Cortland American Legion Seeking Volunteers to Place Flags at Cortland Rural Cemetery

Volunteers are being called to join the Cortland American Legion Post 489 to place flags at the gravesites at the Cortland Rural Cemetery prior to Memorial Day. The American Legion is asking volunteers to join them and the Auxiliary Unit on Wednesday, May 21st at 5pm to place flags to honor Veterans.

Those interested in volunteering are asked to meet at the Cortland Rural Cemetery at 110 Tompkins Street in the City of Cortland. In the event of inclement weather, a rain date will be Friday, May 23rd at 4pm.

Memorial Day is Monday, May 26th. It is a day to honor the courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy of both men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation.