City of Houston to hold Veterans Day ceremony, parade

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The parade begins at 11:30 a.m. in Downtown Houston, and the public is encouraged to attend and show support for local veterans.

The City of Houston will honor veterans on Friday with a Veterans Day ceremony and a parade in Downtown Houston.The City of Houston is honoring those who have served our country with a celebration this Veterans Day.LIST: Freebies, deals to honor active, retired service members on Veterans Day

The Veterans Day Ceremony begins at 10 a.m. and will feature a 21-gun salute and a keynote address by Colonel David J. Lewis, a U.S. Air Force veteran. Then, at 11 a.m., there will be a moment of silence to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, which ended WWI.At 11:30 a.m., the parade will begin at Dallas and Bagby. The route proceeds east on Dallas, north on Louisiana, west on Walker, south on Smith, west on Lamar, and ends on Lamar at Bagby.

The parade will feature local veterans' groups, ROTC and Junior ROTCs, bands and other supporters. The public is encouraged to attend and support their local veterans. **NOTE** We here at FOX believe our veterans deserve to live with dignity and independence, not on the streets. So join us in making camo your cause in support of the Honor U.S. Vets campaign. To donate and learn more about how you can help U.S. Vets end veteran homelessness, scan the QR code on your screen right now. And make sure to post on social in your camo with #HONORUSVETS.

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