New Smyrna Beach celebrates Veterans Day

Retired Col. Irving DavidoffLauren Lamb, 10, of New Smyrna BeachNSBNews.net photos by Henry Frederick / Retired Col. Irving Davidoff, shown at left, is the keynote speaker at Friday morning's Veterans Day service at Riverside Park in New Smyrna Beach. Lauren Lamb, 10, of New Smyrna Beach, is representative of the young and old alike paying tribute to America's heroes. And what would Veterans Day be without a line of Harley-Davidson motorcycles?
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Retired Col. Irving Davidoff was born in 1920. Lauren Lamb is a 21st-century child. Yet the 10-year-old understood the stoic presentation delivered by the 91-year-old Davidoff, the keynote speaker for this morning's Veterans Day service under a beautiful Florida sun.