Two thousand 'stripling warriors' to march in Bountiful parade

Published: Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:00 a.m. MDT

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This year's Handcart Days Parade on July 20 in Bountiful will include 2,060 young men marching as stripling warriors, with Cory Hanks, president of the LDS Church's Bountiful Utah South Stake dressed as Helaman.

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Martin Blank

Salt Lake City, UT

If you want to see your boys in uniform, why not drive them down to the recruiting office on their 18th birthday? With the eyes of the nation on the Mormons, how in the world will the spectacle of 2000+ young men in "Mormon" battle dress go More..

3:23 p.m. May 22, 2012
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RedneckLefty

St. George, UT

But tell you what: I'll go along with it if the parents of the 2060 young men who march in the parade will take an oath to never go to war.

3:00 p.m. May 22, 2012
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GreatScot

Eagle Mountain, UT

Suggestion: Your site is a great source of information about awesome events like this one and sometimes great places to go. It would be great if there were a footer or sidebar with a link to more information, a map, the date and time, and cost to More..

9:38 a.m. May 22, 2012
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