text:  My disease was obesity. Please join the Obesity Action Coalition to acknowledge obesity as a disease. Visit obesityaction.org to sign an open letter pledging your support. Together, we can make a choice to end obesity now. Hi, it's Eric Williams with Michigan City Special Events. It's time to sign up for the Michigan City Patriotic Parade. The Patriotic Parade will be held Saturday, June 29th at 11 a.m., and the parade will run the traditional parade route south on Franklin Street from 9th Street to Ames Field.