Everett , 5, and Kayden, 7, Heverly of Pompano Beach, sit while they wait to take part in the Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony in Pompano Beach on Monday, May 29, 2023. The City of Pompano Beach collaborated with Public Works, Parks and Recreation Department to honor our community’s veterans, military service members, and their families with a parade and a special program at the Pompano Cemetery. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel)