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RI Veterans: Did you know? 17.10.24 (Columbus Day Parade, events, resources) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans issues Thousands came out this week for the 39th Columbus Day Parade in Federal Hill. Grand Marshal, John A Cianci led the military and veteran contingent in his military dress blues. 39th Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal Thank You Thanking all for the support and recognition being selected…
Read MoreFrom the Hill – dispatch from John A. Cianci as Columbus Day Festival continues…
The streets were packed in the early morning Saturday for Opening Ceremony for 39th Federal Hill Columbus Day Festival. The Opening Ceremony started with 11-year old Liliana Iavarone singing the Star Spangled Banner. Chills ran through the crowd as this young girl sang. Veterans in the crowd stood at attention with their hands over their…
Read More39th Columbus Day Festival: John A. Cianci, veterans writer for RINewsToday, Grand Marshall
The 39th Annual Columbus Day Festival on historic Federal Hill from October 11th – 14th, 2024. This year’s opening ceremony will take place at 12 pm on Saturday, October 12th at the DePasquale Plaza stage. This year our honorees are: Grand Marshall – John Cianci Italian American War Veterans of the US, Vincent A Cianci…
Read MoreRI Veterans: Did you know? 10.10.24 (disability, parade, events, resources…) – John A. Cianci
by John A. Cianci, veterans writer (Publisher’s Note: We are pleased to announce that our Veterans writer, John A. Cianci, has been named Grand Marshall of the Columbus Day Parade – with full ceremonies this weekend. Look for our full article TOMORROW – and come out to cheer John on! – We are so proud!)…
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