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NOVEMBER November 11 Veterans Day Ceremony At 11 a.m., the Veterans Council of St. Johns County in conjunction with the Florida National Guard and the Ancient City Chapter of Military Officers Association of America host the city’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Francis Field. Static displays, a firing demonstration and re-enactors portray the continuum of military protection provided the City from its inception in 1565 through the next 449 years. 29 West Castillo Dr., St. Augustine. [email protected] November 11 City of St. Augustine Beach Veteran’s Day Celebration The City of St. Augustine Beach Veteran’s Day observance to honor our veterans will take place from 3-5 p.m. at Lakeside Veterans’ Memorial Park. The event is free and open to the public and refreshments will be served. The ceremony will be led by City of St. Augustine Beach Mayor Andrea Samuels and will include an honor guard, bagpipers, drummers, Veteran groups, Wounded Warrior K9s and special guest speakers. 2200 A1A South, St. Augustine Beach 904-501-4556 November 11 EMMA Concert Performance: Janet Rabe-Meyer, Vocalist As part of EMMA’s Music Masters Series, audience favorite Janet Rabe-Meyer’s presentation is titled Witches, Bitches and Boys: The Art of the Mezzo Soprano, Part 2. Her presentation begins at 7 p.m. in the Flagler Room at Flagler College . Tickets are $6. 74 King St., St. Augustine. 904-797-2800 www.emmaconcerts.com November 12 Flagler College Lecture: African-Americans in St. Augustine During the Civil War As part of the Ideas and Images lecture series, Dr. Larry Rivers, professor of history, Valdosta State University and former president of Fort Valley State University, discusses “Rebels and Runaways: African-Americans in St. Augustine During the Civil War.” The lecture begins at 7 p.m. in the Flagler Room at Flagler College. Admission is free. 74 King St., St. Augustine. 904-819-6400 www.flagler.edu/news-events/community-events/lectures November 12 Tab Benoit Concert Four-time Blues Music Awards Entertainer of the Year Tab Benoit performs at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. A three-time Grammy nominee, Benoit is known for his signature Bayou Blues sound. The concert begins at 8 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.). Tickets are $34.50 for the first 11 rows and $24.50 for all other rows. 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-0399 www.pvconcerthall.com November 13 13