PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Mother Nature cooperated with Philadelphia and the weather was perfect for the 96th annual Thanksgiving Day parade.
Thousands lined the Parkway for the marching bands, floats and performers.
READ MORE: 6 Dead, 30 Wounded In Shooting At Chicago-Area July 4 Parade: PoliceFishtown native John Dooley took advantage of the beautiful day, popping the question to his longtime girlfriend Amy McCord.
READ MORE: Fourth Of July Parade, Concert, And Fireworks Take Over PhiladelphiaShe said yes.
“Very excited, shocked, nervous, happy and very grateful. A great day.” Amy said after the proposal.
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