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6 | May 17, 2018 | The New Lenox Patriot NEWS<br />
newlenoxpatriot.com<br />
Forty years strong<br />
New Lenox’s Loyalty Day Parade reaches<br />
milestone 40th year of celebrating veterans<br />
The Lincoln-Way Central/West AFJROTC marches during the parade.<br />
Rich Baubert (left) and Chuck Athans pose with a sign that<br />
has a picture of Bill Athans on it May 6 during New Lenox’s<br />
annual Loyalty Day Parade. Bill Athans started the parade<br />
40 years ago. Photos by Adam Jomant/22nd Century Media<br />
Will County Board Member Ray Tuminello hands candy out to New Lenox resident Billy Maas.<br />
The Lincoln-Way Marching Band performed at the parade,<br />
along with the color guard.<br />
Area veterans groups and community organizations took<br />
part in the event, including the Frankfort VFW.<br />
The parade started at the Lions Den on South Cedar Road<br />
and ended at the Veterans Memorial in the Village Commons.
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