City of Deland Memorial Day Ceremony
- When: Monday, May 27, 2024, 9:00 am
- Location: Bill Dreggors Park, 230 North Stone Street, DeLand, FL
- Cost: Free
Residents are invited to join the city and area veterans organizations as we honor those who have fallen while fighting for our country.
The American Legion Adam Quinn Post 6 and American Legion Orange Baker Post 187 will host this year's Memorial Day event. The ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. Monday and will be held at the Veterans Plaza & Gardens at Bill Dreggors Park, 230 North Stone Street.
The DeLand Fire Department Honor Guard will present the colors while the Volusia Sheriff's Office will provide a 21-gun salute. Chris Cloudman, Mayor of DeLand will provide a few words and retired U.S. Army Chaplain and 1968 DeLand High graduate Harland Merriam will give the keynote address: "United in Remembrance: Serving Together, Serving Stronger."
The military collections held within the DeLand Memorial Hospital and Veterans Museum will be available for a free tour immediately after the event which should run about 45 minutes.
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