CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral Parkway turned into a sea of red, white, and blue on Saturday as the city hosted it’s annual Veteran’s Day parade.
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“Whether they served, you know, 40 years ago, or they’re serving now, it’s really important to show our appreciation to those that served our country,” said organizer Colleen Sullivan.
More than 50 groups, including the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Southwest Florida Corvette Club, and American Legion Post #90 participated.
Organizers said the parade’s grand marshal is Captain Petro Kurkimilis, who stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day in World War II…