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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Calhoun hosts Veterans Day parade with music and food drive

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Michele Taylor Superintendent Calhoun City Schools | Calhoun City Schools

Michele Taylor Superintendent Calhoun City Schools | Calhoun City Schools

The community of Calhoun is coming together today to honor veterans with a parade and musical performances. The Downtown Calhoun Veterans Parade is scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM, with performances starting an hour earlier at BB&T Park and the courthouse.

Local schools CPS, CES, CHS, along with special guests, will provide musical entertainment for attendees. In addition to the festivities, the CCS Nutrition Team will offer 'A Taste of Calhoun's Best' featuring local culinary samples.

Attendees are encouraged to bring canned food items as part of the Fired Up Food Drive. Today marks the final day for donations, which can be dropped off at boxes set up downtown.

The event aims to celebrate veterans' service and dedication while also supporting the community through charitable contributions.

"Join us in honoring our community heroes at the Downtown Calhoun Veterans Parade today at 1:30 PM."

"Enjoy musical performances by CPS, CES, CHS, and special guests at BB&T Park and the courthouse starting at 12:30 PM."

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