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Welcome Home Parade for local veterans of all eras

Posted April 13, 2012

The Virginia Wounded Warrior Program and the Town of Blacksburg will hold a Welcome Home Parade for local veterans of all eras April 29 at 2 p.m.

Parade participation is open to all military, including active, retired, guard and reserve. Participate as an individual or organization.

“Our veterans have sacrificed so much so that we can enjoy our freedoms,” said Blacksburg Mayor Ron Rordam. “It’s our privilege to be a part of the Welcome Home parade and an honor to express our gratitude for their service.”

The parade will start along Eheart Street, turn right on South Main Street, left on Alumni Mall and end with a right on Stanger Street.

For more information, contact Leanna Craig, veteran resource specialist at lcraig@nrvcs.org or 357-1113.

– Submitted by Lisa Sedlak

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