The Hagan-Helgeson, American Legion auxiliary is hosting a ham and scallop potato dinner following the 10:30 AM Memorial Day ceremony at the Walcott cemetery. A free will donation will be accepted to benefit the efforts of the American Legion auxiliary. All are welcome.

Fargo National Cemetery (FNC) Memorial Day Event Fargo, ND— April 29, 2025 — The Fargo National Cemetery Volunteer Committee announces the sixth annual Memorial Day event on Monday, May 26th, at 3:00 p.m. This year will honor the naval service during the Vietnam War. North Dakota University Systems Chief of Staff and Director for Innovation and Economic Development, Retired Navy Captain Mark Gorenflo, will give the keynote address. Regional Congressional delegations have been asked to make remarks. This will be the fourth time this event will be held on the Fargo National Cemetery grounds. The event will be located at 8709 40th Ave. N, County Road 20, Harwood, ND 58042. Gorenflo completed over three decades of federal service, both as a front-line submarine officer rising to ship command, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Principal Director for Policy for the Secretary of the Navy. Various Veterans Groups, Civil Air Patrol’s 119th ANG Cadet Squadron, the Red River Veterans Band, and the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard will take part in the Memorial Day Event. Fargo National Cemetery is a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery. The cemetery will eventually serve the burial needs of more than 30,000 Veterans, their spouses, and eligible family members from the North Dakota and Western Minnesota region 2. The Fargo National Cemetery Volunteer Committee is not affiliated with the United States Veteran Affairs, or the National Cemetery Administration, and does not speak in any official capacity for the above-mentioned government entities.