20TH Annual Touch A Truck Event

A sampling of Over 200 Veterans Events Included in the 6 April 2024 edition of CVB’s Weekly Connecticut Veterans Calendar Publication.

Thursday 4 April 2024 7:00AM

Available at ctveteransbulletin.org Saturday 6 April 2024

The following events are new additions to the CVB Connecticut Veterans Calendar Publication this week.

VFW Post 1523 Saturday Breakfast

VFW Post 1523 Saturday Breakfast

VFW Post 1523 Saturday Breakfast

SATURDAY MORNING 

9 AM TO 11 AM

APRIL 6TH, 2024

BREAKFAST INCLUDES 

  • SCRAMBLED EGGS
  • SAUSAGE
  • BACON
  • HOMEFRIES
  • TOAST
  • PANCACKES
  • JUICE & COFFEE

COST IS $10 / PERSON

SENIORS, STUDENTS & VETERANS $8/PERSON

DINE IN OR TAKE OUT AVAILABLE

Hosted by by: VFW Post 1523

 (860) 928-9897

Location: 207 Providence St, Putnam, CT 06260

April Veteran of the Month Revolutionary War Patriot, Cash Africa

April Veteran of the Month Revolutionary War Patriot, Cash Africa

April Veteran of the Month

Revolutionary War Patriot, Cash Africa This Saturday, April 6, 10 o’clock Bantam Borough Hall. Cash Africa first enlisted in 1775 and continued to re-enlist in various units until the end of the war. Please join us and hear his interesting story.

Hosted by American Legion Post 44 Bantam  (860) 567-9930

Location Bantam Borough Hall 890 Bantam Rd, Bantam, CT 06750

Breakfast buffet at the Morgan-Weir American Legion Post 27

Breakfast buffet at the Morgan-Weir American Legion Post 27

Breakfast buffet at the Morgan-Weir American Legion Post 27,

418 Bantam Rd, Litchfield CT 

on the first Sunday of the month. 

April 7th  8am to 12pm

Table service only. Takeout available.

Scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, regular pancakes, blueberry pancakes, cinnamon raisin French toast, sausage biscuits & gravy, English muffins, coffee and tea

Please be aware that the price for non-members has increased to $15.

For members & seniors, the price remains at $12.

Bloody Marys and mimosas at the bar.

Thank you for supporting our Legion & our veterans.

Hosted by Morgan-Weir American Legion Post 27  (860) 567-9930

Location 418 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759

Open Mic Comedy Night

Open Mic Comedy Night with Host Jordan Karl

Open Mic Comedy Night

American Legion, Post 22, 211 Elm Street, Thomaston, CT Friday, April 12, 2024 at 7:30pm

FREE ENTRY • Full Bar Available  

COME …. watch some of CT’s best up and coming comics working on their latest material.

Hosted by Jordan Karl 

Location American Legion, Post 22, 211 Elm Street, Thomaston, CT

Blessing of the Bikes In The Memory of Fallen Veterans

Blessing of the Bikes In The Memory of Fallen Veterans

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS JEWETT CITY CONNECTICUT POST  

Blessing of the Bikes In The Memory of Fallen Veterans

SUNDAY APRIL 21, 2024

12:00 – OPENING

13:00 START OF THE BLESSING

DONATIONS OF $ 5.00 (PER BIKE) 

IN SUPPORT OF THE V.F.W.

JEWETT CITY POST # 10004

RAIN OR SHINE – NO RAIN DATE

ALL ARE WELCOMED 

2 OR 3 WHEEL BIKES ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE

Hosted By: 

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.JEWETT CITY CONNECTICUT POST #10004 

(860) 376-5226

Location 263 Taylor Hill Rd, Jewett City, CT 06351

VFW Post 1523 Sunday Monster Meat Raffle

VFW Post 1523 Sunday Monster Meat Raffle

VFW Post 1523 Sunday Monster Meat Raffle

$1 Per Ticket 

$5.00/6 Tickets

$10.00/12 Tickets +50/50

RAFFLE

1st Draw at 2pm

SUNDAY APRIL 21ST

DRAWING HELD IN CANTEEN.

