Manhattan Veterans Day Parade
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Come support our Veterans on their special day. This year we will have elements of the Big Red One marching in the parade along with area students and float entries.
7:00 am breakfast at the VFW on 4th Street
9:30 am parade heading west away from the mall
11:00 am ceremony & luncheon at Manhattan City Hall
Manhattan Veterans Day Parade
Phone : 785-776-8829 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.manhattancvb.org
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