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NOVEMBER 7th
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Salute Our Troops Run
Estrella in Goodyear, Arizona
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10k Late Registration (10/26/15 - Race day) - $65
5k Late Registration (10/26/15 - Race day) - $55
Family Fun Run - $15
*Online Registration closes at midnight 11/04/15Active and retired military members enter code "MILITARY" to receive 20% off registration.


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Veterans Day Parade
Buckeye, Arizona
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10am
Parade route along Monroe Avenue

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Honor Walk
Talking Stick Resort Arena (formerly known as U.S. Airways Center) in downtown Phoenix
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Friends, families and loved ones will walk or run to personally recognize veterans of all generations. Participants are encouraged to arrive early for entertainment and a stirring pre-walk ceremony. Special guests along with vintage military aircraft fly-overs, music, color guards, the USS Arizona replica will set the tone for this year’s event.

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Daisy Mountain Veterans Parade
Anthem, Arizona
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November 7
10am

Parade Map Here.

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Veterans Day 5K
Peoria, Arizona
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5K Race-1Mile Fun Walk-Kids’ Fun Run

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Vets2Work.US
30/30 Campaign Grand Finale
Phoenix, Arizona
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ALEXI'S RESTAURANT GRILL
3550 North Central Ave
November 7th, 2015
5:00-10:00 PM

Headlining: The Austin Stone Band, Idly Rove, and Featuring:
Lori Condarcure as Ann Wilson: Heart to Heart Tribute Band,
and Stephen Carlson of the Motley Crue Tribute.

8:00 PM (Big Idea Presentation)

NOVEMBER 11th
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FREE Day in the National Parks
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Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise.

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Veterans Day Ride
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Join the #EstrellaMotorcycleRidingGroup Wednesday, Nov 11th in the Estrella Safeway parking lot at 09:00 for a Veterans day ride to HD of Scottsdale and the National Cemetery. A special bag pipe performance by E.M.R.G. member and Estrella's own Butch Cobb.

Ride with us to the National Cemetery for a short ceremony to honor the heroes who've served our country. Free breakfast will be provided and the National Anthem will be sung at Harley-Davidson of Scottsdale before the ride takes off (KSU) at 11:00am.

Click here to register online: https://form.jotform.com/53036246836962

* Please remember to bring your driver's license and insurance card with you and arrive early to sign a ride waiver***

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Veterans Day Fit Fun Run 5K
Avondale, Arizona
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Avondale Civic Center
The Estrella Mountain Community College Veterans Club, in partnership with the City of Avondale, is hosting a 5K fitness challenge run with obstacles between each lap that we like to call Boot Camp Stations! Boot Camp Stations include timed sit-ups and push-ups, ammo can lifts, tire flipping and more, all concluding with an awesome grenade toss!

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Estrella Resident Charles F. Marshall will be a Grand Marshal in the parade.

First Class Petty Officer - Missile Technician
U.S. Navy
Cold War Grand Marshal

Learn more here.

Phoenix Veterans Day Parade
North Phoenix Baptist Church
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What: 2015 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade

When: November 11, 2015 ~ 11am


Where: North Phoenix Baptist Church (5757 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012)
Starts on Montebello Ave.
Heads South on Central
Turns East on Camelback Rd.
Turns South on 7th St.
Ends at Indian School Rd.

Why: Giving back to the Veterans who gave to us!

How: Because of your generous donations, we are able to host this wonderful event. Please, consider making a donation now.

Distance: 2.4 Miles
Time: A "Normal Pace" would complete the parade route in about 45 minutes, however, the "Parade Pace" may complete this route in (roughly) 2 hours.

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Veterans Day Celebration
Surprise, Arizona
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The City of Surprise proudly presents a commemorative celebration in honor of our veterans and salute to those who are currently serving in our armed forces this Veteran's Day. Join us for our Pancake Breakfast sponsored & catered by The Links Neighborhood Grill followed by the Veterans Day Parade!

Date:     November 11
Time:     Pancake Breakfast 7:30-9am
Parade begins at 9:30am
Breakfast Cost: $4 per meal
Tickets available for purchase at CRS office - 15960 N. Bullard Ave

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Veterans Day Tribute
Goodyear, Arizona
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Goodyear Ballpark
2-5:30pm
This event will pay tribute to the tremendous sacrifices made by the men and women of the armed forces, along with their families, in serving our country. All five branches of the military are invited to participate.
  • Interactive Flag Garden
  • Keynote Speaker, retired Navy Vice Admiral Vernon E. Clark 
  • Groundbreaking Ceremony
  • Flyover from Luke Air Force Base 
  • Military Displays and Patriotic Performances

NOVEMBER 15th
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Veterans Day Concert
Litchfield Park, Arizona
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Free concert held at The Wigwam from 3-5 p.m featuring the Desert Knights Band.

PIR Fall Race Weekend

Quicken Loans Race For Heroes 500
DAV 200 Honoring America's Veterans
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