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Manteca Honors Fallen with Memorial Day Return
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- May 25, 2026
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- 102
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Summary
Manteca is roaring back with its long-awaited Memorial Day commemoration, a heartfelt revival after a two-year pause that brought together 500 volunteers to honor 845 Californians lost in the War on Terror—with poppies for local heroes and women in combat. The event also celebrates veterans from every war era through recorded interviews, features a replica Vietnam Wall, a Patriot Pavilion with health services and pet adoptions, and offers families food, music, and a car show. Ceremonies include a sunrise prayer, flyover, and solemn name-readings, capped off with a special breakfast for Gold Star families—making this more than a return, it’s a powerful, community-driven tribute to sacrifice. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/66c2bee8b21f9f33