Veterans Bask in Thanks On Their Day in the Sun ; Crowd, Parade Participants Show Mutual Appreciation

Portland Press Herald › November 12, 2009

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Law enforcement officers, Scout troops, unicyclists, firefighters and clowns all came out to honor veterans Wednesday.

The wide array of participants joined military men and women and dignitaries for the annual Veterans Day parade. Under bright-blue skies, color guard banners waved proudly and the instruments played by marching musicians glistened as the procession made its way from Longfellow Square to City Hall.

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Veterans Bask in Thanks On Their Day in the Sun ; Crowd, Parade Participants Show Mutual Appreciation

Spectators ranging from babies in strollers to seniors with walkers watched as members of veterans organizations passed by and a Reserve Officers' Training Co...

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