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Forest Lawn to Honor Veterans at Memorial Day Service

Also, Shania Twain will get a star Thursday and the public comment period ends Wednesday for the Hollywood Community Plan.

Memorial Day Service: Forest Lawn Cemetery will honor those who died in military service in a 10 a.m. ceremony today with remarks from Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Councilman Tom LaBonge will be the keynote speaker, while Fritz Coleman of KNBC-TV will serve as the master of ceremonies. The Hall of Liberty will be open and the California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division Band will perform. 

Walk of Fame: Country music star Shania Twain will receive the 2,442nd star on the Walk of Fame Thursday.

Public Comment: The deadline to turn in a public comment for the updated is Wednesday. You may send the comments electronically to Srimal Hewawitharana at srimal.hewawitharana@lacity.org.

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Weather: Expect a sunny day with a high of 74 and a low of 57, according to the National Weather Service. Sunrise: 5:43 a.m. Sunset: 7:58 p.m. 

Gas prices: The cheapest gas in the area is at the Arco on 6100 Franklin Ave. (Cross street: Gower) for $3.95 a gallon, according to LosAngelesGasPrices.com. The next cheapest is at the 76 on 800 N. Western Ave. for $4.07 a gallon. 

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