We have heard the adage forever—–”Freedom isn’t free.”  Many of us though fail to say a word of thanks to the many men and women who have served our country ensuring we retain the bright light of liberty.  Friday is Veterans’ Day for 2011.  It is a perfect time to take a minute to send [...]

Polk County Veterans Day Celebration – Saturday, November 6 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m. It’s time to honor our veterans starting  with a ceremony at Lakeland’s Veteran’s Memorial Park at 10:00 a.m. Following the ceremony at 11:00 a.m. the parade will begin at the Lakeland Center and travel through Downtown and end at Munn Park at noon, where we [...]

Veterans Day Ceremony from 10am-11am at Veterans Memorial Park in Lakeland, FL Veterans Parade from 11am-12pm through Downtown Lakeland map of route Veterans Celebration from 12pm at Munn Park in Downtown Lakeland The ceremony guest speaker will be Admiral Norb Ryan (U.S.N. Ret.). The polk County Veterans Council will be dedicating a Veterans Organization Monument. [...]