Meridian Community College honored veterans Wednesday with a program at Graham Gymnasium.

Several events are planned Friday to recognize Veterans Day:

• 10:30 a.m.: Ceremony at the Meridian Doughboy Monument at Sixth Street and 23rd Avenue.

• Noon: Luncheon at VFW Post No. 79 on Highway 80 W.

• 3 p.m.: Veterans Day Parade in downtown Meridian, stepping off at 9th Street and 25th Avenue.

• 10:30 a.m.: Veterans Day Service at Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton.

• 11 a.m.: Veterans Day Parade in Philadelphia, stepping off at Poplar and Main streets.