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Star-studded Wellesley parade & fireworks display

May 19, 2019 by bbrown 1 Comment

The 51st Annual Wellesley Veterans’ Parade provided a colorful spectacle on Sunday afternoon, recognizing the 75th anniversary of D-Day and honoring those who have contributed so much to the town through public service.

Here’s a sampling of what parade watchers saw on Sunday.

Parade photos by Duncan Brown
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  1. maureen dargon chapman says

    May 20, 2019 at 7:32 am

    Duncan,
    Great pictures of the parade! Enjoy all the upcoming WHS senior fun🎉🎓🌈
    Maureen Chapman

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