The Sarasota National Cemetery will host a Memorial Day commemorative ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 28, with keynote speaker Brigadier General Gerald McIlmoyle (U.S. Air Force retired), who flew harrowing surveillance missions during the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Trinity Christian Fellowship Center Choir will perform a medley of patriotic music, and young musicians from the Sarasota Military Academy also will perform.

To learn more about the Sarasota National Cemetery and the unique artwork celebrating our nation’s veterans that is installed at Patriot Plaza, click here.