Featured Parades

2004 Veterans Day Parade

Tom Ridge and Dick Winters

45th Annual Delaware County Veterans Day Parade Thursday, November 11, 2004 A Welcome Home for the Troops of the Global War on Terrorism Grand Marshals Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge “Band of Brothers” Leader Richard Winters Flag Exchange Ambassadors Forrest Guth, Ed Shames and Bill Guarnere (pictured above) Parade Announcer Harry Kalas

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2003 Veterans Day Parade

Veterans Day Parade 2003

44th Annual Delaware County Veterans Day Parade Tuesday, November 11, 2003 Special Tribute to Korean War Veterans Grand Marshals Bob Dimond, Korean War Veteran Governor Ed Rendell Flag Exchange Ambassadors Forrest Guth & Ed Shames 101st Airborne, 506 PIR, E Company – Band of Brothers Parade Announcer Harry Kalas

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1999 Veterans Day Parade

Tom Ridge and Bob Dole

40th Annual Delaware County Veterans Day Parade Thursday, November 11, 1999 More than 3000 students participate in Media’s Veterans Day events. Governor Ridge presents Senator Bob Dole with Pennsylvania’s $2 million contribution to the WWII Memorial — the largest gift from any state. Key participants include Brigadier General John Patten, Senator Dick Tilghman, Senator Jack […]

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Flag Exchange 1991

Flag Exchange 1991

The Persian Gulf War in 1991 began a new era for veterans. The immediate and overwhelming victory by the United States against Saddam Hussein instilled a sense of pride in all veterans. A group of Vietnam veterans organized a ceremony to welcome home returning troops. It was our way of saying that […]

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