BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:AddEvent BEGIN:VEVENT UID:55e62f5c3ae64 DTSTAMP;TZID=UTC:20220528T004626Z DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220530T170000ZZ SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220531T000000ZZ LOCATION:Palm Springs Air Museum SUMMARY:Memorial Day Celebration DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 30 for Our Annual Memorial Day Flower Drop & Air Fair \n \n \nJoin us as we salute and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice with a 1 pm ceremony followed by a Missing Man formation and dropping of red and white carnations from a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter. \n \nThe day will also feature: \n \nMusic from Heatwave Jazz Band \nFood for sale from Carl’s Jr., Smokey Lips BBQ, 1320 Street Tacos, Luigi's SlushLife, Victory Canteen, and Ben & Jerry's \nKids’ activities and Harpo the Clown \nFlight exhibitions throughout both days \nWarbird rides start at $125 (advanced sale online at psairmuseum.org) \n \n \nOn Monday, May 30 Air Fair starts at 10 am and the Flower Drop Ceremony starts at 1 pm. \n \nKids 12 and under enter free with paid adult admission! Regular admission ranges from $18 - $20 per person. \n \nThe flower drop honors and memorializes all veterans who lost their lives defending the US. The white carnations are in honor of those who fought in WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam. The red carnations are in honor of those who died in more recent conflicts including the Persian Gulf, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan. Along with the carnations, a dozen roses will be added in honor of local Gold Star Families – those local families who lost loved ones while serving our country. Hunter Lopez’ family is the most recent Gold Star Family.Returning after a few years’ absence is the PB4Y Privateer and NEW this year is the Franklin D. Roosevelt / Harry Truman Presidential Armored Limousine, courtesy of Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. \n \n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR