Katy VFW canceled its annual Memorial Day program held at Katy Magnolia Cemetery, originally scheduled for May 25. 6801 Franz Road, Katy. 281-391-8387. www.vfw9182.com
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Katy Veterans of Foreign Wars will place flags on veteran graves at 8:30 a.m. May 23. Social distancing and masks will be required.
Katy VFW canceled its annual Memorial Day program held at Katy Magnolia Cemetery, originally scheduled for May 25. 6801 Franz Road, Katy. 281-391-8387. www.vfw9182.com
Katy VFW canceled its annual Memorial Day program held at Katy Magnolia Cemetery, originally scheduled for May 25. 6801 Franz Road, Katy. 281-391-8387. www.vfw9182.com
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