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NC VETERANS DAY PARADE
NOVEMBER 10, 2012
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# Participant Biography
1 Raleigh Police Car
2 Color Guard
3 Sons of the American "The North Carolina Society of the Sons of the
Revolution American Revolution” is a historical,
educational, and patriotic organization that
seeks to maintain the institutions of American
freedom, an appreciation for true patriotism, a
respect for our national symbols, and the value
of American citizenship. The SAR does this by
recalling the stories of patriotism, courage,
sacrifice, tragedy, and triumph of those who
achieved the independence of the American
people.
4. FORSCOMM Band FORSCOMM Band
5. 50th Signal Battalion The 50th Signal Battalion (Expeditionary) is
Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel
Christopher M. O'Connor. The Command
Sergeant Major is Command Sergeant Mathew
I. Acome. The 50th Signal Battalion (EXP) is
one of 12 of the Army’s Expeditionary Signal
Battalions, and the only Expeditionary Signal
Battalion on Fort Bragg. Their mission is to
provide rapidly deployable, secure and non-
secure voice, data and visual communications
(C4) support during joint and combined
operations anywhere in the world.
6. Brigadier General Grand Marshal - Brigadier General Ferdinand
Ferdinand Irizarry II Irizarry II
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7. Bill G. Richard The American Legion, started in 1919 is the
NC American Legion largest organization of wartime veterans with
Department over 2.4 million members, stand on the
Commander principals "For God and Country" and The
Four Pillars: Americanism, Children & Youth,
Veterans Affairs & Rehab and National
Defense.
8. Jerry Mangum NC American Legion Department Vice
Commander and Division III Commander
9. American Legion Post The Fuquay Varina American Legion Post 116
116 and Riders serving Veterans and the Community since
1922 Post 116 is the Home Post of NC
American Legion Riders, being the first Post in
NC to adopt Riders. Post 116 is very active with
Veterans and programs like MMIA (Military
Missions In Action), WWP (Wounded
Warriors Project) and Toys for Tots. As
servers the community with scholarships,
delivering school supplies, stocking the food
bank and scouting programs.
10. Boy Scout Troop 352 Troop 352 was formed in October of 1997 with
the commitment to Leadership, Fellowship, and
Service. We are chartered by the All Saints
Council of the Knights of Columbus #9709, and
are based at St. Francis of Assisi Church in
Raleigh, North Carolina.
11. Tarheel Detachment Mostly WW ll and Korean War Vets
11a Capital City Young The Young Marines is the official youth
Marines program of the Marine Corps League and the
focal point for the Marine Corps Youth drug
demand reduction effort. Its mission is to
promote the mental, moral, and physical
development of young Americans. All of its
activities
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12. Cubscout Pack 10 Cubscout Pack 10 from Holland's United
Methodist Church near Garner, NC has
been a community program for over 28 years.
We are in the Hemlock District, part of the
Occoneechee Council of Boy Scouts of America.
Our mission is to develop young boys into
young men and make it fun.
13. American Red Cross The American Red Cross Services to the
Armed Forces program provides emergency
communications between military members
and their families . Volunteers from Red Cross
chapters and Red Cross offices on military
installations serve in 153 VA hospitals around
the nation. It is their way of saying thank-you
to that special group of men and women who
answered their country’s call and who are now
cared for each day in VA medical centers.
13a United Stated Public United Stated Public Health Service (USPHS).
Health Service USPHS Commissioned Corps is the 7th
(USPHS uniform service of the United States and fall
under the Department of Health and Human
Service working under the leadership of the
United States Surgeon General Vice Admiral
Regina Benjamin.
14. Eastern Wayne Wee Eastern Wayne Wee Warriors Cheerleaders
Warriors Cheerleaders
15. Mayor Mayor of Raleigh North Carolina
Nancy McFarlane
16. Raleigh Fire 2009 Pierce Arrow Pumper and 2010 Pierce
Department Arrow Ladder
17. American Legion American Legion Post 1 is a veteran’s
Post 1 organization with more than 600 members. As
part of the American Legion, Post 1 is
committed to mentoring youth, sponsoring
wholesome programs in the Raleigh
community, while advocating patriotism, honor
and a strong national defense.
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18. Pack 515 and Troop Pack 515 and Troop 515 Wendell NC
515 Wendell NC
19. Wake Forest Established during the 2002-03 school year at
Rolesville Army Wake Forest-Rolesville High School, Army
JROTC JROTC provides a quality citizenship.
