In 2000 the Veterans Day Parade in Hartford was re-launched after an eight-year hiatus. Aetna led the effort. Over the years, other financial and in-kind support has come from Connecticut Light & Power, The Hartford Courant, Hartford Steam Boiler, United Technologies, CT National Guard, Greater Hartford Arts Council, Kaman Corporation, St. Paul Travelers, State of CT Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Bank of America, Bob's Discount Furniture, Michael Capobianco, Carmen Anthony Fishhouse, CBT, CLY-DEL Manufacturing Company, CT Restaurant Association, Inc., Family Ford, Robert Garthwait, Sr., The Hartford Club, Hobbytyme Distributors, Inc., J.P. Jarjura & Sons Co., Joseph Glasser, Loehmann-Blasius Chevrolet, Inc. Lombard Group, Max Restaurant Group, New Life Church, Pratt & Whitney, South Windsor Rotary Club, City of Hartford, State of CT, Sunlight Construction, Inc., Norman & Valerie Thomas, Total Homefitters, LLC, The U.S. Postal Service, Wilk, LLC, Mr. Trophy, R2 Graphics and United Paint & Wallpaper.

The CT Veterans Day Parade is brought to you through the generosity of its sponsors. We thank them for their leadership, participation, and support of this event it our nation's veterans.

We encourage you to remember them, support their efforts, patronize their brands, use their services and think of and call them first.

If you would like your company to become a sponsor or in-kind sponsor of the parade, please contact the Connecticut Veterans Day Parade Information Line: (860)-724-2649 x23. Clearly state your name and phone number and someone will return your call.

The 2007 Connecticut Veterans Day Parade is proudly supported by:

Title Sponsors:
Aetna; Connecticut Light & Power; Connecticut National Guard; The Hartford Courant; Hartford Steam Boiler; United Technologies; and WDRC Radio

 Associate Sponsors:
Bank of America; Colt Defense LLC; Greater Hartford Arts Council; Kaman Corporation; Prudential Financial; ING and Travelers

 The parade is produced in cooperation with:
Albert Bros; Fritz Blasius; Bob’s Discount Furniture; Carmen Anthony Restaurant Group; City of Hartford; Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs; Eljen Corp; Fitchman Eye Care Center; Cary Gagnon; Bob Garthwait; Jonsar, LLC; Pratt & Whitney; Shaker's; St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center; State of Connecticut, and The Exchange Club of Rockville

 In Kind Sponsors are:
American Medical Response; Monaco Ford; Mr. Trophy; and R2 Graphics