Veterans Day parades and deals mark the holiday
Thousands of veterans and supporters marched up Fifth Avenue in New York for the citys oldest Veterans Day parade. At 11 oclock a solemn moment honored the fallen under the Eternal Light Monument as Raymond Kelly served as grand marshal. Ice-T and military dogs highlighted the procession. Europe observed Armistice Day with ceremonies as France opened an international memorial on a former battlefield.
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Veterans Day free offers span restaurants to parks
Veterans Day promotions reach across San Diego with free meals at IHOP California Pizza Kitchen and Chili's, a free 12 ounce Starbucks coffee for veterans and spouses, free breakfast and haircuts at Great Clips, plus complimentary park admission. The promotions highlight the 100th anniversary since World War I’s start as the armistice date nears.
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Veteran 92 fights don’t ask dont tell policy in Ohio
Rupert Starr known as Twink, a 92 year old Army veteran and former POW, has long opposed the don’t ask don’t tell policy. He earned a Bronze Star in World War II and remains active in supporting service members, sharing his experiences from the Battle of the Bulge and his ROTC and infantry background. Starr grew up in Mount Sterling, studied business at Ohio University, and later served as a liaison officer with the 422nd Regiment of the 106th Infantry Division, deployed to Europe in 1944.
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