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Memorial Day Ceremony

You are cordially invited to a 
Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony

Thursday, May 23 at 10:30am
Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care
250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet


On this Memorial Day, Lightways would like to express our deep appreciation for the service your loved one gave to our country. Please join us for a memorial tribute. 

We will honor each veteran by name. Family members are invited to participate in the program by ringing the bell as the veteran’s name is read in remembrance. Please let us know your preference on the registration form.

The program will be held in a tent on the Lightways Joliet grounds. Lunch will be served after the program. There is no charge to attend this program. 

Please RSVP by completing the registration form below, or by contacting Laureen at 815.460.3257.

*This is a rain or shine event. In case of inclement weather, provisions will be made. Please confirm the correct pronunciation of your veteran’s name when you confirm your reservation.

Memorial Day Ceremony Registration

  • As each name is read, a bell will be rung.
    Would you like to ring the bell and read your loved one’s name? If yes, you will be asked to sit in a designated area. They will guide you to that area during check-in. If not, a staff member will ring the bell and read your loved one’s name for you.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Disclaimer for all participants: By returning the attached form, you are agreeing that you have read all the information below. You also are agreeing to your photograph possibly being taken during the 5K and used for promotional/marketing purposes of Lightways HEREBY ASSUME ALL OF THE RISKS OF PARTICIPATING IN ANY/ALL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE LIGHTWAYS Family Fun Run/Walk. I certify that I have sufficiently prepared or trained for participation in this activity and have not been advised to not participate by a qualified medical professional. I certify that there are no health-related reasons or problems which preclude my participation in this activity. I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability Form will be used by the event holders, sponsors, and organizers of the activity in which I may participate, and that it will govern my actions and responsibilities at said activity. In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in this activity, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assigns as follows: I WAIVE, RELEASE, AND FOREVER DISCHARGE from any and all liability, including but not limited to, liability arising from the negligence or fault of the entities or persons released, for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, or action of any kind which may hereafter occur to me including my traveling to and from this activity, THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES OR PERSONS: Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care and/or their board, managers, directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents, and the activity holders, sponsors, and volunteers; INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the entities or persons mentioned in this paragraph from any and all liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this activity, whether caused by the negligence of release or otherwise. I acknowledge that Lightways and their directors, officers, volunteers, representatives, and agents are NOT responsible for the errors, omissions, acts, or failures to act of any party or entity conducting a specific activity on their behalf. I acknowledge that this activity may involve a test of a person’s physical and mental limits and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. The risks include, but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, condition of participants, equipment, vehicular traffic, lack of hydration, and actions of other people including, but not limited to, participants, volunteers, monitors, and/or producers of the activity. I hereby consent to receive medical treatment which may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during this activity. I understand while participating in this activity, I may be photographed and I agree to allow my photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the activity holders, producers, sponsors, organizers, and assigns.