20. Apex American Legion Apex American Legion Post 124
Post 124
21. Boy Scout Troop 444 Boy Scout Troop 444
22. American Heritage American Heritage Girls Troop NC 1234
Girls American Heritage Girls is a Christ-centered
scouting organization for girls that builds
women of integrity through service to God,
family, community and country.
23. St Augustine’s Army St Augustine’s Falcon Battalion Army ROTC
ROTC which includes Cadets from St. Augustine’s
College, Shaw University, and NC
Wesleyan College
24. US Department of VA Mission Statement: To fulfill President
Veterans Affairs Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall
have borne the battle, and for his widow, and
his orphan" by serving and honoring the
men and women who are America's veterans.
We are the people who care for our veterans.
The Staff walking are representing Durham
VA Medical, Raleigh VA Community-Based
Outpatient Clinic, and the Raleigh Vet Center.
Some of us are veterans and are still serving
with honor.
25. Raleigh VA outpatient VA Mission Statement: To fulfill President
clinic Lincoln's promise "To care for him who shall
have borne the battle, and for his widow, and
his orphan" by serving and honoring the men
and women who are America's veterans. We
are the people who care for our veterans. The
Staff walking are representing Durham VA
Medical, Raleigh VA Community-Based
Outpatient Clinic, and the Raleigh Vet Center.
Some of us are veterans and are still serving
with honor.
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26. Louisburg Buffalo WE are one of 93 Chapters Nationally and
Soldiers Internationally, Most of us are X Military,
Retired Military, and Active Duty. We Ride to
promote the history of the Buffalo Soldier
Calvary Units, to Support our Veterans, and
promote Motorcycle Safety in the Community.
27. Nationwide Nationwide Insurance
Insurance
28. Miss American Coed Miss American Coed Pageant System
Pageant System
29. US Naval Sea Cadets US Naval Sea Cadets is a youth organization
Corps sponsored by the US Navy League and manned
by volunteers. Values are based upon the Navy
Core Value of Honor, Courage and
Commitment. Our goal is to instill respect,
discipline, a love of country in America's youth
and to help guide them along a path of
responsible citizenry.
30. Vietnam Veterans of Vietnam Veterans of America is the only
America, Inc. national organization congressionally chartered
and exclusively dedicated to Vietnam-era
veterans and their families. Chapters are
located across the state.
31. North Carolina The North Carolina Vietnam Veterans,
Vietnam Incorporated. These men and women proudly
Veterans of America went to war for their country over forty years
ago. Please give them the welcome home they so
richly deserve. Marching with them are their
brothers in arms, former members of the
Republic South Vietnam military. Please
welcome them as well.
32. The Rusty Bucket We have been in the parade in prior years. We
L.L.C. have had veterans ride and we enter to
celebrate our Vets.
33. Winding Springs Winding Springs Elementary school
Elementary School cheerleading/dance team. They love to show
spirit for our school & country. We are the
super eagles.
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34. Courtney kilpatrick Miss North Carolina's Outstanding Mini
Tieman Majestic
35. 1935 Packard 1935 Packard
36. RTP Corvette RTP Corvette Organization
Organization
37. Sanderson High The Sanderson H.S. Air Force JROTC corps of
School AFJROTC cadets have been selected as an Air Force
Junior ROTC Distinguished Unit for nine
consecutive year -- every year since the award
was created. Over the last eight years, 100
percent of Sanderson’s senior cadets have
graduated from high school and have earned
over eight million dollars in college
scholarships. Each year, Sanderson's cadets
accomplish over 3500 hours of school and
community service hours. Projects included
color guards at home sports events, the NC
State Fair, NC High School Athletic Association
championship games, school escort and guide
duties during open houses, Adopt-A Highway,
tutoring reading and math at Green
Elementary School, plus much more. This year,
the corps of cadets is 185 strong
38. Sanderson High School Sanderson High School Band
Band
39. Boy Scout Venture Venture Crew 75 is based and sponsored by the
Crew 75 American Legion Post 116 in Fuquay Varina,
NC. We give the older Scouts an alternative for
higher adventures in the Scouting Program
40. Congressman Congressman Dave Price
Dave Price
40a Mr. Vern Bullock Excalibur’s & Essex Coach & Rolls Royce
Classy Transportation
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41. Cub Scout Pack 222 & Cub Scout Pack 222 is in their 20th year, and is
Boy Scout Troop 22 proud to announce Boy Scout Troop 22, which
was formed just a few months ago. Both units
are chartered to Macedonia Baptist Church.
