Commiskey-Wheat Detachment #1073
Marine Corps League, Department of Mississippi

Events


Jul
28
to Jul 30

Wildlife Extravaganza

Detachment will have a booth selling rifle raffle tickets, as well as recruiting new blood. The booth is already paid for. We need volunteers to assist all three days.  A couple of hours here and there will give those working all three days a short break.


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May
20
1:00 PM13:00

Vet Fest

  • 101 Buschman Street Hattiesburg, MS, 39401 United States (map)
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A great day in the park for family and friends!! Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 62 will host the 2nd Annual VetFest where you’ll experience live and DJ music, for those that like military equipment there will be military static (equipment) displays, you’ll have access to a variety of wonderful food vendors, have a chance to win some FREE giveaways, participate in a RAFFLE for a very special prize and of course, there will be plenty of room for family and friends to sit down and enjoy the festivities.

The purpose of VetFest 2023 is to CELEBRATE and HONOR our VETERANS during the “ARMED FORCES DAY” weekend in one place. It is a day where Veteran business can promote their products or services to the larger community, connect with other Veteran businesses, visit other vendors that directly or indirectly serve Veterans through programs, products or services. With the end goal of getting the word out about those products, programs and or services that will enhance the lives and livelihoods of all families, not just Veterans.

And lastly it is a day where the over 60% of the American poplution who have an immediate family member who has or is currently serving and others to come and enjoy a nice family day in the park to honor and celebrate your family and those who served and are currently serving.

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