Veterans connect during annual fishing event and parade

Veterans connect during annual fishing event and parade

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) – It was a hero’s welcome on Saturday, as hundreds of people lined up to greet veterans coming back from a morning of fishing on Lake Michigan. The ninth annual Fishing with Veterans event hosted more than 100 veterans, who were left with new friendships, powerful memories and some impressive fish to take home. Holland resident Pete Ekster has been a part of the crowd watching the boat parade from shore since the event bega…