1. COLLIER COUNTY: Veterans Council Memorial Day service
This annual event features the Collier County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard, speakers, patriotic music, a cookout, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard, a fallen-soldier ceremony and more.
At 10 a.m., Monday, May 25. There is limited seating, so attendees should bring their own lawn chairs. Hodges Funeral Home at Naples Memorial Garden, 525 111th Ave., Naples.
Learn more at 898-5354 or collier-county-veterans-council.org.
2. MARCO ISLAND: Annual Memorial Day service at Veterans Community Park
The annual Memorial Day Ceremony, hosted in coordination with the American Legion, will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 25, at the Unity Bandshell at Veterans Community Park, 901 Park Ave, Marco Island.
The free event features guest speakers, color guard presentations, and musical tributes.
Information: cityofmarcoisland.com.
3. BONITA SPRINGS: Memorial Day service on the Liles Hotel lawn
The Bonita Springs Veterans Advisory Committee is inviting the public to attend a Memorial Day Service at 9 a.m., May 25. The service will be located at the Liles Hotel lawn, 27300 Old 41 Rd., Bonita Springs.
The guest speaker is US Navy Lt. Raymond Sandelli (ret). The Memorial Day Ceremony will include traditional commemorations such as the posting of the colors, the presentation of the Blue/Gold Star Banners, a 21-gun salute, and the laying of the wreaths. For more information, call 239-949-6262.
This article originally appeared on Marco Eagle: 3 To Do: Monday’s Memorial Day observances
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