The VSO Veterans Day Memorial Committee invites veterans and their families to a free hot dog picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Jack Dalton Park in Collinsville.
This will be the third Veterans Appreciation Day picnic hosted by the VSO Veterans Day Memorial Committee which includes Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, American Legion, Veterans Honor Guard, Marine Corps League, and Amvets.
“We want all Veterans and their families to come out for a free hot dog meal, games, and a good time,” said Walter Shepperd, a member of the Marine Corps League and Veterans Honor Guard.
Representatives from each military branch will be in attendance to answer any questions veterans or their families may have. Vendors will also be on-site for attendees to browse and shop their products.
