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Published May 28, 2012, 12:00 AM

Photo Gallery: West Duluth Memorial Day Parade


With Duluth Mayor Don Ness (left) watching, John Marshall presents an American flag to Vietnam veteran Dwight Nelson prior to the start of Monday’s parade in West Duluth. Nelson was representing all Vietnam veterans in the brief ceremony. Durbin Keeney, also a Vietnam veteran, stands at attention on the right. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)

  • With Duluth Mayor Don Ness (left) watching, John Marshall presents an American flag to Vietnam veteran Dwight Nelson prior to the start of Monday’s parade in West Duluth. Nelson was representing all Vietnam veterans in the brief ceremony. Durbin Keeney, also a Vietnam veteran, stands at attention on the right. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Two honor guard members fire a rifle salute at the start of Monday’s parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Honor guard members march into position at the start of Monday’s parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • A motorcyclist takes part in Monday’s parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Twin sisters Gracie (left) and Lily Moe, 2½, hold three American flags between them during Monday’s parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Children scramble for candy thrown out by some of the parade units. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The Denfeld High School marching band was one of the units taking part in Monday’s parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The Aad Shriners were another unit in the parade. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)