While Memorial Day is a national holiday, one veteran is reminding people to treat the solemn occasion with the respect it calls for. VFW Post 3436 hosted an honor ceremony at Hillside Cemetary in Issaquah on Monday, with veterans, families and community leaders in attendance. More than 600 veterans are laid to rest at the cemetery, including 19 Civil War veterans. Veterans of Foreign War Post 3436 Commander Dean Van Dyke says despite the well-intentioned comments, today is not the day to tell a veteran “Happy Memorial Day!” Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/memorial-day-true-meaning-issaquah-vfw-post-event/281-dcd7de22-e23b-4fea-a375-6fa7e6ef6c94