Jerseyville Holds Short Veteran's Day Parade Along State Street

JERSEYVILLE - Multiple groups came together to hold a short parade to honor Veteran's Day in Jerseyville this morning.

The parade began at 10 a.m. starting from the corner of W Prairie St. and N State St. It carried on down S State St. for about a quarter-mile before looping back around.

Locals got out to honor these veterans although the chilly morning temperatures.

The parade was led off by American Legion Post #492 and VFW Post 4528. There were also scout members and the Jersey Community High School marching band.

The parade lasted not much longer than 15 minutes but was a great way to pay respect to these veterans.

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