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In partnership with the city of Sanibel, the MG James L. Dozier Lee Coast Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) hosted the Annual Veterans Day Celebration on Nov. 11 at City Hall. Chapter member and retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Susan Sablan delivered the Veterans Day address. Mayor Mike Miller offered a few remarks, and the BIG ARTS Concert Band and members of The Sanibel School’s Seahorse Chorale performed. Boy Scout Troop and Cub Scout Pack 1740 raised the flag, with the help of the Sanibel Police Department’s Honor Guard. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by The Sanibel School National Junior Honor Society President Mason Fase, with the national anthem sung by Linda Goebelt. The invocation was offered by Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ’s the Rev. Dr. Mark Boyea. The final roll call was held for service members lost in the past year, with the chair of honor to remember all lost. The celebration concluded with the playing of “Taps.”