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The 232nd Bristol Parade (July 4th) was held in Bristol. Eight members of the Korean War veterans and KAARI members marched together in the parade. The three Korean War Veteran color guards, Bill Kennedy, Frank Zaino, and Gus Pagel received high acclaim and applause for their enthusiasm and courage during the parade. Veteran Tom Dailey rode an old Chevy Convertible. The Bristol Parade has been a long-standing tradition between KAARI and the Chapter 2 Korean War veteran group.   

 

Happy 4th of July !!

 

Korean War Veterans: Bill Kennedy, Ed Ruzzano, Gus Pagel, Joe Meunier, Harry Menning, Frank Zaino, Cyril Geary, Tom Dailey

KAARI members: Angela Sharkey, Wonkyung Cho, Migyeong Seo, Sun Kang, Lisa Park, Monica Lee, Pilyoung Lee, Kyunghee Han, Teresa, Miyeon Yeon, Jiwoon Lee, Dongsoo Lee, William Park, Bongsup Cho

 

2nd Generation: Jimmy Lim, Seungmin Min, Kayla Farrell, Sooyeon Hwang, Christina Cho (Photographer)

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From left: Tom Dailey, Bill Kennedy, Joe Meunier, Cyril Geary, Ed Frank Zaino ,Harry Menning, Gus Pagel IMG_2660.JPG

COLOR GUARD!!  From left: Bill Kennedy, Frank Zaino, Gus Pagel


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Joe Meunier

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Senator Jack Reed 


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Color guard!!  Bill Kennedy, Frank Zaino, Gus Pagel

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Tom Dailey

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Tom Dailey

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color guard  Bill Kennedy, Frank Zaino, Gus Pagel


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