MILTON-FREEWATER — Milton-Freewater resident Herald Reid, 102, was honored as the grand marshal of the Veterans Day Parade at 11:11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The local Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. 2146, which hosts the annual parade for local veterans, chose Reid.
Milton-Freewater American Legion Auxiliary No. 24 members Debbie Barcroft, left, and Laurie Harvey, walk Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in the Milton-Freewater Veterans Day Parade with the military Jeep carrying Herald Reid, 102-year-old World War II vet and parade grand marshal.
Milton-Freewater American Legion Post No. 24 Commander Allen Richardson is the lone color guard Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Milton-Freewater for the annual Veterans Day Parade.
Milton-Freewater Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshal Herald Reid, a 102-year-old World War II vet, rides in the parade Saturday morning, Nov. 11, in an all-original 1943 military Jeep.
At right, Milton-Freewater City Manager Linda Hall rides Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in the Milton-Freewater Veterans Day Parade.
Muscle cars cruise Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in the Milton-Freewater Veterans Day Parade.
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