Armed Forces Day Celebration
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Billed as the largest Armed Forces Day Parade in the nation, this May event boasts more than 100 entries each year. Parade at 10am from Central Mall to Elmer Thomas Park followed by all-day events including free concert, food, activities, vendors and fireworks.
Armed Forces Day Celebration
Phone : 580-355-3541 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 580-357-3642
Email Address : amy@lawtonfortsillchamber.com
Web: www.lawtonfortsillchamber.com
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