Memorial Day, Portland and National Park System
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The F-15 Eagle fighter jet flyovers will begin after 9 a.m. and continue until about 11:30, starting with a ceremony at Forest lawn Cemetery in Gresham and including others in Oregon City, Springfield, Woodburn, Dallas and Vancouver.
The Deering Center Memorial Day Procession and Commemoration was held for its 12th year and drew a few hundred people.
Daniel Shea is an anti-war veteran. That may sound like an oxymoron, but to understand it, you have to know his son Casey.
Portlanders can expect clouds and slightly cooler temperatures on Memorial Day before a warm week ahead. Monday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 70 degrees, the National Weather Service says. There’s a chance of showers in the morning,
NWS forecasts a 40% chance of showers in Portland on Memorial Day, with partial clearing and a high of 69 degrees.
According to a University of Portland professor with a penchant for palindromic dates, this Memorial Day is one-of-a-kind for this century.
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