00 AM at St. John's Church. Over 130 vendors will be set up on Church & Main Streets starting at 10:00 AM. Memorial Day stage entertainment gets underway at 10:30 AM with acts playing until 4:30 PM. The cemetery ceremony happens at 6:00 PM.
- Memorial service at 12:00 PM at the Askey Cemetery in Moshannon
- Spring Creek Park in Houserville will play host to a celebration that honors those who have died serving our country. Organizers promise food and fun from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.
CLEARFIELD COUNTY
- Clearfield County Historical Society 5th Annual Memorial Day Observance. Takes place at Old Bradford Cemetery at 2:00 PM.
HUNTINGDON COUNTY
- Mapleton - Parade starts at 9:00 AM.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
- there will be two services in Brookville. The first begins at the Brookville cemetery at 2:00 PM; members of the Brookville Honor Guard will meet at the base of the civil war monument. the second starts at 6:00 PM at the Jefferson County Courthouse. The service was moved to the evening so more people can attend.
- Punxsutawney - Parade starts at VFW at 10:00 AM.
SOMERSET COUNTY
- The borough of Windber hosts a parade beginning at 10:00 AM. Services take place at Windber Veterans Park following the parade.
- A Memorial Day service will be held on the steps of the Somerset County Courthouse beginning at 10:00 AM. A parade follows the service.
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