The Connecticut Veterans Bulletin’s weekly publication for Veterans Day 2023 offers a diverse array of events to honor and support veterans. From Lawtown Riders MC’s Food Drive for the Bridgeport Area Veterans Food Bank to the Veterans Equine Therapeutic Services PBSRI video, the activities cover various ways to show appreciation.
The Honor Our Veterans 5K at Sherwood Island State Park, organized by Priscilla Sanchez Garcia, stands out as a family-friendly run/walk fundraiser benefiting Homes for the Brave. This event not only promotes physical activity but also supports a crucial cause, emphasizing the community’s commitment to veterans.
The VFW New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 210 organize the Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast at Trinity Bar & Restaurant, showcasing a unique way to express gratitude by offering veterans a traditional military breakfast staple free of charge.
The extensive list includes diverse activities like pancake breakfasts, ceremonies, parades, and even a Fall Food & Vendor Festival. One notable event is the VETS ROCK 2023 at Mohegan Sun, featuring influential speakers, a job fair, and an expo highlighting services for veterans.
The various Veterans Day events culminate in a rich tapestry of support, demonstrating the community’s commitment to honoring and remembering the sacrifices made by veterans. Sharing this compilation from the Connecticut Veterans Bulletin is a commendable means of encouraging participation and showing collective appreciation for the service of our veterans. Visit ctvetsbulletin.org on Saturday, November 11, 2023, to access the full list of events and join in honoring our veterans.
