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Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Memorial Day Parade gets corporate boost
High Point Enterprise (North Carolina)
April 13, 2009 Organizers of the 19th annual Memorial Day Parade received a check from a faithful sponsor Thursday morning. Joe Leonard, chairman of the Memorial Day Parade Committee and former sergeant in the U.S. Army, accepted a $3,000 check from Walmart, which has contributed money to the parade since its inception. Walmart also presented checks to nine other organizations. "If it were not for the funds and the corporate citizenship displayed by Walmart, we would simply not be able to do this," Leonard said. "We can't thank them enough. They have always rolled out the red carpet for us. Walmart is at the top of the list because they are the major financial contributor to this thing." Read more.
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