The
Parade
Company
and
Comerica
Charitable
Foundation
host
over 300
students
from
Detroit
Durfee
Elementary
Middle
School
By
Wendell
Bryant
Tell Us
Detroit
DETROIT
- The
Parade
Company
and the
Comerica
Charitable
Foundation
continue
their
Neighborhood
Thanksgiving
dinner
tradition
for the
ninth
year,
hosting
more
than 300
students
and
teachers
grades
4-6th
from
Detroit’s
Durfee
Elementary
Middle
School.
(Photos
by HB
Meeks/Tell
Us
Detroit)
The
Parade
Company
and
Comerica
have
hosted
metro
Detroit
students
at the
Parade
Studio
to
celebrate
the
meaning
of
Thanksgiving
through
education,
community
and
tradition.
The day
is
possible
by a
grant
from the
Comerica
Charitable
Foundation.
Comerica
is a
longtime
partner
of The
Parade
Company.
(Photos
by HB
Meeks/Tell
Us
Detroit)
Students
enjoyed
a
traditional
Thanksgiving
dinner
and
experience
a
behind-the-scenes
tour of
the
Parade
Studio
while
having
fun
learning
about
spending
and
saving
with
Turkey
Bucks,
which
will
allow
them to
purchase
special
goods.
(Photos
by HB
Meeks/Tell
Us
Detroit)
Recognized
as one
of the
best
Thanksgiving
parades
in the
country
by U.S.
News &
World
Report
Travel,
America’s
Thanksgiving
Parade
presented
by Art
Van will
be held
on
Thursday,
November
23. The
Parade
will be
featured
on
WDIV-TV
Local 4,
including
a
one-hour
national
broadcast
reaching
more
than 190
major
cities
across
the
country.