Melrose Park, IL - Centennial Parade 09/12/1982 - Hosted by: Frank Pope & Marlene Del Percio

1982 Melrose Park Centennial Parade hosted by: Frank Pope & Marlene Del Percio, filmed for local cable channel MetroVision.

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Melrose Park was founded in 1882 as simply "Melrose". "Park" was added in 1893. The municipality had the Kiddieland amusement park from 1929 to 2009.

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I worked at Joyce Brothers Moving and Storage in Melrose Park from 86-90. We lived next door in Elmwood Park. Great times.

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Thanks for sharing this, super interesting!

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