On November 11th, both the Town of Davie and the City of Cooper City are coming together to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served as military veterans in the United States Armed Forces on Veterans Day.
Cooper City
The Cooper City Recreation Department will host its Annual Veterans Day ceremony at Cooper City Memorial Park, 9001 SW 51st Street, starting at 11:00 am. This event aims to express gratitude to our veterans for their dedicated service to our nation and honor their significant contributions. The ceremony will commence with a warm welcome from the City Commission, followed by guest speakers who are veterans themselves.
The proceedings will feature a presentation of colors, flag-raising, and a solemn 21-gun salute by the BSO police and fire honor guard units. Following the ceremony, the American Legion will kindly host a lunch for attendees. Veterans who are Cooper City residents and wish to be recognized are encouraged to send an email with their details to [email protected], using “Veterans Day” as the subject line. Information required includes name, branch of service, address, position, phone number, and years served. For further details, please contact the Cooper City Recreation Department at 954-434-4300, extension #233, or visit www.coopercityfl.org.
Davie
The Town of Davie will host its Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Park, 5750 SW 39th Street, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. This event is expected to draw hundreds of attendees, including veterans, their families, the Davie Police Department, Davie Fire Rescue, Boy Scouts, and the general public. The ceremony will be marked by several solemn traditions, including the Mayor and Town Council laying flowers at the monument, a 21-gun salute, stirring patriotic melodies performed by the Florida Youth Orchestra, and a moving performance by the Police Pipe and Drum. After the ceremony, light refreshments will be served. Guests can access satellite parking at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, where shuttle buses will transport them to the event. For additional information, please call 954-797-1181 or visit www.davie-fl.gov.
Join us in honoring our veterans and expressing our gratitude for their unwavering commitment and sacrifice in defense of our freedom.
For additional information, contact the Cooper City Recreation Department at 954-434-4300
or the Town of Davie at 954-797-1181 or visit www.davie-fl.gov.
