Fernandina Beach observes Memorial Day May 30th

imagesSubmitted by Suanne Z. Thamm
Reporter – News Analyst
May 2016
May 28, 2016 10:00 a.m.

 

A Memorial Day observance will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the Veterans Monument at the foot of Centre Street in Fernandina Beach. Everyone is invited to attend. City offices will be closed that day.

This year’s ceremonies are being presented by the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1088, Nassau County and Fernandina Beach.

At the May 17 Regular Meeting of the Fernandina Beach City Commission (FBCC) Mayor Johnny Miller read a city proclamation asking citizens to pause for a moment of silence on Memorial Day to honor all those who have died in the service of the United States.

David Roeser accepts city Memorial Day proclamation as Mayor Johnny MIller looks on.
David Roeser accepts city Memorial Day proclamation as Mayor Johnny MIller looks on.