UPDATED: 10:15AM: President Trump made comments from the Veteran’s Day event in New York City:
Today, our Nation comes together to salute the veterans of the United States Armed Forces. pic.twitter.com/hBPoEwkaqz
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) November 11, 2019
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Four WWII two era veterans are co-grand marshals of this year’s Veterans Day Parade in Dallas.
The ceremonies with a U.S. Air Force “missing man’ flyover kicks off the event just before 11 at Reunion Station.
The parade winds through downtown Dallas streets and ends at Dallas City Hall.
Hours before the parade, prep was underway:
The @CityOfDallas preparing for its Veterans Day ceremony and parade. Dallas is home to more than 40K vets. @WBAP247NEWS @570KLIF pic.twitter.com/CBsH9NRA4h
— Clayton Neville (@ClaytonNeville) November 11, 2019
Pat Tiepel with the Greater Dallas Veterans Foundation.says a bevy of international dignitaries are helping to kick off this year’s parade.
President Trump will be making Veteran’s Day remarks; he tweeted earlier this morning:
HAPPY VETERANS DAY!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 11, 2019
Across the metroplex, parades are taking place in Fort Worth and other cities.
The Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery is also hosting its annual event.
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