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Veterans Weekend & Vet Fest Picnic this weekend

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

This weekend is the 4th Annual Veteran Weekend,  July 29, 30 & 31, 2011, honoring WWII Veterans and older. Location of the Veterans Weekend is at various places in DeKalb County with the central location of DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 3232 Pleasant Street in DeKalb. All military era encampments will be at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, July 29, 30 & 31. There will be a Veterans Fest Motorcycle Run, starting at the Pierce Harley Davidson building on Peace Rd in DeKalb at 9am on Saturday. A Flag Ceremony will be held on Sunday at the DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore at 11am.

The 2011 Vet Fest Picnic is the highlight of the weekend at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport on Saturday, July 30th, from 11am – 6pm, rain or shine. There will be food, drinks, entertainment, raffles, camaraderie, and a special honor to WWII and older veterans on Saturday. Chicken dinners will be served from noon – 3pm.  Entertainment will be provided by Fred & Janice Davis Karaoke, The Relics and Stoker Red. Read More...

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Vet Fest at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport

By Gracie Mott · Comments (0) · Friday, July 30th, 2010

This Saturday, July 31st, is the Vet Fest 2010 Picnic (rain or shine) from 11am until 6pm at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport. Three bands will be playing: Standing 8 Count, Dick and Rick from the Foot Stompers and Stroker Red.

Come out for the bands, food, beverages, kids activities and fun for all! Food included in pre-bought tickets. Tickets will be sold at the door, but food cannot be guaranteed for door-bought tickets. Hot dogs and hamburgers for kids. Anyone is welcome to Vet Fest, but please no pets. The cost is $10 per person, kids under 12 are free. There will be a chicken dinner for the first 300 tickets sold, under 10 yrs. get free hot dogs or hamburgers. To purchase tickets, please contact the American Legion, VFW, or AmVets. You may also contact Karen Woods, Doris Grubbs, Tim Cliffe, or Jerry Johnson. Read More...

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