DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) – The DAV Lakeland Chapter 31 and VFW Post 1676 in Detroit Lakes are coming together to help make the holidays a little brighter for Veterans this year.
The two organizations are giving away a large number of gift cards to area veterans on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Veterans are encouraged to visit the Detroit Lakes VFW Post 1676 in Detroit Lakes from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday. Each veteran will receive a gift card to Central Market and Lakes Processing in Detroit Lakes.
Additionally, a representative from the Veterans Service Office will be on-hand to visit with Veterans, update them on potential benefits including the PACT act, Minnesota’s Post 9/11 Service Bonus and progress on new Minnesota Veterans Homes.
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