Hermiston to host Veterans Day parade

Published 10:19 am Monday, November 2, 2020

HERMISTON — Due to COVID-19 concerns and restrictions on gatherings, the annual Veterans Day breakfast hosted by the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce has been canceled in favor of a car parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Participating veterans should arrive in their vehicle by 9:30 a.m. at the Sandstone Middle School parking lot, 400 N.E. 10th St. The parade route will travel along Northeast 10th Street to East Main Street, ending at the Festival Street. All veterans participating in the car parade will receive a $20 meal voucher redeemable at participating restaurants.

Spectators are welcome, but should follow social distancing guidelines.

Anyone wanting to serve as a flag holder along Main Street, or those with questions, should call the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, 541-567-6151. To sign up as a volunteer, email info@hermistonchamber.com.

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