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About the Parade

In 2000 the Veterans Day Parade in Hartford was re-launched after an eight-year hiatus. Aetna led the effort. Over the years, other financial and in-kind support has come from Connecticut Light & Power, The Hartford Courant, Hartford Steam Boiler, United Technologies, CT National Guard, Greater Hartford Arts Council, Kaman Corporation, St. Paul Travelers, State of CT Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Bank of America, Bob's Discount Furniture, Michael Capobianco, Carmen Anthony Fishhouse, CBT, CLY-DEL Manufacturing Company, CT Restaurant Association, Inc., Family Ford, Robert Garthwait, Sr., The Hartford Club, Hobbytyme Distributors, Inc., J.P. Jarjura & Sons Co., Joseph Glasser, Loehmann-Blasius Chevrolet, Inc. Lombard Group, Max Restaurant Group, New Life Church, Pratt & Whitney, South Windsor Rotary Club, City of Hartford, State of CT, Sunlight Construction, Inc., Norman & Valerie Thomas, Total Homefitters, LLC, The U.S. Postal Service, Wilk, LLC, Mr. Trophy, R2 Graphics and United Paint & Wallpaper. 

The following members of the Connecticut community dedicate their time and talent to making the Connecticut Veterans Day Parade memorable every year.

Connecticut Veterans Day Parade
2010 Executive Committee

Kate Bolduc
Greater Hartford Arts Council

Brad Davis
WDRC Radio

Dan Gregor
Saslow Lufkin & Buggy, LLP

Marilda Gandara
Parade Founder

Kathleen Lilley
Aetna

Paul Pendergast
Saint Francis Hospital Foundation

LTC Spyros Spanos
CT National Guard

Dale Vallani
Aetna

Lynn Vasquez
CL & P


2010 Planning Committee

Cathy Cook
Ct Dept. of Veterans Affairs

Elliott Donn
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA

Ox Gara
University of Hartford

LTC Vinnie O'Neill
CT National Guard

Ronald Pelletier
US Postal Service Veterans

Warren Rogers
CL & P

Duncan Rowles, Jr.
Navy League of the U.S.

Jim Shelmerdine
Korean War Veterans

Nancy Sheehan
Girl Scouts of America

 Rob Ware
CT National Guard

Paul Willis
Navy League of Connecticut

Event Management

Hartford, CT & Raleigh, NC


   
Connecticut Veterans Day Parade
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