The entries below offer merely a glimpse into the latest additions highlighted in the August 24, 2024 edition of Connecticut Veterans Bulletin’s weekly Veterans Calendar Publication. With more than 250 events and programs tailored for Connecticut veterans, CVB’s weekly Connecticut Veterans Calendar Publication serves as your comprehensive guide.

Thursday 22 August 2024 5:00 AM

Listed in the Connecticut Veterans Calendar on ctvetsbulletin.org for Saturday, 24 August, 2024.

VFW Post 10060 Sunday Breakfast

VFW Post 10060 Sunday Breakfast

Sunday 25 August 2024  

8:00AM – 11:00AM

Adults $12

Seniors & Vets $10

Kids $6

• Scrambled eggs 
• Pancakes
• French toast 
• Biscuits and gravy 
• Home fries
• Bacon 
• Sausage 
• Orange juice 
• Milk 
• Coffee & tea

Hosted By: VFW Post 10060

(860) 848-3750

Location 91 Raymond Hill Rd, Uncasville, CT 06382

DARTS Tournament For Veterans

DARTS Tournament For Veterans

VFW POST 5095 EAST HAMPTON CT

Sunday Aug 25TH

12 PM – 9PM

$30 DONATION / RAFFLES / CASH BAR

CT DARTS, FACEBOOK: VFWPOST5095

Hosted By: VFW POST 5095 EAST HAMPTON CT 

(860) 267-8837

Location VFW POST 5095 EAST HAMPTON CT20 N Maple St, East Hampton, CT 06424

VFW Post 594 FISH & CHIPS

VFW Post 594 FISH & CHIPS

FRIDAY AUGUST 30th

4pm-9pm

$17.00

• Fried Haddock
• French Fries
• Coleslaw

(NO SUBSTITUTIONS)

Order by Aug 28th

NO EXCEPTIONS

Order at the bar or call 860-892-1400

Hosted By: Richard E. Hourigan VFW Post 594 (860) 892-1400

Location 30 Connecticut Ave, Norwich, CT 06360

SOMERS VETERANS COFFEE HOUSE ROAST MASTER’S RED- EYE R3 REVEILLE

SOMERS VETERANS COFFEE HOUSE ROAST MASTER’S RED- EYE R3 REVEILLE

VETERANS COFFEEHOUSE SPEAKER IN THE SPOTLIGHT ROBERT RODRIGUEZ, U.S. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION. SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2024 0830-1100 FREE

Learn how SSA manages social programs that provide financial protection for Americans throughout their lives

• A review of SSA programs & services
• Q&A Period

WELCOME TO ALL MILITARY In the spirit of camaraderie, community, and continual learning!

Hosted by Somers Veterans Affairs 

Location Somers Town Hall – Auditorium 600 Main St., Somers, CT 06071

American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 Annual Clambake

American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 Annual Clambake 

American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 Annual Clambake!

Selling tickets in advance. 

Saturday, 9/7/24, Serving 2:00pm till 6:00pm.

Serving Lobster, Clams, Mussels, Corn on the Cob, Potato and Clam Chowder!

Only $30.00 a Ticket!

Tickets are available downstairs in the Post lounge.

Members and guests are welcome to Dine-in or  Takeout. 

Public is welcome for Takeout only please.

Thank you for your patronage and support!

Hosted By: American Legion Kiltonic Post 72 

(860) 621-4243

Location 64 Main St, Southington, CT 06489

Spaghetti Dinner & Dessert To Benefit our Dear Friend Paula Schweitzer

Spaghetti Dinner & Dessert To Benefit our Dear Friend Paula Schweitzer At the Guilford VFW

Sept 7, 2024 6:00 pm

50/50 Raffle

Tickets $20 For tickets see Gilby, David G, Mark M, Misty S, Lisa M & Lou-Ellen (Others will also have them) *Tickets will also be sold at the door

Hosted by Edw. A. Norton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666 (203) 453-9252

Location Edw. A. Norton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666,

104 Mill Rd, Guilford, CT 06437

GEORGE GOZDA MEMORIAL SETBACK LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEGION Milford Post 196 ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 

10:00am – 6:00pm

10:00am-12:00pm – Breakfast Sandwiches (egg, cheese, bacon, liver, onions)

12:30pm-2:30pm-Clam Chowder, Chicken, Pulled Pork, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Clams, Sides and Dessert

3:30pm-5:30pm-Clam Chowder, Chicken, Pulled Pork, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Clams, Sides and Dessert

Ticket cost is $40.00 – see details below:

See Bar Staff for tickets

Payment can be via cash or check (AL Post 196 “Picnic”)

Children under age 10 are free

No tickets will be sold at the door/day of the picnic

Schedule of ticket selling:

• Veteran Legion Members – starting August 5

Legion Family (Aux/SAL) – starting August 19

• All Others- starting September 2

• Beach
• DJ
• RAFFLES

Hosted By: AMERICAN LEGION Milford Post 196 (203) 874-9822

Location 25 Merwin Ave, Milford, CT 06460

THE WALL THAT HEALS COMING TO BRIDGEPORT СТ.

