The City of Bonita Springs and the Veterans Advisory Committee invite the public to attend the annual Veterans Day Ceremony. The ceremony will take place in Riverside Park in Downtown Bonita Springs -10450 Reynolds St, Bonita Springs, FL 34135- at 9:00 a.m.
This year’s ceremony will feature guest speaker Colonel Martin Spann, U.S. Marine Corps/U.S. Army (Ret). Colonel Spann has received awards such as the Three Bronze Stars, Purple Heart Medal, Master Combat Infantry Badge and Combat Action Badge, and the Soldiers' Medal.
The ceremony will also include traditional commemorations such as the Aisle of Flags, 21-Gun Salute, Posting of the Colors, and musical tributes. The Veterans Day Ceremony was organized by the volunteers of the City of Bonita Springs Veterans Advisory Committee. Please join us as we recognize and honor all the service men and women who have previously served or are in active service within the six branches of the U.S. Military.
Please be advised that there will be a road closure along Old 41 Road from Wilson Street to Childers Street during the ceremony from approximately 8 am to 11 am. The road closure will provide a more dignified environment to conduct the ceremony.
For questions about the ceremony, please call 239-949-6262 or visit the City Hall website located at http://cityofbonitasprings.org/