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Kids can't control their excitement as the parade starts.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A member of the Massac Junior High band plays the trombone during the parade.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A member of the zombie control unit keeps the undead in line, on a float promoting a haunted house.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A man and boy enjoy the ride down Fifth Street from atop a tractor.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A toddler tries to crawl for a better view of the activities.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

Girls enjoy the ride in one of the many floats.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

The parade gets underway.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

Scenes from the Labor Day Parade.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A tractor makes its way down Fifth Street.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A girl enjoys the festivities along the parade route.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

A member of the Massac Junior High Band plays the trumpet.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

Scene from the Metropolis Labor Day Parade.
PHOTO:Jim Hall

Slide Show of Metropolis Labor Day Parade

By Jim Hall

METROPOLIS, IL - Metropolis held its annual Labor Day Parade Monday morning. Here is a slide show of the activities.

Published 12:18 PM, Monday Sep. 03, 2012
Updated 09:00 PM, Wednesday Sep. 05, 2012

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