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Photos: Veterans Day Parade and Ceremonies in Boston’s North End

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The North End Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 144 held a parade in Boston’s North End on Veterans Day, November 11th. Ceremonial stops were made at the Iraq/Afghanistan memorial at Old North Church, the VFW plaque on the Prado and during a Mass at St. Stephen’s Church.

Michele Morgan captures these photos of Veterans Day in the North End.

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One Reply to “Photos: Veterans Day Parade and Ceremonies in Boston’s North End”

  1. The Friends of the North End give thanks to Ralph Masciulli, Paul Spera, Joe Blazo and Chris Kulakowski who honorably served in our Armed Forces.

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