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Friday, November 11, 2011

Video: VP Biden Speaks at Media's Veterans Day Parade

Pennsylvanian native and Vice President of the United States Joe Biden addresses the hundreds in attendance at Media's Veterans Day parade on Friday.

In between high school marching bands and American songs being sung at Media's 52 Annual Veterans Day parade, Pennsylvanian native and Vice President of the United States Joe Biden made an appearance at the Delaware County Courthouse steps, reminding the hundreds in attendance that Veterans Day should be every day. Veterans Day Coverage: Check out our live blog coverage from Friday's Veteran's Day Parade. See our live photo coverage here and our story and more photos here. And upload your own photos here.

VP Biden: Honor Veterans Every Day

Media's Veterans Day Parade rose to another level of success with the Vice President of the United States speaking to a crowd of hundreds in front of the Delaware County Courthouse Friday afternoon.

Media's 52nd Annual Veterans Day Parade rose to another level of success on Friday with the Vice President of the United States speaking to a crowd of hundreds in front of the Delaware County Courthouse with his wife Dr. Jill Biden and granddaughter Finnegan along side him. The parade was filled with the hallmarks of any patriotic day: Veterans from long-ago wars and some from recent ones marched the streets that were littered with spectators waving Old Glory. After the high school marching bands and American songs being sung, Pennsylvania native and Vice President Joe Biden reminded the hundreds in attendance that Veterans Day should be every day. "I'm honored to be here on Veterans Day in Delaware County to honor 23 million veterans (…

Susan

1:14 pm on Wednesday, November 16, 2011

I was away for the Veterans Day parade, so was just catching up on the event with Media Patch. You all did a great job on the coverage and the video and pictures were wonderful. The crowd really seemed to enjoy the event. Vice President Biden gave a nice speech honoring all veterans. Thanks Patch   more ›

Gallery: Photos from Biden's Veterans Day Visit

Media Patch presents photos from our live blog.

For those of you who weren't reading our live blog since 9 a.m. Friday, here are the sights from the 52nd-annual Media Veterans Day Parade. Vice President Joe Biden spoke in front of the court house around 12:30 p.m. See more photos and upload your own photos here. Watch a parade recap and Biden's speech in our video here.

Rick Stratton

3:12 pm on Friday, November 11, 2011

I enjoyed the events today along with Patch's coverage. It was nice to see a large turnout despite the chilly weather. It was difficult to watch some veterans turn their back on Vice President Biden while he spoke. However, today is their day and it is their right to do so. They have done more to earn that right than I have. Thanks to all the veterans. Even if we disagree, I respect your service …   more ›

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