Veterans Day events
Today
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Program 11 a.m. at safety building, 601 W. South Range Road, North Lima.
• CORTLAND — Bridge dedication at 2 p.m. on the East Main Street bridge, adjacent to El Terero Restaurant. Bridge is being renamed the Vietnam Memorial Bridge in honor of two Lakeview High School graduates killed in Vietnam.
• GIRARD — Girard Veterans Council service with parade at 10:30 a.m. from Boardman Medical Supply parking lot south on Market Street to Liberty Street then west to the Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge. Wreath will be cast into the river. Parade then march east to Market Street and north to High Street to the war memorial. Girard Mayor Jim Melfi will be the speaker.
• NILES — Niles American Legion Post 106 will host a service at 11 a.m. at Niles City Cemetery.
• STRUTHERS — Struthers city schools will recognize veterans at 11 a.m. at the veterans memorial, corner of Morrison Street and Euclid Avenue. Guest is Chief Master Sgt. Lori Stone.
• YOUNGSTOWN — The Tri-State Marine Corps League, Detachment No. 494 will conduct the annual program at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Rotunda.
Sunday
• AUSTINTOWN — The Veterans Day concert is at 5 p.m. in the Fitch High School gymnasium presented by Austintown Band Parents.
• CORTLAND — Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive, will host a special service at 10 a.m. with guest Kenneth David, U.S. Army veteran, who served as a radio operator in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He received the Distinguished Service Cross.
Monday
• WARREN — Veteran pinning ceremony at 10 a.m. at the SCOPE Center, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Ceremony includes program on history of Veterans Day, patriotic songs, military trivia game and pinning of each veteran. Those veterans wanting to be recognized must RSVP at 330-399-8846 or margeh173@gmail.com.
Veterans Day Events
Today
¯ AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch High School program 8:30 a.m. at Fitch High School auditorium with guest speaker, Dana Robinson-Street, a retired U.S. Navy lieutenant with more than 25 years of service in the U.S. military forces.
¯ CHAMPION — Champion High School will host a Salute to Veterans at 10 a.m. Friday in the high school auditorium to honor veterans and active military personnel.
¯ GIRARD — Assembly at 8:45 a.m. in the high school gymnasium to honor local veterans.
¯ WARREN — 11 a.m. service at First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., presented by the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission and the Trumbull County Historical Society. A parade, sponsored by the Tribune Chronicle, will follow the service, weather permitting, starting at Perkins Park between the Women’s Park and Trumbull County Tourism Bureau.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1090 in Warren will celebrate its 100th anniversary and host a public open house after the parade at 611 High St., and will have historical photos and other memorabilia on display at the church service.
¯ LAKE MILTON — The Lake Milton American Legion is hosting a veterans memorial pinning ceremony for Vietnam-era veterans, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Post 737, 16465 Milton St. A dinner will follow at 5 p.m. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), will be doing the pinning and more than 200 people will be in attendance.
Saturday
¯ BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Program will be at 11 a.m. at safety building, 601 W. South Range Road, North Lima.
¯ CORTLAND — Bridge dedication at 2 p.m. on the East Main Street bridge, adjacent to El Terero Restaurant. The bridge is being renamed the Vietnam Memorial Bridge in honor of two Lakeview High School graduates killed in Vietnam.
¯ GIRARD — Girard Veterans Council service with parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. from the Boardman Medical Supply parking lot south on Market Street to Liberty Street then west to the Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge. A wreath will be cast into the river. The parade then will march east to Market Street and north to High Street to the war memorial. Girard Mayor Jim Melfi will be the speaker.
¯ NILES — Niles American Legion Post 106 will host a service at 11 a.m. at Niles City Cemetery.
¯ STRUTHERS — Struthers City Schools will recognize veterans at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, corner of Morrison Street and Euclid Avenue. Guest is U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Lori Stone.
¯ YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission will conduct the annual program at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Rotunda.
Sunday
¯ AUSTINTOWN — The Veterans Day concert is at 5 p.m. in the Fitch High School gymnasium presented by Austintown Band Parents.
¯ CORTLAND — Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive, will host a special service at 10 a.m. with guest Kenneth David, a U.S. Army veteran who served as a radio operator in Vietnam. He received the Distinguished Service Cross.
