HAVANA, Fla. (WCTV) – Havana kicked off its Veterans Day celebrations with its first-ever Veterans Day parade, honoring the men and women who have served in the U.S. military as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.
The parade was hosted by the newly established Havana Veterans Memorial Foundation and brought together local organizations and community members to recognize veterans and their sacrifices.
Foundation President Larry Clayton said the event was especially meaningful to him after serving 33 years in the military, including 25 years in the Florida National Guard before retiring from the Army Reserve…