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Albany holds 'Largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi'

Nov 11, 2012 at 12:58 PM

ALBANY, Ore. --Some say that the Veterans Day parade in Albany is the largest parade for the holiday held west of the Mississippi. If you spoke to any of the hundreds of volunteers that made Saturday's parade possible, they will let you know...

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Albany holds 'Largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi'

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Nov 10, 2012 at 4:10 PM

Some say that the Veterans Day parade in Albany is the largest parade for the holiday held west of the Mississippi. If you spoke to any of the hundreds of volunteers that made Saturday's parade possible, they will let you know why.

Air Guard plans Veterans Day flyovers Friday through Sunday

Nov 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to conduct Veterans Day flyovers for various ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon, Washington and California.

F-15 Eagle fighter jets from the 142nd Fighter Wing in...

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Air Guard plans Veterans Day flyovers Friday through Sunday

Nov 9, 2012 at 5:15 AM

The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to conduct Veterans Day flyovers for various ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon, Washington and California starting Friday.

Albany hosts the West's largest Veterans Day parade Saturday

Nov 7, 2012 at 2:26 PM

ALBANY, Ore. - With over 200 entries and as many as 40,000 spectators, Albany hosts the largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi. This year's parade is Saturday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m.

The parade features veterans, marching...

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Albany hosts the West's largest Veterans Day parade Saturday

Nov 7, 2012 at 2:26 PM

With over 200 entries and as many as 40,000 spectators, Albany hosts the largest Veterans Day parade west of the Mississippi. This year's parade is Saturday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m.

Albany Veterans Day Parade: 'We owe this to our veterans'

Nov 11, 2011 at 5:54 PM

ALBANY, Ore. -- Veteran Lester Cummings is no stranger to parades.

"I spent 20 years in the Marines. I was a drill instructor for three years, I was in a parade every Friday for three years," he said. "I love parades."

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Albany Veterans Day Parade: 'We owe this to our veterans'

Nov 11, 2011 at 5:54 PM

Thousands of people of all ages lined the streets of Albany Friday. Parade-goers say they turned out for the annual show for many different reasons, like family tradition and respect for servicemen and women.

Air Guard plans F-15 flyovers for Veterans Day

Nov 9, 2011 at 2:47 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to conduct Veterans Day flyovers for Veterans Day parades in Albany, Roseburg, Portland, Bend and other events in Oregon and California.

F-15 Eagle fighter jets from the 142nd...

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Air Guard plans F-15 flyovers for Veterans Day

Nov 9, 2011 at 2:47 PM

The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to conduct Veterans Day flyovers for Veterans Day parades in Albany, Roseburg, Portland, Bend and other events in Oregon and California.

Albany Veterans Day Parade 'gives me warm and fuzzies'

Nov 12, 2010 at 9:13 AM

The annual Veterans Day parade in Albany, Ore., drew a huge crowd. Organizers expected as many as 40,000 to pay tribute to America's war heroes.

Veterans Day Parade holds extra meaning for local woman

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Nov 11, 2010 at 7:15 PM

This is a special report by KATU's Melica Johnson. KATU is KVAL's affiliate in Portland, Ore.ALBANY, Ore. - Chelle Pokorney, a war widow who is raising a daughter on her own, is one of those people who reminds us why we have a Veterans Day. On...

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