Culbertson Legion Post Plans Virtual Memorial Day

Thomas Mann Post 81 of the American Legion in Culbertson will not be hosting its annual Memorial Day program, according post adjutant Brian Fordyce.

The cancellation is due to COVID-19 restrictions.

However, Legion members will still be placing flags on veterans’ graves at the cemetery in Culbertson.

“We encourage family and friends with loved ones they would like to honor to share their information through the American Legion’s Virtual Memorial Day,” said Fordyce.

Names can be submitted at legiontown.org under the category “Virtual Memorial Day.”

The Legion is asking for the following information to be shared: The service member’s name, along with the submitter’s relationship to the servicemember; year entering and year leaving the military; branch of service and a photo of the servicemember, either in uniform or civilian clothes.

For information, call 787-5821.