The annual Meeker County Memorial Day Picnic will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 26. Memorial Day has been a part of the G.A.R. Hall in Litchfield since 1885 as a way to observe the day.

A full meal of BBQ's, beans, hot dogs, chips, pie, ice cream sundaes and beverages will be served for $6. Pie, ice cream and a beverage is $3. Music by Terry Shaw.

Eden Valley-Watkins High School will hold its commencement exercises at 8 p.m. May 29 in the high school gymnasium in Eden Valley.

The last day of school for Litchfield Public Schools and the School of St. Philip will be June 4.

School was originally set to end June 5. Two snow days are built into the school calendar every year. Only one snow day was used this year, on April 11, so the year will end one day early.

The 2008 Concerts in Central Park performances will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. most Thursdays in the summer in the Bandstand.

Litchfield High School will graduate its class of 2008 at 1:30 p.m. June 8 in the high school gymnasium.

The 2008 Concerts in Central Park performances will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. most Thursdays in the summer in the Bandstand.

The 2008 Concerts in Central Park performances will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. most Thursdays in the summer in the Bandstand.

The ninth annual Meeker County Relay For Life will be from noon to midnight June 20.

Events will start at noon with a possible lunch meal. A Youth Zone will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Opening ceremonies will still be at 7 p.m. with the Survivor’s Lap and performance by the Litchfield Marching Band. Entertainment will continue in the evening through the Luminaria Ceremony at dusk. Events wrap up with a closing ceremony at midnight.

The ninth annual Meeker County Relay For Life will be from noon to midnight June 20.

Events will start at noon with a possible lunch meal. A Youth Zone will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Opening ceremonies will still be at 7 p.m. with the Survivor’s Lap and performance by the Litchfield Marching Band. Entertainment will continue in the evening through the Luminaria Ceremony at dusk. Events wrap up with a closing ceremony at midnight.