Pueblo Chieftain Veterans Day Parade

November 6, at 10am, Union Avenue Historic District.

The Pueblo Chieftain Veteran’s Day Parade, “Pueblo’s Salute to the Spirit of Our Veterans,” hosted annually by the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce, will take place Saturday, November 6, at 10am beginning at Union Avenue and “B” Street. This year's parade marshal is Lt. Colonel Edward St. Clair Ret.

The Veteran’s Day Parade gives the community the opportunity to honor and say thank you to all of Pueblo’s military veterans.  The parade route will begin at B Street and Union Avenue heading down Union Avenue to 1st Street, left on 1st Street ending at Greenwood. Please join us as we pay tribute to Pueblo's veterans!

Ed St. Clair, Lieutenant Colonel, Army, Retired
Active Duty: 14 years
Reserve Duty: 9 years
Civilian: 21 years Army Corps of Engineers

Overseas Service: (Combined):
14 years, Germany (1958-1962) (1965-1968) (1972-1980)

1 year, Korea (1965)

1 year, Vietnam (1968)

Awards: Include bronze star, air medal, meritorious service; Vietnam Campaign, DOD Civilian Award for Exceptional Public Service and several others.

Positions: Company Commander, Operations Officer, Public Works Officer, Senior Engineer Advisor to Vietnam Army 21st Infantry Division.
 Came to Pueblo to be an engineer of the Pueblo Depot Activity and retired as Chemical Weapons Treaty Coordination Officer.

Past President: Pueblo Engineer Society, Pueblo Chapter Military Officers of America, Optimist Club and Sotos Syndrome Support Association.

Volunteer Work:
Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center since 1993; Military Affairs Committee.

Ran Golf Tournaments for American Heart Association and Council of Engineers.
Executive Director, Colorado Committee, Employer Support to the Guard & Reserve, 8 years.