KATY MAGAZINE NEWS
May 30, 2021
By Natalie Cook Clark
Katy families and residents can honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom while celebrating and connecting with community.
Katy families and residence have opportunities to celebrate and honor those who gave their lives. Whether it's a service or a meal and live entertainment, there's always plenty to do in Katy!
Katy VFW Post # 9182 Memorial Day Program
Magnolia Cemetery
May 31, 2021
10 a.m.
Honors those who gave their lives in a ceremony at Katy’s Magnolia Cemetery.
Posting of the Colors by Katy VFW Post 918 Honor Guard
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation by Post chaplain Jeb Strickland
Guest speaker WWII Navy Veteran and Post 9182 member Wilbur Duval
Original poem by Poet Laureate Hubert E. (Ernie) Cormier II. Post Commander American Legion Post 164.
Memorial Service
Tolling of Bell for deceased VFW Post 9182 & American Legion Post 164 comrades and first responders.
“21” Gun Salute & Taps- VFW Post 9182 Honor Guard
Closing prayer by Post Chaplain Jeb Strickland
Following the Memorial Day Service, guests are invited to follow to the Armed Forces Memorial at Freedom Park at 18050 Westheimer Parkway for a short ceremony.
“The Calling,” A Musical Based on the Sermon on the Mount
Katy Heritage Park- Gazebo
5990 George Bush Drive
5 p.m.
A musical presented by The Celebration Singers as part Katy First United Methodist Church Youth Choir Tour 2021.
Mo’s Irish Pub
23511 Katy Freeway
Sunday, May 30
Monday, May 31
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with specials like $5 Double Cheeseburgers, $10 Half Rack of Ribs, $20 Buckets of Domestic Beer. On Sunday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. enjoy live music.
No Label Brewing Co.
5351 1st Street
Katy’s favorite brewing spot is hosting live music, food, and family fun as the community gathers to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend. Check their Facebook page for updates.
555 S. Katy Fort Bend Road
10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Katy's premiere waterpark is back in full force this weekend with family beach-style fun. Enjoy games, pirate and mermaid meet and greet, activities and so much more.