Author name: Paula Pedene

Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshals salute

Veterans Day Parade theme Never Forget, Forever Honor pulls together Supermodel Kim Alexis and Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran Amanda Tallman to be Grand Marshals in the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade.

NEWS RELEASE Media Contact: Paula Pedene, paula@pedene.com; Mobile or SMS: 480-772-2934 With the possible deployment of peacekeepers to the Middle East, we must remember the sacrifices our military and veterans make to defend our freedom. That’s why the City of Phoenix hosts its annual Veterans Day Parade, to remember, to honor. This year’s theme, Never […]

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Honoring America’s Veterans announces winners of 2023 High School Essay Contest

Honoring America’s Veterans announces the winners of the 2023 High School Essay Competition.  More than 130 high school students entered the contest, which required students to write a 300-400 word essay based on the theme of both the essay competition and the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade, “Never Forget, Forever Honor.” Entries were judged for their

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Eduardo Rios Fierro wins College Bound 12th Grade Essay Contest

Remembering the Legacy Eduardo Rios Fierro, College Bound, Grade 12 Teacher Dr. Jo Markette, Coronado High School Veterans Day, originally called Armistice Day, was created with the thought of preserving the legacy of those who fought for our country. We use this day to celebrate, honor, and remember the reasons why veterans fought for us:

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HAV Announces the Grand Marshals for the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade

News Release For Immediate Release For further information, contact: Paula Pedene, 480-772-2934, paula@pedene.com Honoring America’s Veterans invites you to a News Conference to introduce the Grand Marshals for the 27th annual Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. What: News Conference to announce the Grand Marshals of the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Time: 11 a.m. Date: October 11,

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Amanda Tallman

Amanda Tallman: Honoring Service with Resiliency and Compassion, Veteran Grand Marshal for Operation Enduring Freedom

Amanda Tallman’s story began in 2007 when she enlisted in the Army Military Police Corps. This was when women were barred from combat roles, and she was attached to an infantry unit. Undeterred by the limitations placed upon her, she served as an MK19 gunner and demonstrated exceptional compassion during her deployment by coordinating efforts

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