B8 THE ASTORIAN • SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2022 © 2022 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 38, No. 25 1792 MARINE DR • ASTORIA 576 31st Street Astoria 503-325-2250 Draw and color the American flag here. he last Monday in May was chosen for the holiday since this is the time that most ____________ are in bloom. In many places, flowers are used to decorate the graves of fallen service men and women. In other cemeteries, American __________ are placed on gravesites. Great Ocean Da Yang Seafoods LTD. Memorial Day should not be confused with Veterans Day. Memorial Day is a day to _________________ and honor those who died while serving their country. Veterans Day celebrates those who served in the _______________. On Memorial Day, the U.S. flag is ___________ to full staff and then ___________ lowered to half-staff, where it will remain until noon. It is raised at _________ to show that the sacrifice of lives was not in vain and that we will continue to fight for liberty and justice for all. Memorial Day was originally a day to honor the nation’s Civil War dead by decorating their graves. It had a different name to begin with. To find out what Memorial Day was originally called, circle every third letter on the flagpole. The first one is done for you. Write the letters on the lines below. Every year, Memorial Day is observed at Arlington National Cemetary with the president or vice-president laying a wreath at the: Replace the missing vowels to reveal this honored location. Standards Link: Reading Comprehension: Follow simple written directions. The USS Arizona Memorial is the final resting place for many of the ship’s 1,177 crewmen who lost their lives on Dec. 7, 1941. The 184-foot-long Memorial structure is above the mid-portion of the sunken battleship which still rests below the water’s surface. 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