Life in Manteca: Memorial Day Weekend 2016

When: Saturday May 28, 6pm - 7pm

Where: Stake Center  6060 Northland Rd

Description: Sammy David is a Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient and recent convert to the church. This would be a great fireside to bring non-members to!

When: Sunday May 29, 10am - 5pm

Where: Woodward Park, Manteca

Manteca Memorial Day: Not Forgotten

Woodward Park

6:30 AM – Registration opens for the Wounded Warrior Christopher Braley 5K

7:30 AM – REACH Air Medical Services helicopter lands

8:00 AM – Christopher Braley Wounded Warriors 5K Run begins  sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, Freedom Smog, & NuLaid Foods

8:00-10:00 AM – Omelet Breakfast sponsored by NuLaid Foods

9:00 AM – Marine Cpl. Charles O. Palmer II Memorial Car Show

9:00 AM – Opening Ceremony at the Memorial VFW Post 1051

9:00-10:00 AM – Army National Guard Chinook & Lakota lands

10:00 AM – EMU, Inc. Helicopter sponsored by Dell’ Osso Farms

10:00-12:00 AM – Community Worship Service and music with Paul & Noreen Coca & family sponsored by Firefall Jewelers

10:00-4:00 PM – Kids Zone sponsored by South San Joaquin Irrigation District

10:00 AM – Concessions sponsored by Inner City Action & Refuge  Church Español open

10:00 AM – Veterans Haircuts sponsored by Toni & Guy Hair  Academy

10:30 AM – Gold Star Family Memorial Tent open

10:30 AM – CAF/Central Valley Squadron Goony Birds Fly Over

11:00 AM – Manteca & Ripon Police Department Demonstrations

12:30 PM – Flag Corridor (stand and hold a flag for our fallen heroes)

12:45 PM – Gold Star Family Processional: Honor Ride motor- cycles, Blue Angel Corvettes, Ripon Police Bag Pipe Band, USMC Honor Guard, Cal Crush  Clydesdale horse & carriage, Gold Star families

1:00 PM – Memorial Ceremony with special guest Medal of  Honor Recipient Sammy Davis on the Patriot Stage

1:00 PM – Parachute Jump sponsored by the Mark Forester Foundation

1:15 PM – NorCal Cross Winds Fly-Over

2:00 PM – Ranell Carpenter performing on the Veterans Stage

3:00 PM – World War II Bomber fly-over

3:00 PM – Fred White performing on the Veterans Stage

4:00 PM – The Advocates performing on the Veterans Stage – ** After show they will go to Patriot’s Stage

4:45 PM – The Advocates performing on the Patriot Stage

5:30 PM – James Greer performing on the Patriot Stage

6:30 PM – Essay Contest Scholarship Presentations on the Patriot Stage Sponsored by Teichert Construction, NuLaid Foods, & Manteca Morning Rotary

6:45 PM – Revived Band performing on the Patriot Stage

7:45 PM – Ford Fiesta Car Raffle with Phil Waterford of Mantea Ford

8:00 PM – Simone Benoit & Band performing on the Patriot Stage

9:15 PM – Flag Retirement Ceremony – East Union JROTC

9:30 PM – Fireworks sponsored by Manteca Christian Preschool

When: Monday May 30, 7am - 9am

Description: Cub Scouts help with the Memorial Day Clean Up at Woodward Park