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US Honoring Military Personnel on Veterans Day

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Give2theTroops Cell Phones for Soldiers Trees from Home Let's Say Thanks Veterans Affairs pausing at 11:11. It's easy to forget what Veteran's Day really means, whom it's really about, and why it's so important. It's easy to forget the men and women who have served. And it's easy to [...]

Retailers, restaurants offer Veterans Day freebies

By Bruce Horovitz, USA TODAY Vets on a tight budget can put away their wallets over the next few days. Outback Steakhouse offers free Bloomin' Onion appetizers and soft drinks to all veterans from Nov. 7-Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans Day. This Veterans Day, I am taking that lesson that was taught to me [...]

Veterans Day observances

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is offering fall visitors a chance to come see the swamp for free. Rangers say they're waiving entrance fees — typically $5 per car — to the 400-acre refuge for the three-day Veterans Everyone is all excited for 11-11-11. I'm not sure why. It's three of the same number, get [...]

Veterans Day Parade Set for Sunday

Veterans Day. Veterans Day, is a day to remember and honor those who have given so much and gone before us. It is estimated we lose 1100 World War 2 Veterans every day. For me this Veterans Day is about one. I recently On Thursday, November 11, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1924 and [...]

Veterans Day parade, Party4Life part of a busy Mesquite weekend

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — What: In celebration of Veterans Day and as an expression of Outback Steakhouse's appreciation to our. By Military Channel SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 31, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — Each November 11th, Military Channel proudly commemorates Veterans Day with programming that honors the legacy of America's armed [...]

Cuba Gooding Jr. to join NYC Veterans Day Parade, ride float with legendary …

5:11 pm The Tompkins County Veterans Day Committee is proud to announce the 92nd Annual Veterans Parade, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 2:00 pm. The Veterans Parade is always held the Sunday prior to Veterans Day which is November 11, 2011. 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Full service license branches will be open Nov. [...]

As UFood Grill Prepares to Expand Into the Military Channel, the Company's …

Four local veterans, representing two branches of the US military with service in three different war eras, will compose an honor guard that will lead the City of San Marcos' 2011 Veterans Day Parade at 10 am Saturday, Nov. 12. The honorees are invited Cloverdale's Veterans Day Celebration will be held at 7 p.m. on [...]