{"id":38743,"date":"2026-05-21T09:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=38743"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:44:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:44:33","slug":"clay-county-memorial-day-ceremonies","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/calendar\/38743-clay-county-memorial-day-ceremonies\/","title":{"rendered":"Clay County Memorial Day Ceremonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-tribe_events pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Memorial Day, honoring all soldiers who died during service to the nation, will be celebrated with ceremonies throughout Clay County.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8211; The Clay City \u2013 Sailor Springs American Legion Post 230 will have Memorial Day Services on Sunday at the Clay City Cemetery at 1:00 PM, Mt. Zion Cemetery at 1:30 PM, Dillman Cemetery at 2:00 PM, Smith Cemetery at 3:00 PM, and the Ingraham Cemetery at 3:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8211; A county-wide Memorial Service will also be held at the Oskaloosa Cemetery on Sunday beginning at 2:00 p.m.\u00a0 The Master of Ceremonies will be Doug Leak.\u00a0 Adam West will sing the National Anthem, and the Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Kasey Leak.\u00a0 Following the address by Ruthie Welty, the Flora and Louisville American Legions and the Flora V.F.W. will present the 21-Gun Salute, with Taps.\u00a0 Everyone is invited to attend.\u00a0 Please bring lawn chairs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">&#8211; There will also be a Memorial Service on Sunday at 2:00 pm at the Old Union Church of Christ.\u00a0 Guest speaker will be Brent Bailey.\u00a0 Old Union Church of Christ is 1 mile off of Route 45 on the Bible Grove Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memorial Day, honoring all soldiers who died during service to the nation, will be celebrated with ceremonies throughout Clay County. &#8211; The Clay City \u2013 Sailor Springs American Legion Post [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[40],"class_list":["post-38743","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-community-calendar","cat_community-calendar"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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