05/26/2017
As the Veteran committee chairperson I am so looking forward to being part of this ceremony this Sunday. The OcalaElks Lodge has some volunteers going down to help with placement and then Sat. June 3 we will go and help pick them back up. Hopefully this will be an annual thing for us to participate in.
The hallowed grounds of the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, which contains the sacred remains of thousands of military veterans — including one who served as far back as the Civil War — will become a rolling sea of red, white and blue early Sunday. Shortly after sunrise, a dedicated army...