🎖️ Galesburg Veterans Day Parade: 2025 Briefing

Galesburg's Morning News – WGIL Radio

Ryan Hummel, 22-year Army National Guard vet and parade organizer, joins Galesburg's Morning News to preview the 25th Annual Veterans Day Parade — Sunday, Nov 9 at 2 p.m. downtown.

 

Key Details

  • Grand Marshal: 30-year Navy veteran Theodore Yette

  • New This Year: Free “Pop-Up Pancakes” 12–2 p.m. at the Post Office lot, hosted by retired LTC Dan Swanson

  • Route: Starts Main & Chambers → West on Main → Left at The Circle → Ends at Courthouse

  • Open to All: No sign-up deadline — contact Ryan at 309.368.9379, on Facebook or just show up

“This nation doesn’t stay free by hopes and dreams… it takes someone in uniform.”

— Ryan Hummel

Bring the family. Honor the sacrifice.

 
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25th Annual Galesburg Veterans Day Parade: Nov 9

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Galesburg Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.

Galesburg Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.