by Senior Scene | Jan 31, 2022 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Veteran News
Honoring Veterans Throughout History by Donn Weaver, Council Chairman For the past six years the Veterans Memorial Center (VMC) has been hosting a nationally recognized ceremony to honor “The Four Immortal Chaplains” of WWII fame. This year, with many seeking ways to...
by Senior Scene | Dec 31, 2021 | General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Top Story (C)
English Colony Melbourne, FL By Diane D. Barile, South Brevard Historical Society Perhaps tea was served everyday at four, or not. But indeed some of the first settlers in the village of Melbourne had strong Great Britain ties. The original settlers,...
by Senior Scene | Dec 31, 2021 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Veteran News
Missing In America Project – Florida (MIAP) by Donn Weaver, Council Chairman YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN: Ceremony at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery on Dec 1, Honors 24 Veterans and 2 Spouses cremains that have previously gone unclaimed. On December 1, 2021, under...
by Senior Scene | Nov 30, 2021 | General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Top Story (C)
Bye Bye Birdie By Diane D. Barile, South Brevard Historical Society The last of the wild and free were killed in a large swamp at the head waters of the Sebastian River in the late 1800s. The head or hammock fed the meanderings of the river to the Indian River...
by Senior Scene | Nov 30, 2021 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Veteran News
Remember Pearl Harbor and What Veterans Have Done by Donn Weaver, Council Chairman Last month in this space, we were pleased to report that the Space Coast would include many Veterans Day Parades, Ceremonies and Special Programs in 2021 on and near November 11, 2021....
by Senior Scene | Oct 31, 2021 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Local History, Magazine, Veteran News
Veterans Day In Brevard County: Back In Spades by Donn Weaver, Council Chairman After very limited ceremonies in Brevard County in celebration of Veterans Day 2020, this year will be much different. There are parades planned (Perhaps the biggest in Palm Bay the...
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