The cubmaster is Carl Sommer, and the
Scoutmaster is Mike King.
42. Michael Mihalik 1942 Army Jeep
43. Cary High School Cary has been a Navy Distinguished Unit for
Navy Junior ROTC the past eleven consecutive years, four time
Best in Area (all of NC and SC) unit and the
five time NC state champion Navy JROTC
unit. The Commanding officer is Cadet
Lieutenant Donna Supple and the Color Guard
Commander is Cadet Senior Chief Anna
Earley. The commanders of the platoons are
Cadet Senior Chief Brian Schmid for the
Armed Platoon and Cadet Senior Chief Nereda
Rodriguez for the Unarmed Platoon.
44. Civil Air Patrol- Raleigh-Wake Composite Squadron
Raleigh-Wake Cadets representing Civil Air Patrol an all volunteer
auxiliary of the United States Air Force. We do
90 percent of all inland search and rescue
missions for the Air force. Members are age 12-
95. We are the largest squadron in the middle
east region.
45. North Carolina North Carolina's Operation: Military Kids
Operation: Military (OMK) and 4-H programs are honored
Kids to continue the tradition in providing the more
than 109,375 military youth and their families
with program opportunities for school age,
middle school and teenaged youth connecting
them to support resources where they live.
NC OMK & 4-H: Supporting Military
Families in Our Own Backyard!
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46. Cub Scout Pack 217 Cub Scout Pack 217 is Chartered by
Crossroads Fellowship. They are heavily
engaged in growing healthy, strong young boys
into active, involved future citizens. The Pack
meets on Monday nights at 6:30 each week,
where they focus on teaching each boy to do his
best and do his duty to God and to country.
47. Enloe High School The Enloe High School Band is proud to march
Band in support of our community’s veterans
48. NCMVPA The North Carolina Military Vehicles
Preservation Association
49. USO of NC - RDU USO of NC - RDU Center
Center
49a Piedmont Classic Piedmont Classic Chevy Club
Chevy Club
50. American Legion We are members of the American legion and
Riders post 232 have a keen interest in motorcycles, we are the
first American legion riders group to have
formed in N.C. that was 11 years ago.
51. Phillip O. Berry Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology US
Academy of Army JROTC started in 2002 with 77
Technology Cadets. The program has grown today to over
260 cadets with an on time
graduation rate of 100 Percent
52. VFW Post 10999 VFW Post 10999 was organized in 1991. We
welcome any veteran that has served oversees
in a war time theater for membership in our
post. The post meets the first Thursday each
month at Gwndolyn’s on Curtis Drive, Raleigh,
NC.
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53. Time Warner Time Warner Cable Inc. is among the largest
providers of video, high-speed data and phone
services in the United States, connecting more
than 15 million customers to entertainment,
information and each other. Time Warner
Cable supports Veterans within the company
and in the community through an enterprise
wide support network, known as the VetNet
Committee. Time Warner Cable, Enjoy Better!
54. Middle Creek High Middle Creek High School Band
School Band/ROTC
55. 518th SUSTAINMENT 518th Sustainment Brigade from Cary, NC.
BRIGADE They will soon be making a new home in
Knightdale, NC in early 2013
56. Open Door Resource A non-profit organization that caters to
Center Inc. veterans with classes, assistance with securing
their benefits and housing.
57. Veterans of Foreign Veterans of Foreign War Post 10225
War Post 10225
58. GLITZ THE CLOWN GLITZ THE STORYTELLING
ENTERTAINING CLOWN FOR ALL
59. Millbrook High School The JROTC program is in its third year at
JROTC - Wildcat Millbrook High School. Cadets work and study
Batallion to develop the core values of leadership,
citizenship and responsibility. Cadets are
involved in a variety of community service
projects around the Raleigh area.
60. Betty Lou Ward County Commissioner
61. American Airlines The American Airlines Veteran Military
Employee Resource Group was founded in
2008 by American Airlines Employees.
Employees hold office fundraisers and give
back to the military community by
volunteering with the USO, hosting bingo at the
FAY Veterans Nursing Home, Military
Appreciation Family Movie nights, cell phone
collections and ship packages to the troops.
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62. Girl Scouts North Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines
Carolina Coastal Pines serves more than 33,000 girl members 5 to 17
years old and more than 10,000 adult members
in 41 central and eastern North Carolina
counties.
