Above & Beyond Roofing Lake of the Ozarks

The long weekend we've been waiting for, the unofficial kick off to summer, is finally here. However, let's not forget the real reason we celebrate Memorial Day, to honor those who've fought and died in the war. How many of these Memorial Day trivia questions do you know the answer to? Add some entertainment to your holiday weekend by testing the knowledge of your friends and family as well.  1. When was Memorial Day first celebrated?  A. May 29, 1777 B. May 30, 1868 C. May 28, 1804 D. May 30, 1835 2. Who started the custom of wearing red poppies on Memorial Day?  A. Moina Michael B. John McCrae C. James A. Garfield D. Francis A. Walker 3. Who ordered the Memorial Day holiday to be observed by decorating the graves of those who died in war?  A. General James Garfield B. Jefferson Davis C. Abraham Lincoln D. General John A. Logan 4. Memorial Day was first known as what day?  A. Civil War Day B. Decoration Day C. Honor Day D. It's...

Memorial Day Weekend is finally here and the season can begin at the Lake of the Ozarks!  In celebration of the holiday weekend, Above & Beyond Roofing  wanted to do something fun!  So we have put together some Memorial Day Trivia for you to test your knowledge!  Good Luck! 1. Memorial Day was a response to the loss of American lives in which war?  a) Revolutionary War b) Civil War c) World War I d) World War II 2. The first Memorial Day celebration was held in which city? a) Boalsburg, Pennsylvania b) Waterloo, New York c) Carbondale, Illinios d) All of the Above 3. What was the original name of Memorial Day?  a) Remembrance Day b) Commemoration Day c) Decoration Day d) Dedication Day 4. How many Southern states still observe Confederate Memorial Day?  a) 9 b) 5 c) 2 d) None 5. In what year was Memorial Day moved from May 30 to the last Monday in May?  a) 1925 b) 1946 c) 1971 d) 1980 6. What city hosts th...