Sarasota shows veteran pride at parade
Date: 11/11/2009
by: Loren Mayo | Staff Writer
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The Veterans Day Parade marched through downtown Sarasota and honored those who have served. -
The Booker High School band marched down Main Street ceremoniously tapping on drums. -
Sarasota Military Academy cadets and equestrians walked in the parade. -
County Commissioners Carolyn Mason and Joe Barbetta waved to the crowd. -
Jessica and Andrea Saxman wave their flags in the air. -
Members of the PAL Sailor Circus cycle down Main Street. -
Marita Thompson marches with Daughters of the American Revolution. -
Anni, Tori, Seth, Becky and Jack Walter wait with much anticipation for the parade to start. -
Fay and Geri Cunningham salute veterans. -
The Riverview High School Kilties created a buzz within the crowd.
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