Memorial Day event worth the wait
Organizers of the Lake City Memorial Day observance opted to schedule their event for the day before Memorial Day and use the traditional Memorial Day morning time as a backup in case of bad weather.
Unpredictable weather was the reason the program was moved into the Lincoln High School auditorium several years ago. But with the pandemic they decided to return to Patton Park for this year’s event, meaning weather was once again an issue.
They would end up needing the backup as Sunday brought gray skies and rains to the area.
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