10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2024 13:51
The following Veterans Day events will take place in Santa Rosa County on Mon., Nov. 11:
Veterans Memorial Plaza, Milton
9:30 a.m. - The parade begins at Milton High School, 5445 Stewart Street in Milton, and ends at the Veterans Memorial Plaza, 5191 Willing Street in Milton.
11 a.m. - Veterans Day Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Plaza in Milton
Any Veterans organization wishing to participate in the wreath-laying ceremony or organization wishing to participate in the parade is welcome. The parade lineup is at 8:30 a.m. For more information, contact Veterans Memorial at850-860-2427 or email at [email protected].
Immediately following the ceremony - 4H Cookout (donations accepted)
Santa Rosa County 4-H along with Walmart and Aramark would like to invite all Veterans and their families to enjoy a Veteran's Day cookout at the Veteran's Memorial Plaza from Noon to 1 p.m. The cookout is free to veterans and their families. Not a veteran? Come enjoy the cookout and support veterans with a small donation.
In the event of inclement weather, the parade and ceremony will be canceled.
VFW Post 4407, Gulf Breeze/Midway
11 a.m. - Ceremony at VFW Post 4407, 1783 Abercrombie Road in Gulf Breeze - presented by local veteran's organization Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4407. A lunch will follow the ceremony.
Veterans Day office closures reminder
The following Santa Rosa County offices will be closedMon., Nov. 11 for Veterans Day:
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