Veterans’ Appreciation Day will take place at the Seashore Trolley Museum on Sunday, May 24.
At 11 a.m., Frederick H. Rice, chaplain and past Americanism officer of Post 57 of the American Legion, will lead a ceremony with prayer, flag raising and lowering to half mast, and will hold a short presentation on the meaning of Memorial Day. At noon, the flag will be raised.
Cake will be served to visitors on hand after the noon flag-raising.
Every veteran who visits that day will receive 50 percent off the price of admission for him/herself and one guest.
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