FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Monday, February 14th, marks four years since the tragedy in Parkland.
It’s a day all of South Florida and the country will never forget. Fourteen teen students and three staff members
were killed that day at https://miami.cbslocal.com/tag/marjory-stoneman-douglas-high-school/.
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In their honor, Monday will be a day of prayers, a day of remembrance, and a day of service.
At 10:17 a.m., the school district will hold a moment of silence to honor and remember those lost.
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Also, Florida government buildings, parks, and other facilities will fly their flags at half staff.
The City of Pembroke Pines will hold a prayer vigil in the evening which will include music and a candlelight ceremony.
The Eagles’ Haven Wellness Center will honor the victims with a day full of wellness activities. The center was opened in 2019 to restore hope following the shooting. The wellness activities will be from noon to 4 p.m. They will also hold a candlelight ceremony and the release of 17 doves at 2 p.m.
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At Riverside Elementary School, students and staff will take part in a campus beautification project and a book bag drive.