Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, November 08, 2017, Page Page 5, Image 5

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    November 8, 2017
Page 5
VETERAN’S DAY
Special Edition
Local marching bands salute men and women of the armed forces past and present at the annual
Veterans Day Parade, returning Saturday, Nov. 11 at 9:30 a.m. to the Hollywood district of northeast
Portland.
Hollywood Veterans Parade Saturday
A Portland based commissioning committee for
the new Navy ship USS Portland will be honored
as grand marshals for the annual Portland Vetarans
Day Parade, beginning at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov.
11 at Northeast 40th Avenue and Hancock Street and
proceeding through the Hollywood district.
“This will be a great time for all of Portland
to show their pride and come out to welcome the
sailors that will show our city’s name around the
world,” said Gary Piercy of Portland’s Council of
the Navy League.
Parade participants typically include veterans,
marching bands, historic military vehicles, vet-
erans’ organizations and veterans’ motorcycle
groups.. Everyone is welcome to attend. You can
register to participate or volunteer at veteransday-
pdx.org.
Veterans and their families can also attend a
free Veterans Day USO-style show and brown-bag
lunch at the German American Society of Portland,
5626 N.E. Alameda St, also Saturday, starting at
12 p.m.
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