“Going to Topeka to visit my mother-in-law.”

— Joy Towle, volunteer, Lawrence

“Going to the cemeteries and watching the VFW ceremonies.”

— Noble Lathrom, retired, Oskaloosa

“I'll go to the VFW celebration they have at the cemetery. I make the rounds to a couple cemeteries. My husband's a veteran.”

— Inge Housworth, retired, Lawrence

“If we can find a family member with a vehicle that works, we're going to go out and visit the family cemetery.”

— Sean Cummings, retired, Lawrence

“I have to work on Memorial Day.”

— CJ Fowler, cook, Lawrence

“Usually I go to the Kansas City Zoo with my kids as long as it doesn't rain.”

— Erin Campbell, EMT, Overland Park