SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) -The community came together Monday for the city’s annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony, paying tribute to fallen heroes.
Memorial Day is a day of reflection, remembrance and honor for those who gave their lives in service to the nation.
In Sarasota, city leaders say making sure those heroes are honored each year is something the community takes seriously.
The importance of remembrance
“Our military has kept us safe and we are allowed to have this parade because of them,” said City Commissioner Mark Smith…