63. Disabled American Woodrow Wilson Chapter 1 Disabled
Veterans American Veterans and Auxiliary located 625
New Bern Ave, Raleigh and 1700 Hodge Rd.
Knightdale. The DAV is made up exclusively of
men and women disabled in our nation's
defense, the Disabled American Veterans is
dedicated to one, single purpose: building
better lives for all of our nation's disabled
veterans and their families. Providing free,
professional assistance to veterans and their
families in obtaining benefits and services
earned through military service and provided
by the Department of Veterans Affairs and
other agencies of government.
64. Cub Scout Pack 399 Cub Scout Pack 399 is an active group of about
75 boys located in Raleigh, NC. It was
chartered in 1992 and is celebrating 20 years in
2012. Its Charter Organization is Soapstone
United Methodist Church. The Cubmaster is
David Hodges and the Assistant Cubmaster is
Ted Lowery.
65. Riverside High School Riverside High School Air Force Junior ROTC
Air Force Junior ROTC
65a Military Order of the Al Meyer Chapter 637 Military Order of The
Purple Heart Purple Heart, command by Commander
Andrew Roberson. Riding with him are other
members of the chapter Al Meyer Chapter
cover Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville,
Harnett, Johnston, Nash, Person, Vance, Wake,
and Warren counties.
66. Charles T. Norwood Charles T. Norwood American Legion Post 157
American Legion Post
157
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67. City of Raleigh Public Happy Veteran's Day from The City of Raleigh
Utilities Dept Public Utilities Department! In the parade
today are Public Utilities employees who have
served in the Armed Services. “Serving our
country, serving our community”--The Public
Utilities department provides water and
sanitary sewer service to approximately
179,000 metered water and sewer customers in
a service area of approximately 485,000 in
Raleigh, Garner, Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake
Forest, Wendell and Zebulon. Public Utilities
employees are on our roadways and
neighborhoods reading meters, working on
construction projects, maintaining and
repairing our water and sewer lines throughout
the service area…and they take pride in
providing reliable water and sewer service to
customers.
68. Tarheel Challenge Tarheel Challenge Academy is a disciplined,
Academy military style education program for at-risk
male and female youth, ages 16-18 who have
dropped out of school or are having difficulty
being successful in a current school
environment. The mission of Tarheel Challenge
is to redirect the efforts of young adults by
providing them an opportunity to improve
their life coping skills, to advance their
education, to improve their employment
readiness, and to become productive citizens in
their community.
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69. Star International STAR Touring and Riding is an International
Chapter 267 Organization of motorcycle riders focused on
family, fun, camaraderie and RIDING. As we
ride with the emphasis on the fun, we take
safety seriously and ride as to ride again and
again. In 2001 STAR Touring and Riding
formed STAR VETS. As one of the fastest
growing segments of the organization, STAR
VETS honors and commemorates the sacrifices
of the men and women who have served or are
currently serving their country.
70. HELPING HAND THE HELPING HAND MISSION
MISSION MARCHING BAND IS ON OUR 30TH YEAR.
MARCHING EVERY YEAR IT IS A PRIORITY COMING
BAND TO THE VETERNS DAY PARADE
BECAUSE WE BELIEVE INHONORING
AND SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS. THE
BAND IS COMPRISED OF 80 MEMBERS
THROUGHTOUT RALEIGH. THE
MEMBERS CREATE THEIR DANCE AN
MAKETHE COSTUMES
71. Pack 332 Our Pack has been chartered by Our Lady of
Lourdes in Raleigh for over 30 years. We have
all ranks from Tiger Scouts through Webelos
and also have a large Boy Scout troop.
72. Cub Scout Pack 347 Cub Scout Pack 347, Knightdale, NC. Cub
Knightdale Scout Pack 347 is proud to announce they are
celebrating 49 years as a chartered member of
the Boy Scouts of America! They meet every
Monday night at 7:00 PM at Bethlehem Baptist
Church located at 8800 Poole Road in
Knightdale. We would like to thank and
acknowledge Mr. Charles Bullock of B & B
Towing in Knightdale for supplying the
military trucks the Scouts are riding in today
for the Veterans Day Parade.
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73. Student Veterans of Student Veterans of North Carolina State
North Carolina State
74. Wake 22 Girl Scouts Wake 22 Girl Scouts, serves south Raleigh and
Garner North Carolina
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