Candle Lighting Ceremony Scheduled at Pleasant Grove Cemetery on December 6

The Pleasant Grove Cemetery will host its Annual Candle Lighting event on Friday, December 6. This cherished tradition sees volunteers come together to illuminate the cemetery with hundreds of candles and luminaries, adorning the headstones of loved ones. Preparations will commence at 2 p.m., when volunteers will assemble bags filled with sand and begin the thoughtful task of placing them on the graves. The ceremonial lighting of the candles is set to take place around 4:30 p.m., creating a warm and reflective atmosphere for all attendees. For those wishing to participate, Pleasant Grove Cemetery is conveniently located off U.S. Highway 64 West, on Old Highway 64, roughly seven miles from Lawrenceburg.