The City of Chicago Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on November 11 at Soldier Field.
The ceremony will once again take place just inside Gate 0 of Soldier Field in front of the Doughboy statue. Along the wall are benches to provide seating and moments of reflection. The benches contain notable quotations regarding the efforts of those who serve our country. Actual Military Medals of Honor representing the various branches of the armed forces are cast into the backrests.
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November 11 is Veterans Day. Veterans and active duty military can enjoy Free Meals, Entertainment Offers, Discounts, Freebies and More.
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City of Chicago cordially invites you to attend a ceremony honoring those who have served, in times of peace as well as in war. Monday, November 11, 2013 - Program: 11am - Soldier Field Gate O at south end. RSVP by November 6, 2013 to (312) 744.0626
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Saturday, Nov 10, 2012
Join us at 10:00 a.m. - 12;00 p.m. at the City of Chicago Veteran's Day Celebration
Wacker Dr & State Streen at the Vietnam Memorial River Walk
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Each year businesses honor Veterans and Service members by
offering Veterans Day discounts on goods, services, and dining.
Know before you go:
Most businesses require some proof of military service, this includes a VA Universal Access Card, Military I.D., DD-214 (Discharge Papers), Veterans Service Organization Card (VSO’s include groups like the VFW, DAV, AmVets, MOAA, FRA, and the American Legion), or in some cases a picture of the veteran in uniform.
Not all franchise locations participate in their national chain’s Veterans Day programs, be sure contact your nearest establishment to be sure they are participating.
The following is a list of 2012 Veteran and military discounts, Buy One Get One (BOGO) offerings, and this year’s offerings even include some honest-to-goodness free meals:
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