¯ BOARDMAN — Veterans Community Celebration, 12:15 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman. Program highlights will include presentation of the flag, Armed Forces Medley, Veteran slide presentation, two John Philip Sousa marches and “Taps.” A bag lunch will be provided during the concert and a reception in honor of veterans and the newest members of the congregation will follow the program. For additional information call 330-921-9960.
Monday
¯ WARREN — Veteran pinning ceremony will be at 10 a.m. at the SCOPE Center, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Ceremony includes a program on history of Veterans Day, patriotic songs, military trivia game and pinning of each veteran. Veterans who want to be recognized must RSVP at 330-399-8846 or margeh173@gmail.com.
Special offers for veterans
¯ Dr. Joseph Bedich, staff and local dental volunteers, are offering free dental care to veterans on Veterans Day for the seventh annual Day of Dentistry, at the Center For Progressive Dentistry in Cortland. Appointments are being accepted by calling 330-637-7971. Proof of service is required. All veterans are seen by appointment only.
Saturday
¯ Applebee’s: Active-duty military, veterans, reservists and National Guard members who dine get in a free full-size entree from a special menu.
¯ Bob Evans: Free meal from a select menu, dine-in only.
¯ Circle K: Free medium coffee
¯ Dunkin’: Veterans and active-duty military get a free doughnut at participating locations, in-store only.
¯ Panera Bread: The seven Valley locations will offer a free bagel and regular hot or iced coffee until 11 am.
¯ O’Charley’s in Boardman and Niles will offer a free dessert with the purchase of an entree all day for dine-in only.
¯ Sheetz: Free meal and a free car wash at Sheetz stores that have a car wash.
¯ Starbucks: Free 12-ounce hot or cold-brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses.
To include a Veterans Day event, email to society@tribtoday.com or fax 330-841-1717.
Veterans Day events
Friday
• AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch High School program 8:30 a.m. at Fitch High School auditorium with guest speaker, Dana Robinson-Street, a retired U.S. Navy lieutenant with more than 25 years of service in the U.S. military forces.
• CHAMPION — Champion High School will host a Salute to Veterans at 10 a.m. Friday in the high school auditorium to honor veterans and active military personnel.
• GIRARD — Assembly at 8:45 a.m. in the high school gymnasium to honor local veterans.
• WARREN — 11 a.m. service at First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., presented by the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission and the Trumbull County Historical Society. A parade, sponsored by the Tribune Chronicle, will follow the service, weather permitting, starting at Perkins Park between the Women’s Park and Trumbull County Tourism Bureau.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1090 in Warren will celebrate its 100th anniversary and host a public open house after the parade at 611 High St., and will have historical photos and other memorabilia on display at the church service.
• LAKE MILTON — The Lake Milton American Legion is hosting a veterans memorial pinning ceremony for Vietnam-era veterans, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Post 737, 16465 Milton St. A dinner will follow at 5 p.m. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), will be doing the pinning and more than 200 people will be in attendance.
Saturday
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Program will be at 11 a.m. at safety building, 601 W. South Range Road, North Lima.
• CORTLAND — Bridge dedication at 2 p.m. on the East Main Street bridge, adjacent to El Terero Restaurant. The bridge is being renamed the Vietnam Memorial Bridge in honor of two Lakeview High School graduates killed in Vietnam.
• GIRARD — Girard Veterans Council service with parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. from the Boardman Medical Supply parking lot south on Market Street to Liberty Street then west to the Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge. A wreath will be cast into the river. The parade then will march east to Market Street and north to High Street to the war memorial. Girard Mayor Jim Melfi will be the speaker.
• NILES — Niles American Legion Post 106 will host a service at 11 a.m. at Niles City Cemetery.
• STRUTHERS — Struthers City Schools will recognize veterans at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, corner of Morrison Street and Euclid Avenue. Guest is U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Lori Stone.
• YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission will conduct the annual program at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Rotunda.
Sunday
• AUSTINTOWN — The Veterans Day concert is at 5 p.m. in the Fitch High School gymnasium presented by Austintown Band Parents.
• CORTLAND — Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive, will host a special service at 10 a.m. with guest Kenneth David, a U.S. Army veteran who served as a radio operator in Vietnam. He received the Distinguished Service Cross.
• BOARDMAN — Veterans Community Celebration, 12:15 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman. Program highlights will include presentation of the flag, Armed Forces Medley, Veteran slide presentation, two John Philip Sousa marches and “Taps.” A bag lunch will be provided during the concert and a reception in honor of veterans and the newest members of the congregation will follow the program. For additional information call 330-921-9960.
