text: on memorial day, why couldn't i find anyone who knew when there would be a ceremony at the veterans cemetery i called the newspapers, the va, checked at the fire house, no one knew. why not? are people just interested in shopping on this day of honor? alot off people think of memeorail day as a day off and no shcool or work, its pretty sad but true, but some people atcually take the true meaning of this day