November 10, 2023
Florida rallies to support proposed legislation to designate November as ‘Veterans Appreciation Month’
A veteran walks down 5th Avenue during the Veterans Day Parade in New York on November 11, 2012.—Reuters Florida Veterans are voicing their support for proposed legislation, SB 346 & HB 357, to designate November as Veterans Appreciation Month in the state. The bills, sponsored by Republican Sen. Blaise Ingoglia and House Rep. Jeff Holcomb, who is also a Navy officer, seek to extend the recognition beyond Veterans Day by offering a month-long focus on the needs and contributions of veterans. Seth Ramsey, a former Marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, believes the bills are a positive step for


