News Release - Wakulla County Announces Memorial Day Ceremony

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2024

Contact:

Kinsey Miller

Public Information Office

(850) 926-0919 Ext. 712

Wakulla County Announces Memorial Day Ceremony

WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla - On Monday, May 27, 2024, the Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners will observe Memorial Day at an opening ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on the grounds of the Wakulla County Courthouse. This Memorial Day Ceremony is dedicated to the lasting memory and sacred honor of the brave American servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives in our Country's defense.

"Honoring those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms is crucial," said Winston Murphy, Veterans Services Officer, "Please join us on May 27, 2024, to pay tribute to our fallen soldiers, veterans, and their families."

This year's ceremony will include Keynote Speaker Commissioner Mike Kemp and the Wakulla Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #4538, who will perform the laying of the wreath.

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The Wakulla County Veterans Services Office offers a wide range of services, programs, and advocacy initiatives to assist and support veterans, spouses, and dependents with navigating the Veterans Affairs system. The Mission of the Office is to deliver top-quality service with professional personalized care. For additional information related to this story, please contact Winston Murphy, Veterans Services Officer at (850) 926-0919 Ext. 751.