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Annual Veterans Day parade brings out the town

By Teagan Rasche

Published November 11, 2019 12:56 PM

YUMA, Ariz. - Hundreds of people lined 4th Avenue to watch Yuma’s Veterans Day parade Monday morning.

American Legion Post 19 organized the parade and had 110 entries this year.

The parade lasted two hours and featured veterans, bands, horses, law enforcement, and more.

Following the parade, Post 19 hosted a lunch with over 250 pounds of food for people to purchase.

Yuma hosts a Veterans Day parade every year. However, today is also the 100th anniversary for Veterans Day.

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Teagan Rasche joined KSWT in October 2019. She is originally from Vancouver, Canada.

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