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Bay County Memorial Day Ceremony 2025 | Veterans Honor

Bay County Veterans Services will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25, at Kent-Forest Lawn Cemetery to honor U.S. service members who died in military service.

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06/11/2026 · Bay County edition

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Bay County Veterans Services will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25, at Kent-Forest Lawn Cemetery, 2403 Harrison Avenue.

Speakers from local military bases and veterans' organizations will participate in the ceremony, which honors U.S. service members who died while serving in the military. The event concludes by 11 a.m.

"This ceremony gives our community the opportunity to come together and recognize the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country," said Anthony Workman, Bay County Veterans Services Division Manager. "We encourage everyone to pause and reflect on the meaning of Memorial Day."

Bay County Veterans Services, the Bay County Board of County Commissioners, and the Bay County Veterans Council organize the event. The public is invited to attend.

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