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Veterans Day Celebrations: Parades, Ceremonies, and Free Meals

11/3/2025

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On November 11, various events will honor veterans across the U.S.
In Somerville, Mayor Katjana Ballantyne will lead a wreath-laying ceremony at the George Dilboy VFW Post 529 at 11 a.m., followed by lunch for veterans and their families.
The Veterans Day parade in Erie will start at 11 a.m. on November 8, with a ceremony at Jefferson Elementary School.
Restaurants, including Denny's and Hard Rock Cafe, will offer free meals and discounts to veterans on Veterans Day.
Community programs, such as those at West Elementary in Cullman, will celebrate veterans with performances and receptions.

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Story summary

On November 11, various events will honor veterans across the U.S.
In Somerville, Mayor Katjana Ballantyne will lead a wreath-laying ceremony at the George Dilboy VFW Post 529 at 11 a.m., followed by lunch for veterans and their families.
The Veterans Day parade in Erie will start at 11 a.m. on November 8, with a ceremony at Jefferson Elementary School.
Restaurants, including Denny's and Hard Rock Cafe, will offer free meals and discounts to veterans on Veterans Day.
Community programs, such as those at West Elementary in Cullman, will celebrate veterans with performances and receptions.