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October 2022
Dia de los Muertos
On an annual basis, the Davis Cemetery District holds a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on our grounds. This celebration is one of the last Mesoamerican indigenous-influenced rituals, honoring mother earth and all its ancestors. This celebration is part of an effort to create a community, a sense of belonging, and global awareness of cultural richness in our multicultural society. 2022 Dia de los Muertos Event Information Monday, October 31st through Wednesday, November 2nd Educational…
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Marguerite Schaffron and Bunny Cunningham Exhibition
Artist Statement for Marguerite: During my walks in nature, I often see people and creatures. The Mind's Eye are a “reflection” of this blending - that of humanity and nature. Using the mylars reflections, I photograph how nature and individual(s) merge into one. Neither distinct - a single, unified being. In my sculpture, I recycle items from Mother Nature. I strive to transform the objects into thought provoking, sometimes whimsical, assemblages. Please enjoy & let your imagination flow. …
Find out more »Veterans Day Service
The Davis Odd Fellows and Davis Canton will host this year’s Veterans Day ceremony Friday, November 11th, at the Davis Cemetery District, 820 Pole Line Road. There will be a musical prelude at 10:30 am followed by a formal program beginning at 11:00 am. The ceremony will include a Posting of the Colors by UC Davis Army ROTC, musical selections, and keynote speaker Larry Guenther. Davis Scouts and cemetery staff will place the flags along our internal roadways and on the…
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