Veterans and local community place flags for Memorial Day at Arroyo Grande Cemetery

Veterans and local community place flags for Memorial Day at Arroyo Grande Cemetery

Over 2,200 veterans are being honored at the Arroyo Grande District Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day.Families, volunteers, and veterans had an early start on Saturday, placing flags at the final resting places for hundreds of local veterans.Veteran Joe Martinez said local veterans wanted to extend the Memorial Day observance beyond the holiday on Monday.We want to honor our veterans and to just put them out and then pick them right back up, it isn…