veterans day events

Celebrate America: rescheduled from November 12th to November 19th

Celebrate America: rescheduled from November 12th to November 19th

Tropical storm Nicole threw a wrench into many weekend plans for veterans day. The celebrate America event was no exception. This event was scheduled to happen on November 12th, but do to the storm and flooding, it was moved to today, November 19th. The event was well received with vendors, food trucks, and a dining area set up. The kids had a kid zone, which included a few bounce houses. Vendors and food trucks lined the dining area as well as the seating area and the stage. Live music made for a fun afternoon. The event was free to the…
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UPDATED (rescheduled because of Hurricane Nicole) Flagler County Public Library holds ‘White Table Ceremony’ on Saturday – November 19

November 17, 2022 – The Flagler County Public Library Palm Coast Main Branch will hold a "White Table Ceremony" to honor service men and women who are Prisoners of War or Missing in Action. "The POW/MIA Honor Guard Detachment of 157 Air Force ROTC at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will perform the ceremony," said Library Director Holly Albanese. "Refreshments will follow, provided by the Friends of the Library." The ceremony, rich with military tradition, will be presented at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 19. It represents the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, the United States…
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Flagler County Public Library holds ‘White Table Ceremony’ on Saturday – November 12

Flagler County Public Library holds ‘White Table Ceremony’ on Saturday – November 12

November 4, 2022 – The Flagler County Public Library Palm Coast Main Branch will hold a "White Table Ceremony" to honor service men and women who are Prisoners of War or Missing in Action. "The POW/MIA Honor Guard Detachment of 157 Air Force ROTC at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will perform the ceremony," said Library Director Holly Albanese. "Refreshments will follow, provided by the Friends of the Library." The ceremony, rich with military tradition, will be presented at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 12. It represents the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Air Force, the United States…
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Flagler County recognizes its employees who served for Veterans Day – government offices closed Friday November 11

Flagler County recognizes its employees who served for Veterans Day – government offices closed Friday November 11

November 4, 2022 – Flagler County officials have been honoring the veterans within the organization with a weeklong social media tribute through Veterans Day, Thursday, in gratitude for their service to the United States, and continued dedication to the county. "I am truly honored to work with so many veterans who have served our country with distinction, and who continue to serve our community in other capacities," said County Administrator Heidi Petito. "There's no one more deserving of our gratitude and respect than those who have served, or who continue to serve in the military, so that we can continue to…
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