Monday
• WARREN — Veteran pinning ceremony will be at 10 a.m. at the SCOPE Center, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Ceremony includes a program on history of Veterans Day, patriotic songs, military trivia game and pinning of each veteran. Veterans who want to be recognized must RSVP at 330-399-8846 or margeh173@gmail.com.
Special offers for veterans
• Dr. Joseph Bedich, staff and local dental volunteers, are offering free dental care to veterans on Veterans Day for the seventh annual Day of Dentistry, at the Center For Progressive Dentistry in Cortland. Appointments are being accepted by calling 330-637-7971. Proof of service is required. All veterans are seen by appointment only.
Saturday
• Applebee’s: Active-duty military, veterans, reservists and National Guard members who dine get in a free full-size entree from a special menu.
• Bob Evans: Free meal from a select menu, dine-in only.
• Circle K: Free medium coffee
• Dunkin’: Veterans and active-duty military get a free doughnut at participating locations, in-store only.
• Panera Bread: The seven Valley locations will offer a free bagel and regular hot or iced coffee until 11 am.
• O’Charley’s in Boardman and Niles will offer a free dessert with the purchase of an entree all day for dine-in only.
• Sheetz: Free meal and a free car wash at Sheetz stores that have a car wash.
• Starbucks: Free 12-ounce hot or cold-brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses.
To include a Veterans Day event, email to society
@tribtoday.com or fax 330-841-1717.
Veterans Day events
Friday
• CHAMPION — Champion High School will host a Salute to Veterans at 10 a.m. Friday in the high school auditorium to honor veterans and active military personnel.
• WARREN — 11 a.m. service at First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., presented by the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission and the Trumbull County Historical Society. A parade, sponsored by the Tribune Chronicle, will follow the service, weather permitting, starting at Perkins Park between the Women’s Park and Trumbull County Tourism Bureau.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1090 in Warren will celebrate its 100th anniversary and host a public open house after the parade at 611 High St., and will have historical photos and other memorabilia on display at the church service.
• LAKE MILTON — The Lake Milton American Legion is hosting a veterans memorial pinning ceremony for Vietnam-era veterans, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Post 737, 16465 Milton St. A dinner will follow at 5 p.m. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), will be doing the pinning and more than 200 people will be in attendance.
Saturday
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Program will be at 11 a.m. at safety building, 601 W. South Range Road, North Lima.
• CORTLAND — Bridge dedication at 2 p.m. on the East Main Street bridge, adjacent to El Terero Restaurant. The bridge is being renamed the Vietnam Memorial Bridge in honor of two Lakeview High School graduates killed in Vietnam.
• GIRARD — Girard Veterans Council service with parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. from the Boardman Medical Supply parking lot south on Market Street to Liberty Street then west to the Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge. A wreath will be cast into the river. The parade then will march east to Market Street and north to High Street to the war memorial. Girard Mayor Jim Melfi will be the speaker.
• NILES — Niles American Legion Post 106 will host a service at 11 a.m. at Niles City Cemetery.
• STRUTHERS — Struthers City Schools will recognize veterans at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, corner of Morrison Street and Euclid Avenue. Guest is U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Lori Stone.
• YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission will conduct the annual program at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Rotunda.
Sunday
• AUSTINTOWN — The Veterans Day concert is at 5 p.m. in the Fitch High School gymnasium presented by Austintown Band Parents.
• CORTLAND — Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive, will host a special service at 10 a.m. with guest Kenneth David, a U.S. Army veteran who served as a radio operator in Vietnam. He received the Distinguished Service Cross.
• BOARDMAN — Veterans Community Celebration, 12:15 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman. Program highlights will include presentation of the flag, Armed Forces Medley, Veteran slide presentation, two John Philip Sousa marches and “Taps.” A bag lunch will be provided during the concert and a reception in honor of veterans and the newest members of the congregation will follow the program. For additional information call 330-921-9960.
Monday
• WARREN — Veteran pinning ceremony will be at 10 a.m. at the SCOPE Center, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Ceremony includes a program on history of Veterans Day, patriotic songs, military trivia game and pinning of each veteran. Veterans who want to be recognized must RSVP at 330-399-8846 or margeh173@gmail.com.
