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Dallas residents honor veterans in annual Veterans Day parade

Veteran's Day
Veteran's Day
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Americans pause this Veterans Day to remember those who have fought for our country.  In Dallas, the Dallas Veterans Day Parade is Wednesday, Nov. 11, at City Hall. Come honor our military.

The event will feature a wreath-laying ceremony, playing of Taps, missing man fly-over, greetings from Mayor Leppert, and honored speakers Maj. Gen. (Dr) Thomas Travis and H. Ross Perot.

In the parade see marching units and bands, Dallas JROTC and veteran/military units.

Parade starts at Reunion Arena, to Houston to Main to Ervay to Young, passing in review front of City Hall.

2009 Dallas Veterans Day Parade
Wednesday, Nov. 11
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX

Price: Free
Phone: (214) 357-7325
All Ages
 

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  • Sherri Thornhill-Dallas Generation X Examiner 2 years ago
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    I wish I wasn't working so I could be there to honor our veterans!

  • Kat - Dallas Ethnic Foods Examiner 2 years ago
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    :)

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