FEATURE
Ardie R. Copas State Veterans
Nursing Home Open House
August 27, 2021
Photos by Jacque Kenney
Gathering for the open house
ceremony and flag raising of
Florida’s 7th Veterans Nursing
Home, named after local Medal
of Honor recipient Spec. 4
Ardie R. Copas.
James S. Hartsell, executive director of
Florida Department of Veteran Affairs,
Shyrell Copas and U.S. Rep. Brian Mast
Carly Garrett, Betsy Cindonz, Kayla Garrett, Hanna Garrett, Shyrell Garrett and Shyrell Copas Dr. Miguel LaPuz, director, VA
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Cheryl Hibbard and Yolette Jean-Louis Martelly
St. Lucie County Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson
and state Sen. Gayle Harrell
Glen Henderson, County Administrator Howard Tipton and Wayne Teegardin
St. Lucie County Vice Chair Sean Mitchell and City of Port St. Lucie
Councilwoman Stephanie Morgan