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Bay County proclaims November 2025 Veterans Month
Summary
Bay County commissioners read and adopted a proclamation declaring November 2025 as Veterans Month, encouraged community recognition and noted local ceremonies and Honor Flight opportunities.
The Bay County Board of Commissioners proclaimed November 2025 as Veterans Month at its Nov. 4 Committee of the Whole meeting.
Commissioner Beamec read the proclamation citing the dedication and sacrifice of local veterans and urging residents, businesses and community organizations to recognize and support veterans throughout November. The proclamation specifically references service across the armed forces and acknowledges local veterans’ organizations and the Bay County Veterans Affairs Office for providing services and resources.
During the public portion of the item, attendees were invited to stand and be recognized. A participant highlighted Mid Michigan Honor Flights — a program that provides trips to Washington, D.C., for qualifying veterans — and a representative described sign-up and timing for upcoming flights. The meeting also included announcements of Veterans Day ceremonies at the county building and at the USS Edson scheduled for next Tuesday.
What happens next: The proclamation encourages community recognition and supports planned Veterans Day ceremonies; county staff and community organizations are listed as partners for related events and outreach in November.
