Vietnam Vet brings first-ever Veterans Day Parade to City of Socorro

CITY OF SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) – Horses trotted, flags waved, and families lined the streets as the City of Socorro celebrated its first-ever Veterans Day Parade — a moment of pride for Arturo Morales.

“I’m a Vietnam Veteran, and my dad was World War II. I’m proud people came together. This is the first time we’ve had a parade.”

After the parade, veterans and families gathered at cougar park for a ceremony that honored service and sacrifice through prayer and song…

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