Military & Veteran Appreciation

*Military Appreciation Weekend* 2 Sept, 6:30 PM, Community 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War. Hastings Veterans Home-Hastings. If you served or want to thank those heroes who did serve, please come. POW/MIA Memorial Tree re-dedication, speakers, stories, comradeship and treats. Each Vietnam Era Veteran will be given a commemorative pin POC Sue Register, Voluntary Services, susan.register@state.mn.us, (651) 539-2442.

2-4 September, Hidden Greens Golf Course. Service members and Veterans-Free, Family Members-1/2 Price;. Tee times must be reserved, Golf carts extra. Food and drink available. http://www.hiddengreensgolf.com/. Freewill donation accepted for community Military and Veteran Support.

3 Sept, 5 – 9 PM, Historical Downtown Hastings Cruise-in along with Military and Veteran Resource Exposition. Open to the public at no charge. http://www.downtownhastingsmn.com/News.html Exhibitors. USA-1 Patriotic Monster Truck, http://www.usa-14x4.com/main/,. Bells for Eternity” https://www.facebook.com/Bells-for-Eternity-1069024793137539/, United Heroes League (http://www.defendingtheblueline.org/) and 34th “Red Bull” Infantry Division Historical Vehicles. Resources: Veteran Services, Support, Recognition, Reintegration, MNARNG Recruiting,, St Paul Veterans Center, Base Camp Hope, and Support Our Troops-Haunted House