Make Your Memorial Day Picnic Memorable

Memories are planted in the ground where they're made. That's why it's hard to leave a place where you've done lots of living, and why the natural question about big historical events always is, "Where were you when it happened?" Monday is the federal Memorial Day holiday, set aside to remember and honor those who died in our service.

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