Step Off At One...

[SEATJERKER]

...The largest Flag Day Parade in the NATION steps off at 1:00 pm Sunday in Troy, N.Y., The Home of "Uncle Sam" ...
...Samual Wilson was a meat packer from Troy who stamped "US" inspected on the meat barrels...
...There are no less then 48 entries from different enities to march in honor of our Nations flag...
... From our local, and county, and state police to military to Veterans, public safety, schools, fire depts, EMS, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, All the High Schools, I will attempt to take pictures of it all as the DAV isn't scheduled to be in it as we were in the Veterans of Lansingburg parade last week...

1 USMC Color Guard, (there u go Gary, Drifter etc)
2 US Marines Forces Reserve Band
3 Troy Detachment Marine Corp League
4 42nd Div.WWI Color Guard
5 42nd DIV NY ANG Band Long Island
6 US Navel Militia, (yes Chris...)
7 US Navy, and Marine Corp Reserve Ctr.
8 Rensselear County Veterans
9 Fiesta Marching band
10 Cpl. William Dickerson VFW Post 8758 Troy
11 American Legion Post 1489 Wynantskill NY
12 Lenard Curtin Post 927 Green Island NY
13 Notheast NY Chapter of Former Prisoners of War, For my Uncle
14 Korean War Veterans, (For my Uncle)
15 Tri Country Counsel Of Vietnam Era Veterans, (Gentleman...)
16 Rennselear Country Ladies Auxilitary Color Guard
17 Veterans of Lansingburg
18...so many more...
...Expected crowd is 50,000 to ?75,000 to line the streets, and participate.......