Photos: Westport Veterans Day Parade rolls on despite Covid

Photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
Posted 11/12/20

Westport veterans took to their flag-decked vehicles and rolled through town during this year's Veteran's Day Parade on Wednesday morning.  The parade started from the Council on …

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Photos: Westport Veterans Day Parade rolls on despite Covid

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Westport Veterans took totheir flag-decked vehicles and rolled through town during this year's Veteran's Day Parade on Wednesday morning.  The parade started from the Council on Aging, at 75 Reed Road  and rolled across Rt. 88 and up Main Road to Beech Grove Cemetery.  Westport Navy and Air Force vet Anthony Branco stood on the bed of his pickup, waved an Air force flag  and saluted his fellow veterans as they drove past on Main Road. 

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