According to the Noon Exchange Club of Garland, there will be a slight change of scenery at this year’s Labor Day Parade, but the tradition will be the same. The 76th Labor Day Parade is Monday, Sept. 5, and it begins at 9 a.m. Don’t miss the annual parade featuring...
The rain held off until the end of the 73rd Labor Day Parade presented by the Noon Exchange Club of Garland Monday, Sept. 3. Garland’s Mayor Lori Dodson, City Council members and a group of Boy Scouts, all carrying flags, led the parade through historic downtown...
What has often been called “the biggest Labor Day Parade west of the Mississippi” will march through downtown Garland for the 73rd consecutive year Monday, Sept. 3. The parade, hosted by the Noon Exchange Club of Garland, will be followed by the Classic Car Show on...
Garland is famous for its annual Labor Day Parade and attendees, young and old alike, had a great time at this year’s event. The Garland Jaycees started the parade tradition 72 years ago and handed it off to the Garland Noon Exchange Club a few years back. Noon...
The 72nd Labor Day Parade and festivities are presented by the Noon Exchange Club of Garland, and will be held Sept., 4 at 9 a.m. Come out and see local bands, sports groups and floats during the parade through historic downtown Garland. Visit...
Photos by Mark Harkins People of all ages gathered along the 71st Labor Day Parade route Monday, Sept. 5. Led by Garland’s Mayor Douglas Athas and the City Council Members, a large group of Boy Scouts with American flags ushered in other parade participants. There...
Although there is controversy over who first had the idea for Labor Day, there is no conflict over the purpose. The holiday, first celebrated Sept. 5, 1882, is meant to recognize and honor the social and economic accomplishments of workers in the United States. The...
Large numbers of spectators braved the heat and lined the streets of a new route to watch the 70th Labor Day Parade Monday, Sept. 7. The new route, a result of downtown Garland construction had the parade start at Williams Stadium, proceed on Glenbrook Dr., turn east...