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100-Year-Old D-Day Sailor and Super Bowl XX Champion Jim McMahon Named 2026 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshals

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NEWS RELEASE Honoring America’s Veterans Paula Pedene, Executive Director paula.pedene@honoringamericasveterans.org Phone or text: 480-772-2934   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 100-Year-Old D-Day Sailor and Super Bowl XX Champion Jim McMahon Named 2026 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshals Seven veterans representing service from World War II through Afghanistan will be honored as the parade marks 30 years […]

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Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Marks 30 Years of Honor with Brand-New Third Street Route

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A cherished Phoenix tradition is entering a new chapter. The Honoring America’s Veterans, Phoenix Veterans Day Parade will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with a new route through central Phoenix. The parade steps off at 11 a.m. at McDowell Road and Third Street and travels north on Third Street to Indian

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Spencers TV and Appliance presents a check to Honoring America's Veterans

When a Community Business Like Spencers TV and Appliance Stands Tall for Its Veterans it makes an impact

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Spencers TV & Appliance Donates $54,128 to the nonprofit Honoring America’s Veterans in Arizona In a time when meaningful patriotism is defined by action, Spencers TV & Appliance continues to set the gold standard for what it means to truly support America’s veterans. Spencers once again turned gratitude into impact, donating $54,128.00 to Honoring America’s

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HONORING AMERICA’S VETERANS TO HOST THE 29TH ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE ON NOVEMBER 11th IN CENTRAL PHOENIX 

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For Immediate Release Media Contact Paula Pedene, 480-772-2934, paula@pedene.com Navideh Forghani, newsmedia@honoringamericasveterans.org, (352) 281-0517 HONORING AMERICA’S VETERANS TO HOST THE 29TH ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE ON NOVEMBER 11th IN CENTRAL PHOENIX  Parade Grand Marshals are Veterans from World War II through the Present day, and Celebrity Grand Marshal is Randy Couture Phoenix, AZ —  From World War II

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Our Youth Reflect on America, Our Guiding Light Through HS Essay Competition

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Each year, as our community comes together for the Honoring America’s Veterans (HAV) Veterans Day Parade in Phoenix, perhaps one of the most unique parts of the celebration doesn’t come from the floats or marching bands; it comes from the voices of our youth. As part of our mission to connect generations through gratitude and

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HAV Members L to R VP Steve Simpson, Bill Pedene, Paula Pedene, Dale Villani, Chris Mahon and Nick Bielinski hold up the Copper Eagle.

HAV Copper Eagle Award Highlights Our Programs That Inspire, Connect, and Honor

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https://vimeo.com/1084812599 At Honoring America’s Veterans (HAV), we aim to build a lasting legacy of gratitude and care for the individuals and families who have sacrificed to protect our freedoms. We fulfill this mission through offering comprehensive and powerful programs that tackle the multiple facets of need and foster connection, education, and healing across generations. Our

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Honoring Veterans Year-Round: Building a Legacy of Gratitude in Our Communities

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When Honoring America’s Veterans (HAV) was founded, it was built on a simple but profound idea: that service to our nation deserves more than a single day of recognition each year—it deserves a lifelong commitment of gratitude and support. Today, we are proud to share that the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Society has named

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Parade Grand Marshals are Veterans from World War II through Afghanistan, a Supermodel, and Military Sentry Dogs

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News Release For Immediate Release For further information, contact: Paula Pedene, 480-772-2934, paula.pedene@honoringamericasveterans.org Parade Grand Marshals are Veterans from World War II through Afghanistan, a Supermodel, and Military Sentry Dogs Time 11 a.m. Date: Sat. 11/11 Place: North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Media live shots available at 5:30 a.m.

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

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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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Jeff DeVore: Honoring Courage Under Fire, Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran Grand Marshal

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Jeff DeVore’s service journey began in 1992 when he joined the United States Air Force. For his career, he piloted C-130 cargo aircraft across the globe, accumulating over 4,400 flight hours, including more than 850 in combat. His leadership roles included commanding the 30th Airlift Squadron in Wyoming, the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a

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