Portland Veterans Day Parade Calls for Community Support: Volunteers Needed to Honor Our Heroes

PORTLAND, Ore. - Sept. 6, 2023 - PRLog -- The Portland Veterans Day Parade Planning Team is issuing a passionate call to arms, seeking dedicated volunteers to join the ranks and help orchestrate a spectacular tribute to our nation's heroes. This annual event, a symbol of unwavering appreciation for those who have served, is slated to grace the streets of Northeast Portland on November 11, 2023 at 10 am, beginning on NE Beech Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and concluding at NE Sumner and MLK.

The Portland Veterans Day Parade is a cherished tradition, a moment when the region comes together to honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our veterans. It's a day to salute their courage, resilience, and commitment to safeguarding our freedom.

Volunteers are the lifeblood of this parade, and their dedication ensures a seamless and memorable experience for participants and spectators alike. Whether you can lend a hand with logistics, assist with crowd management, or help break down the closing ceremony area, your contribution will be invaluable.

Planning Team Lead, Napoleon Hodgers, remarks, "We're inviting everyone in the community to be part of this remarkable event. Let's stand together to thank our Veterans and create cherished memories for them."

To register as a volunteer for the Portland Veterans Day Parade, to march in the parade, and/or to pledge your support as a sponsor, please visit https://www.VeteransDayPDX.org. Together, let's make this year's parade the most unforgettable yet.

About Portland Veterans Day Parade: Portland's only Veterans Day parade was established in 1974 by Vernon E. Ross, proprietor of Ross Hollywood Funeral Chapel. Today, the parade is organized by Portland Veterans Day Inc., an organization dedicated to honoring and celebrating our nation's Veterans. The Portland Veterans Day Parade is an opportunity to express gratitude and appreciation for the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.