Today
Everyone Runs: Sahuarita Lake 5K and 1-Mile Family Fun Run — Rancho Sahuarita, 15385 S. Camino Lago Azul. This event is presented in conjunction with the Sahuarita Lake Triathlon. Participation awards for everyone and awards for top finishers. 6:30-8:30 a.m. May 29. $10 to $30. 797-7867.
His Name Is Alive — Solar Culture, 31 E. Toole Ave. Alt-pop-rock. 9 p.m. May 29. $9. 884-0874.
The Press, Lomita, Tough and Lovely and La Cerca — Vaudeville Cabaret, 110 E. Congress St., Downtown. Rock and garage-soul. 21-and-older show. 9 p.m. May 29. $5. 622-3535.
Tuesday
College Readiness Academy: Writing — Pima Community College, Desert Vista Campus, 5901 S. Calle Santa Cruz. Five-week intensive program is designed to help students prepare for college-level writing. 9 a.m.-noon May 30. Free. 884-8628.
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Southern Arizona VA Health Care System annual Memorial Day program — VA Medical Center, R.E. Lindsey Jr. Auditorium, Building 4, 3601 S. Sixth Ave. Nurse Cookie S. Avvampato, a returning veteran from the Middle East, will be the keynote speaker, and the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base's honor guard will post the colors to open. Refreshments afterward. 10-11:30 a.m. May 30. Free. 629-1819.
Memorial DayEvents
Today's Memorial Day services are scattered throughout Tucson. Evergreen Mortuary and Cemetery, 3015 N. Oracle Road, will have an event with guest speakers, food, the sounding of taps and an aircraft flyover from 9 to 10 a.m. Call 888-7470 for more information. South Lawn Cemetery, 5401 S. Park Ave., will have an event beginning at 9 a.m. that will include guest speakers, the posting of the colors and a wreath-laying ceremony. Call 295-8407 for more information. East Lawn Palms Cemetery, 5801 E. Grant Road, will have a wreath-laying ceremony from 9 to 10 a.m. Call 886-5561 for more information. The members of the local chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart will have a rededication of a new monument, a flyover of planes and the laying of a wreath at Purple Heart Park, 10050 E. Rita Road, from 10 to 11 a.m. Call 271-1527 for more information.
