October 25, 2015 – Philly News After decades of parades for all reasons, Philadelphia will hold its first citywide veterans parade on Nov. 8. “In some ways it’s strange that Philly didn’t have one, but now we do,” said Scott … Continue reading →
SHORTLY AFTER his appointment last year as director of the Veterans Advisory Commission, Scott C. Brown noticed something that was missing. Philadelphia had no veterans parade. As a Navy veteran, Brown found that puzzling – and disheartening. He did some … Continue reading →
October 13th – Vietnam Veteran Receives Medals and Phila Veteran Parade Announcement… Photos provided by Philadelphia City Council Photos courtesy of Philadelphia Council. [Show slideshow]
Continue reading →October 12, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Philadelphia veteran will receive Vietnam service medals during an outside City Hall ceremony on Tuesday, October 13, at 11 a.m. to present an American Flag that has flown over the U.S. Capitol to … Continue reading →
August 19, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Registration is open for veterans’ organizations and others to participate in the first-ever Philadelphia Veterans Parade on Sunday, Nov. 8, in Center City. To register, interested participants can visit the parade web site: www.phillyveteransparade.org … Continue reading →
