VE Day anniversary celebration.

LUDINGTON — The Mason County Allied Veterans Council will host a celebration on May 8 observing the 70th anniversary of VE Day. Otherwise known as Victory in Europe Day, VE Day marked the end of World War II in Europe.

To honor the occasion, a celebration is being held at American Legion Post #76, 318 N. James Street. Cake and punch will be served at 5 p.m.

All area World War II veterans, their families and the general public are invited to attend. Contact Michelle Hemmer at 231-690-5845 for further information.