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Council approves Veterans Day parade, street closures and committee; organizer seeks military flyover

2128407 · January 17, 2025
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Council approved street closures and formation of a parade committee for a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2025, backing Bob Hopkins’s request to organize a regional parade that may include a military flyover if federal and service approvals are granted.

Lexington City Council unanimously approved a motion to permit street closures for a Veterans Day parade and ceremony on Nov. 11, 2025, and to recognize Bob Hopkins as chairman of a parade committee to organize the event.

Hopkins, a long-time resident and veterans’ advocate, told council the November event marks the 25th anniversary of the Veterans Memorial dedication and the 100th anniversary of a World War I cannon…

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