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Veterans Day activities planned around the Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG – Veterans Day will be celebrated in the Mid-Ohio Valley with parades and ceremonies on Wednesday. The annual Veterans Day Parade will begin around 9 a.m. at the horseshoe at Parkersburg High School and travel on Washington Avenue to City Park where ceremonies to honor veterans are planned near the Washington Avenue entrance. The parade and events are being hosted by the Commandant Archibald Henderson Detachment 1087 of the Marine Corps League. “We would love to see a great turn out for the parade and ceremony,” Jason Lowe, commandant of Detachment 1087 and an…

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