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Memorial Day parade and celebration

Memorial Day celebration honoring those who have died after serving in the military. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The City of Toledo's annual Memorial Day Parade was held to honor the men and women of the military who have died. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The Glassmen Drum & Bugle Corps perform along Jackson St. in downtown Toledo during the Memorial Day parade. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Left to right, Devon Ragland,8, Taylen Miller,6, Mylissa Woods,2, Reighlyn Miller,8 and in back Kristopher jackson,4, watch the Memorial Day Parade march along Jackson Street in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Left to right, Devon Ragland,8, Taylen Miller,6, Mylissa Woods,2, Reighlyn Miller,8 and in back Kristopher jackson,... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Timothy Washington has a ladder to film the Memorial Day Parade along Jackson Street. Washington is a Vietnam Veteran who lives in the Old West End.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Timothy Washington has a ladder to film the Memorial Day Parade along Jackson Street. Washington is a Vietnam Veteran who ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Staff Sergeant Ryan Goodrick holds his 1-year-old daughter Emma Goodrick as they walk in the Memorial Day parade. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Eleven year old Eli Tomes, from boy Scout Troop #57 holds a sign for the veterans attending the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Eleven year old Eli Tomes, from boy Scout Troop #57 holds a sign for the veterans attending the Memorial Day ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The Legion of Honor members ride in a Toledo built Jeep. They are members of the Zenobia Shrine of Toledo. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A young marcher plays drums with the Mecca Temple #42 Egyptian Knights Drum Corps of Toledo during the Memorial Day parade. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Donald Stuchel of North Toledo brought his dog Pip Squeak to watch the Memorial Day parad. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Vietnam Veteran Gene Czerniawski wore his military issued field jacket from the Vietnam War to view the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Vietnam Veteran Gene Czerniawski wore his military issued field jacket from the Vietnam War to view the Memorial Day parade ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Marchers carry a large flag during the Memorial Day parade on Jackson Street in downtown Toledo. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Four-year-old Kristopher Jackson plugs his ears as firetrucks blaring sirens drive on Jackson Street during the Memorial Day parade.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Four-year-old Kristopher Jackson plugs his ears as firetrucks blaring sirens drive on Jackson Street during the Memorial Day ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo The Woodward High School Marching Band performs during the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

A historical military vehicle, Quad .50 Cal Halftrack, drives down Jackson Street during the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A historical military vehicle, Quad .50 Cal Halftrack, drives down Jackson Street during the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo.... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Vietnam Veteran Ray Simoni, 68 of North Toledo salutes as fellow Vietnam Veterans march by on Jackson Street during the Memorial Day parade.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Vietnam Veteran Ray Simoni, 68 of North Toledo salutes as fellow Vietnam Veterans march by on Jackson Street during the ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Local Boy Scouts of America members walk in the Memorial Day parade in downtown Toledo. THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Korean War Veteran George Saunders, who will be 79 on July 4th, watches the Memorial Day parade along Jackson Street in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Korean War Veteran George Saunders, who will be 79 on July 4th, watches the Memorial Day parade along Jackson Street ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

New Army recruit Jerry Palermo,18, of Toledo walks with U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur to place a wreath on the war memorial during the memorial service at the Civic Center Mall.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo New Army recruit Jerry Palermo,18, of Toledo walks with U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur to place a wreath on ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Navy Petty Office Avery Smith talks to his children after the Memorial Day parade from left to right Madison Smith, 10, and David Smith, 11.

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New Army recruit Jerry Palermo,18, of Toledo with U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur place a wreath on the war memorial during the memorial service at the Civic Center Mall.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo New Army recruit Jerry Palermo,18, of Toledo with U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur place a wreath on the war ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Two jets from the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard do a fly over during the service at the Civic Center Mall in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Two jets from the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard do a fly over during the service at the ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

Army Capt. Justin Blades swears in new military recruits during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Civic Center Mall in downtown Toledo.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Army Capt. Justin Blades swears in new military recruits during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Civic Center Mall in ... THE BLADE/LISA DUTTON

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