 Thank YouFor Your Service!Screening of "Honor Flight: One Last Mission" |
When: Nov. 10, 1 p.m.
Where: Chautauqua Theatre, Mahtomedi High
School
About: Opportunity to watch a
heartwarming documentary about four living World War II veterans and a
Midwest community coming together to give the veterans the trip of a
lifetime. Free and open to the public. More Info: Flyer
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Free
Entree for Veterans!
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When: Nov. 11, 2013
Where: IKEA Twin
Cities, Bloomington
About: Free entree -
includes a sandwich, hot dish entree or entree salad - for active, reserve or
retired Servicemembers with military identification. More
Info: Website
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Free
Haircut from Great Clips
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When: Nov. 11, 2013
Where: All Great
Clips locations
About: All veterans
and current active duty Servicemembers may receive a free haircut on
Veteran's Day. Any civilian that gets a haircut on Veteran's Day may receive
a free haircut coupon that can be given to a veteran of the civilian's
choice. Also, Great Clips always offers a $2 military discount to any active
duty Servicemember.
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Veterans Play Project -
"Created by Footprints Collective"
When:
Nov. 15 to 24, 2013
Where:
Base Camp at Fort Snelling
About:
Inspired stories gathered from more than one hundred Minnesota military
veterans, this new play tells the story of veterans and civilians living in
the fictional small Midwest town of Smedley. Those planning to attend may
make a paid reservation to guarantee a seat, although those that show up will
be allowed to view the performance for free.
More Info: Website
2013 Chain
Restaurants with Veterans Day Free Meals
On
Monday, November 11th, veterans and active duty military can choose from a
free signature Thank You Meal menu that includes some of Applebee’s favorite
items, including a 7 oz. House Sirloin, Bacon Cheddar Cheeseburger,
Three-Cheese Chicken & Sundried Tomato Penne, Fiesta Lime Chicken, Double
Crunch Shrimp, Chicken Tenders Platter or Oriental Chicken Salad. Must
present valid Veteran’s form of identification or be in uniform.
Stop
into any Boston Market on Veterans Day and show your military ID and receive
a free whole chicken with the purchase of a family meal.
Veterans
and active-duty receive a free handcrafted burger and fries all day. Choose
from a select menu. Participating locations only, check to confirm.
Veterans
and active-duty military receive a free meal from a special Veterans Day
menu on Monday Nov. 11th. Must show proof of military
service.
All
active, inactive and retired military personnel, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
November 11th and at all participating
Denny’s restaurants nationwide, diners with a valid military ID
will receive free all-you-can-eat pancakes.
This
Veterans Day from 5:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., all active, inactive and retired
military personnel are invited to receive a Free Signature or Classic Bagel
and Shmear, or any other topping, and no purchase is necessary.
Famous
Dave’s is providing a variety of free meals and discounts at participating
locations to former and current military personnel on 11/11/2013. Offers vary
by location.
Monday,
Nov. 11, Hooters invites all veterans and current servicemen and women to a
free meal, up to $10.99 in value with any drink purchase, by presenting a
military ID or proof of service at any Hooters location across the country.
Offering
a free doughnut and coffee to all those served or currently are serving.
Proof of military service required or those in uniform. Only at participating
locations.
All
United States armed forces veterans and active military members get a free
order of Crazy Bread® with proof of military status at participating stores
nationwide this Veterans Day, 11/11/13.
All
veterans and military active duty will receive a free meal from a special
menu on Veterans Day. Also, all November current military service members and
their families get 10% off in honor of Military Appreciation Month.
Military
personnel and veterans get a Free Bloomin’ Onion® and a beverage. Must have
valid identification. Plus, get 10% off all meals from Nov. 12 through Dec.
31.
From
Nov. 11 – Nov. 14, service members receive a complimentary Texas Tonion
appetizer and non-alcohol beverage. Includes veterans and current service members.
Veterans
and active duty military service members are invited have lunch on T.G.I
Friday’s this Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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| Vets Helping Vets |
Join Habitat for Humanity’s Veteran’s Day Build in
Robbinsdale
Monday, November 11th,
8:30 am—4 pm
Anyone can come — no experience required.
Thank you for helping provide families with safe, stable and
affordable homes!
MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY: In Honor of Our
Service Men & Women
Assemble Care
Packages For Local Troops
Saturday,
November 30 - 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon
Watertown-Mayer
Primary School Multi-Purpose Room
Donations
needed: The community will be collecting
donations beforehand: toiletry items, individually wrapped food items,
reading materials etc. A list of appropriate items can be found online
at www.ustroopcarepackage.com or call Community Ed at 952-955-0280 for a copy of the list and drop off sites. Donations at
drop off sites will be picked up prior to November 26th.
Together we can
make a difference!
Help Wrap
Gifts for Children of Deployed Soldiers
-The 850th
Horizontal Engineer Company deployed out of Cambridge to Afghanistan in March
2013.
-Beyond the
Yellow Ribbon will host a holiday party for their children on December
7th .
-Volunteers
are needed to assist with gift wrapping for nearly 110 children
on November 21st, from 5pm-7pm, in Cambridge.
-Volunteers
also needed for additional gift wrapping sessions and the
partyon December 7th.
Cambridge is a
short drive from the northern suburbs. Consider car pooling to help at this
important event!
For more
information contact Monique Mendyke at: mmendyke@voamn.org or call: 612-390-5218.
