US EditionCommunity Upset After Veterans' Float Removed From Independence Day Parade in Wisconsin
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WISCONSIN, JUL 8 – The Veterans of Foreign Wars float was removed for slowing the parade and causing safety concerns, prompting community debate and a $500 donation effort, officials said.
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Community upset after veterans' float removed from Independence Day parade in Wisconsin
An Independence Day parade in a Wisconsin town on Lake Michigan ended in controversy after a local VFW post float was asked to leave in the middle of the procession.The Sheboygan Independence Day Parade on Friday saw a significant turnout of people, with many families gathered to celebrate the holiday.Volunteers from VFW Post 9156 came prepared, bringing six five-gallon pails filled with American flags. However, the group's mission to distribute…
Sheboygan Independence Day parade sparks controversy over Veterans Post's float removal
The Sheboygan Independence Day Parade on Friday saw a significant turnout of people, with many families gathered to celebrate the holiday.Volunteers from VFW Post 9156 came prepared, bringing six five-gallon pails filled with American flags. However, the group's mission to distribute flags to every child watching the procession faced unexpected challenges. We were overwhelmed with the amount of kids, and some adults, who wanted flags, said Sue F…
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