Special offers
for veterans
• Dr. Joseph Bedich, staff and local dental volunteers, are offering free dental care to veterans on Veterans Day for the seventh annual Day of Dentistry, at the Center For Progressive Dentistry in Cortland. Appointments are being accepted by calling 330-637-7971. Proof of service is required. All veterans are seen by appointment only.
Saturday
• Applebee’s: Active-duty military, veterans, reservists and National Guard members who dine in get a free full-size entree from a special menu.
• Bob Evans: Free meal from a select menu, dine-in only.
• Circle K: Free medium coffee
• Dunkin’: Veterans and active-duty military get a free doughnut at participating locations, in-store only.
• Panera Bread: The seven Valley locations will offer a free bagel and regular hot or iced coffee until 11 am.
• O’Charley’s in Boardman and Niles will offer a free dessert with the purchase of an entree all day for dine-in only.
• Sheetz: Free meal and a free car wash at Sheetz stores that have a car wash.
• Starbucks: Free 12-ounce hot or cold-brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses.
To include a Veterans Day event, email to society@tribtoday.com or fax 330-841-1717.
Veterans Day events
Friday
• WARREN — Program, 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 256 Mahoning Ave., presented by the Tribune Chronicle. Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission and Trumbull County Historical Society. A parade will follow the service, weather permitting, starting at Perkins Park between the Women’s Park and Trumbull County Tourism Bureau.
The parade will travel south on Mahoning Avenue, past a review stand set up near the Trumbull County Veterans Memorial and then east on Market Street through the downtown area, ending at Vine and High streets.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1090 in Warren will celebrate its 100th anniversary and hold a public open house after the parade, at 611 High St., and will have historical photos and other memorabilia on display at the church.
Saturday
• BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Program 11 a.m. at safety building, 601 W. South Range Road, North Lima.
• CORTLAND — Bridge dedication 2 p.m. on the East Main Street bridge, adjacent to El Terero Restaurant. The bridge is being renamed the Vietnam Memorial Bridge in honor of two Lakeview High School graduates killed in Vietnam.
• GIRARD — Girard Veterans Council service with parade at 10:30 a.m. from Boardman Medical Supply parking lot south on Market Street to Liberty Street then west to the Officer Justin Leo Memorial Bridge. Wreath will be cast into the river. The parade then will march east to Market Street and north to High Street to the war memorial. Girard Mayor Jim Melfi will be the speaker.
• NILES — Niles American Legion Post 106 will hold a service 11 a.m. at Niles City Cemetery.
• STRUTHERS — Struthers City Schools will recognize veterans 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial, corner of Morrison Street and Euclid Avenue. Guest is Chief Master Sgt. Lori Stone.
• YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission will conduct the annual program at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Rotunda.
Sunday
• AUSTINTOWN — The Veterans Day concert is at 5 p.m. in the Fitch High School gymnasium presented by Austintown Band Parents.
• CORTLAND — Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive, will hold a special service at 10 a.m. with guest Kenneth David, a U.S. Army veteran who served as a radio operator in Vietnam. He received the Distinguished Service Cross.
Monday
• WARREN — Veteran pinning ceremony 10 a.m. at the SCOPE Center, 375 N. Park Ave., Warren. Ceremony includes program on history of Veterans Day, patriotic songs, military trivia game and pinning of each veteran. Veterans who want to be recognized must RSVP at 330-399-8846 or margeh173@gmail.com.
Special offers for veterans
• Eat’n Park restaurants — Active and former US military personnel and their families are offered a 10% discount on their entire check during November.
• Dr. Joseph Bedich, staff and local dental volunteers, are offering free dental care to veterans on Veterans Day for the seventh annual Day of Dentistry, at the Center For Progressive Dentistry in Cortland. Appointments are being accepted by calling 330-637-7971. Proof of service is required. All veterans are seen by appointment only.
Saturday
• Applebee’s: Active-duty military, veterans, reservists and National Guard members who dine get in a complimentary full-size entree from a special menu.
• Bob Evans: Free meal from a select menu, dine-in only
• Circle K: Free medium coffee
• Dunkin’: Veterans and active-duty military get a free doughnut at participating locations, in-store only.
• Panera Bread: The seven Valley locations will offer a free bagel and regular hot or iced coffee until 11 a.m.
• Starbucks: Free 12-ounce hot or cold-brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses.
To include a Veterans Day event, email to society@tribtoday.com or fax 330-841-1717.