GALLERY: Atlanta Veterans Day Parade 2018

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GALLERY: Atlanta Veterans Day Parade 2018

Annual event honors those who have served in the military

Ron Larro takes a moment by himself before riding his motorcycle in the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Missy Kanipe watches the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade near Centennial Olympic Park on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Steve Hages (L) and Jim McCammon (R) talk before riding their motorcycles in the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Jowharah Clayton tries to stay warm before the start of the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Barbara Propst looks over her flag before riding in the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Motorcycles head down Baker St N.W. at the start of the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

A large American flag flies over the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

A large crowd lines Baker Street near Centennial Olympic Park to watch the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

An American flag is held outside a car window during the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

The Headquarters U.S. Army JROTC Department Atlanta Public Schools group marches down Baker Street near Centennial Olympic Park during the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Andrea Derby and her two children Ben, 4, and Will, 2, watch the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

The Atholl Highlanders Pipes and Drum band head down Baker Street near Centennial Olympic Park during the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

A large crowd lines Baker Street near Centennial Olympic Park to watch the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade route on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Grady High School US Army JROTC marches down Baker Streer near Centennial Olympic Park during the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

The 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade is a little too loud for Bridget Williams, 4, as she watches the parade on Baker Street near Centennial Olympic Park on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

1 SG Dennis Parmer salutes as a High School US Army JROTC marches down Baker St N.W during the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Nevaeh Valcy marches down Baker St N.W near the end of the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Bryant Prough has his photograph taken with his 1952 Ford GPW U.S. Army Truck during the Veterans Festival that started after the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

AARP employee Jil Hinds hands out American flags during the Veterans Festival that started after the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

The 116th Army Band plays at the Veterans Festival that started after the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

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Ron Larro takes a moment by himself before riding his motorcycle in the 37th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in Atlanta. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

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