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Photos: Veterans Day, 2019

Lance Shearer
Correspondent
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent
Master of ceremonies Lee Rubenstein, Commander of American Legion Post #404, gives closing comments. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Master of ceremonies Lee Rubenstein, Commander of American Legion Post #404, gives closing comments. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Craig Greusel and Mary Jo O'Regan sing "Proud to Be an American." Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Craig Greusel and Mary Jo O'Regan sing "Proud to Be an American." Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Bob Corriveau, right, and Joe Batte remember veterans who died in the past year. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Bob Corriveau, right, and Joe Batte remember veterans who died in the past year. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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A very small contingent of World War II vets rose to be recognized. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
A very small contingent of World War II vets rose to be recognized. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Pastor Thomas McCulley of New Life Church delivers the invocation. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Pastor Thomas McCulley of New Life Church delivers the invocation. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Marco Island City Manager Mike McNees adjusts the mic before speaking. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Marco Island City Manager Mike McNees adjusts the mic before speaking. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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County Commissioner Donna Fiala addresses the attendees. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
County Commissioner Donna Fiala addresses the attendees. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Merchant Marine veterans stand to be recognized. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Merchant Marine veterans stand to be recognized. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Keynote speaker Col. Rick LoCastro, USAF Ret'd., contrasts sports stars with military veterans. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Keynote speaker Col. Rick LoCastro, USAF Ret'd., contrasts sports stars with military veterans. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent
Master of ceremonies Lee Rubenstein, Commander of American Legion Post #404, recognizes first responders. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Master of ceremonies Lee Rubenstein, Commander of American Legion Post #404, recognizes first responders. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
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Harry Weathers conducts the POW/MIA ceremony. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Harry Weathers conducts the POW/MIA ceremony. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent
Mary Jo O'Regan sings the National Anthem. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Mary Jo O'Regan sings the National Anthem. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
An MIPD color guard presents the Colors. Marco Island commemorated Veterans' Day on Monday, with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Veterans' Community Park.
Lance Shearer/Correspondent