September 25-29 4450 Park Ave.

Hosted By NAVAL PORT 5 VETERANS

For WALL Schedule, Events, Volunteer Opportunities www.Vietnamvetswall.com

Join The Motorcycle Escort (All Bikes Welcome) Sept 24. 10:00A.M.@ Sherwood Island Westport

Parade Viewing Beginning 12 Noon

From Sherwood Island Westport to 4450 Park Ave. Bridgeport Via US1, CT130and Park Ave.

Hosted By: NAVAL PORT 5 VETERANS

(203) 576-9366

Location From Sherwood Island Westport to 4450 Park Ave. Bridgeport Via US1, CT130 and Park Ave.

THE WALL THAT HEALS FIELD OF FLAGS SPONSORSHIP

4th Annual Children’s Fishing Derby

9 A.M. to Noon. Admission is Free. Check in at the Great Hollow Lake Pavilion For a free chance to win a Door Prize!

Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place in each of 3 Groups.

Ages:

5 & Under

6 to 10

11 to 15

Plus Largest Fish.

Rules:

1.) Parents may help children cast, but children must reel in the fish.

2.) Fish should be brought to the measuring table as soon as caught; in case of a tie, fish with the earliest time will win.

3.) Only 2 trout per angler may be kept (state rules). Do not return trout to the lake. All other species may be catch & release

Hosted by 3rd District of the American Legion 

Location Great Hollow Lake, Monroe, Connecticut 454 Purdy Hill Road

VFW Auxiliary Department of Connecticut GOLD STAR FAMILY LUNCHEON

12:00 pm on Sunday, September 29, 2024

MENU: Stuffed Chicken Breast, Penne Pasta with Grilled Vegetables, Tossed Salad, Rolls and Butter, Coffee, Tea & Dessert Station

To: VFW and Auxiliaries

From: Susan Dubay and Kate Fitzgerald

The Gold Star Parents are the guests of the Department VFW Auxiliary. We ask that all Auxiliary Presidents contact their Gold Star Families and invite them to attend. Two tickets for the Gold Star Family Members will be provided. Should any other family members wish to attend, please send them the form to request a ticket. If they need transportation, perhaps you could arrange to bring them to and from the luncheon.

ALL NAMES OF(2) ATTENDING GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBERS are to be sent to the State Treasurer – Anne Philippon. REMEMBER – DO NOT include the cost of the tickets for the Gold Star Family Members. 

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO VFW AUXILIARY – DEPT OF CT

Susan and Kate – Chairwomen, Gold Star Parents Luncheon

Anne Philippon, Treasurer 12 Baldwin Drive, Bristol, CT 06010

DEADLINE FOR TICKETS & GOLD STAR FAMILY: SEPTEMBER 22. 2024

Hosted By: Raymond T. Goldbach VFW Post 9460 & VFW Auxiliary Dept of Connecticut  

Location Raymond T. Goldbach VFW Post 9460

100 Veterans Blvd., Stratford, CT. 06615

VFW Post 10004 Jewett City Pasta Dinner

VFW Post 10004 Jewett City Pasta Dinner

FREE FOR VETERANS 

$10.00 FOR GUEST

OCT 26TH

4:00-8:00 DINNER AT 5:00

PASTA DINNER, WITH MEATBALLS, SAUSAGE, SALAD AND GARLIC BREAD

MUSIC PERFORMED FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT BY THE GUITARS 4 VETS

WE ALSO WILL HAVE GUEST SPEAKERS TO TALK ABOUT THE VA PACT ACT, YOUR VA BENEFITS AND OTHER PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO VETERANS

PLEASE CONTACT VFW POST 10004 BY OCT 23RD AT (860)376-5226 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT 263 TAYLOR HILL ROAD, JEWETT CITY, CT 06351

Hosted By: VFW Post 10004 Jewett City 

(860) 376-5226

Location 263 Taylor Hill Rd, Jewett City, CT 06351