207 Providence Street, Putnam

Hosted by by: VFW Post 1523

 (860) 928-9897

Location: 

207 Providence St, Putnam, CT 06260

American Legion Post 10 Veteran’s Service Day

American Legion Post 10 Veteran's Service Day

American Legion Post 10 Veteran’s Service Day

Date Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Join us for a day of education and resources support for our Veterans!

Come and explore the services and resources available to Veterans. Meet with Veterans Service Organizations’ (VSOs) subject matter experts at our trade-show style event.

All Veterans, Caregivers and Family Members are welcome to learn about Federal, State & Local Veterans’ Benefits.

Invited VSOs include:

American Legion Department of Connecticut

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Health, Benefits & Vet Center

Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs

Connecticut Department of Labor

Agenda:

10:00-11:30: Welcome, Overview Briefings from supporting Veteran’s Service Organizations

11:30-1:00: Light Refreshments (concurrent with “vendor fair” format below)

11:30-2:00: Attendees visit Service Organizations’ Tables & Displays, ask one-on-one questions, access handouts, apply for benefits on-line, as services are available.

Questions? Contact Mike Casey, Post 10 Service Officer @mcasey2011@comcast.net, or 860-331-9328

Hosted By: 

American Legion Post 10 

(203) 888-2071

Location 

Seymour Community Center

20 Pine St, Seymour, CT 06483

VFW Post & Aux 1523 Present Stone County Band

VFW Post & Aux 1523 Present Stone County Band

VFW Post & Aux 1523 Present Stone County Band

$5 COVER

APPEARING SAT

APRIL 27TH 9-12PM

207 PROVIDENCE S

PUTNAM, CT 06260 DRINK SPECIALIS

Presented by: VFW Post & Auxiliary 1523

(860) 928-9897

Location: 207 Providence St, Putnam, CT 06260

20th Annual Touch A Truck Event

20TH Annual Touch A Truck Event

20TH Annual Touch A Truck Event

SATURDAY MAY 18 2024

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

RAIN DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 19

SOUTHINGTON DRIVE-IN 995 MERIDEN-WATERBURY TPKE

$4.00 Child Admission

Adults – Free

  • Climb On/Into Construction, Military, Emergency & Other Vehicles
  • Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos
  • Refreshments

And Much More!!

The 20th annual Touch-a-Truck event is proudly co-sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 72 and the Town of Southington Recreation Department.

Sponsored by: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 72 and the Town of Southington Recreation Department.

Location: 

995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, 

Southington, CT 06489

American Legion Comedy Night

American Legion Comedy Night

American Legion Comedy Night

June 1st 7pm

COMEDY NIGHT 

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

FEATURING

$20 ticket $30 for Couples

Tickets can be purchased from the bartender or at the door.

339 Brick Top Road

Warning: Adult Content.

Information Call 860.456.1404

Hosted by:

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 19

(860) 456-1404

Location: 339 Brick Top Rd, Windham, CT 06280

Annual RF&G Veterans Committee Picnic/BBQ

Annual RF&G Veterans Committee Picnic/BBQ

Annual RF&G Veterans Committee Picnic/BBQ

Rockville Fish and Game Club

Established 1925

IN HONOR OF OUR VETERANS

ALL VETERANS AND ROCKVILLE FISH & GAME MEMBERS ARE WELCOME

To Our 

Annual RF&G Veterans Committee Picnic/BBQ

We are asking for a donation of $5.00 per person. Hot dogs, hamburgers and soft drinks provided JUNE 15, 2024 12:00 NOON-4:00PM AT THE FISH & GAME ROAD (OUTDOOR PAVILION) VERNON, CT 06066

Register 

Call or Email: joe Sousa 860-989-8683 usasgm92@comcast.net

You Must call or E-mail Joe with by 6/4/24

Hosted By: 

Rockville Fish and Game Club

(860) 871-6556

Location: 

(OUTDOOR PAVILION)

Fish and Game Rd, Vernon, CT