RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Black Hills War Monument Association is inviting the public to attend its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25, at the War Monument site in Memorial Park.

The ceremony is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and will honor fallen service members from the Black Hills region. Organizers say the event will feature music by the New Horizons Band, a guest speaker from Ellsworth Air Force Base, attendance by Gold Star family members, and a color guard presentation by American Legion Post 22.

The ceremony will conclude with a three volley salute and the playing of TAPS.

The Black Hills War Monument Association said the community is encouraged to attend as the region remembers and honors those who gave their lives in military service.