Alabama Veterans Day parades

The City of Huntsville is commemorating Nov. 1-11 as Veterans Week to give special recognition to veterans and military families for their past and present sacrifices to keep America safe. During this time, Huntsvillians are encouraged to pay tribute to those who have served in the armed forces.

Parades and other tributes honoring veterans are planned across Alabama on the national holiday for Veterans Day. Gov. Robert Bentley will speak at…