Leon County and Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Society to Honor Local Hall of Fame Inductees
| WHO: |
Leon County Government and the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Society |
| WHAT: |
Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Leon County Inductee Ceremony |
| WHEN: |
Wednesday, October 15, at 2:30 p.m. |
| WHERE: |
Judge Augustus D. Aikens, Jr. Leon County Courthouse, 5th Floor Commission Chambers, 301 South Monroe Street |
In February 2025, the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame inducted its 12th class featuring 20 veterans from around the state. The veterans from Leon County who were inducted as part of the state’s 12th class will be added to the Leon County Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame plaque during a ceremony on Wednesday, October 15, at 2:30 p.m. at the Judge Augustus D. Aikens, Jr. Leon County Courthouse, 5th Floor Commission Chambers.
The two veterans to be recognized include:
- Augustus Aikens, Colonel, Florida Army National Guard (Ret)
- Charles Mohr, Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret)
The Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame was created by the Florida Legislature in 2011 to honor the military veterans of the state of Florida for their accomplishments in business, civic, political, public service, charitable, and other worthy pursuits that have impacted their fellow Floridians.
Learn more about the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame at FloridaVeteransHallOfFame.org.
For more information, please contact Mathieu Cavell, Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.
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