COUNTY COLUMN: Holiday of Remembrance

COUNTY COLUMN: Holiday of remembrance

What does Memorial Day mean to you? A day at the lake. Time to decorate the graves of loved ones. First long weekend after the last day of school.

Reading’s Largest Cemetery Memorial Day Remembrance

By Gethsemane Cemetery Photo courtesy of Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash As has been the case for the past 75 years, Gethsemane Cemetery will host the largest on-site cemetery Memorial Day tribute in Reading. This year’s event will take place at Gethsemane’s Laureldale location, 3139 Kutztown Road, on Monday, May 26, starting at 10 a.m. “With Gethsemane being one of Berk’s County’s largest supporter of our country’s various armed services branches, it…