- March 29, 2025
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Members of the Boy and Girl Scouts of America and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office stood with keynote speakers retired U.S. Army Col. Calvin Wimbish and Orange County Sheriff John Mina.
The Orlando Concert Band performed the national anthem, a medley of services and “God Bless America.”
The Orlando Concert Band performed the national anthem, a medley of services and “God Bless America.”
The Orlando Concert Band performed the national anthem, a medley of services and “God Bless America.”
The Orlando Concert Band performed the national anthem, a medley of services and “God Bless America.”
Brooke Heldman, licensed funeral director at Woodlawn Funeral Home, welcomed attendees to the Memorial Day service.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office honor guard prepared to present the colors.
Members of the Boy and Girl Scouts of America proudly held their flags.
Veterans were invited to rise and sing along whenever they heard the song for their branch of the military.
Keynote speaker and retired U.S. Army Col. Calvin Wimbish spoke about integrity.
Wendy Proctor sang “America The Beautiful.”
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2093 honored the fallen by placing and saluting wreaths of remembrance.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2093 honored the fallen by placing and saluting wreaths of remembrance.
Keynote speaker Orange County Sheriff John Mina shared about his time in the military and more.
Each of the Boy Scouts in attendance got the chance to toll the Liberty Bell.
Members of the Orlando Concert Band and Buglers Across America performed “Echo Taps.”
Pastor Jeff Prichard, of Ocoee’s Starke Lake Baptist Church, gave the benediction.
Vocalist Keith Bolves performed “God Bless America.”
Members of the community gathered at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home in Gotha Monday, May 31, to pay their respects to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. The annual Memorial Day service honored and recognized all who have served in any branch of the United States Armed Forces, and gave attendees an opportunity to remember those who died in action. The event featured two keynote speakers — retired U.S. Army Col. Calvin Wimbish and Orange County Sheriff John Mina — and included music from the Orlando Concert Band, a rifle volley from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office honor guard, and performances by vocalists Keith Bolves and Wendy Proctor.
