by Christian Southards | Oct 27, 2022
With Veterans Day 2022 just around the corner, California American legion is once again putting together a list of discounts, deals, and promotions California veterans can take advantage of in November. The listings below will be updated as new deals are confirmed so...
by Christian Southards | Oct 26, 2022
Catch up on recent California veterans news from the last week of October 2022. All California Veterans CalVet is accepting grant applications through Dec. 9, 2022, for nonprofit organizations that “provide enhanced supportive services” for select veterans groups,...
by Christian Southards | Aug 11, 2022
The Bakersfield East Rotary has donated an unspecified amount to the Kern County World War II Veterans Memorial, which is being constructed in Jastro Park, Bakersfield. The donation keeps the memorial on track for completion this Veterans Day, as first reported by...
by Christian Southards | May 11, 2022
On May 21, the Kern County World War II Veterans Memorial Committee will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony for a new memorial of the same name at Jastro Park in Bakersfield. Immediately following the ceremony, a $15 donation will buy lunch with the proceeds going...
by Christian Southards | Nov 9, 2021
As first reported by the Fullerton Observer, the Korean War Memorial that’s been under construction since its groundbreaking ceremony in 2020 will be revealed in a dedication ceremony at Hillcrest Park on Veterans Day. The Fullerton memorial is the first to list the...
by Marj Goosey | Nov 7, 2021
We — Indian Valley Post 568 — will be holding a parade in Greenville at 11 a.m. on Veterans Day, despite the Dixie Fire and despite COVID. We will be following our usual route up Main Street from Mill Street past the old masonic lodge, the drug store, the...