The Boy Scouts of America will honor the nation’s fallen heroes at the annual Memorial Day Flag Placement ceremony on Saturday, May 26, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in West Los Angeles.

More than 6,000 scouts and leaders will pay tribute to veterans by placing 88,000 American flags on graves throughout the cemetery. Members of Cub Scout Pack 100 in Beverly Hills are participating. The event is open for public participation and registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. For information, visit bsa-la.org/flag-placement.