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Veterans Day Parades and Military discounts South of Boston 2013

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Here are Veterans Day parades and Celebrations  South of Boston as well as discount for military on restaurants and other activities    

 

Abington, Rockland and Whitman Tri Town Veteran’s Day parade

The Tri-Town Veteran’s Day parade for Abington, Whitman and Rockland is scheduled for Monday  November . 11 at 9am . Whitman is the host for the parade this year and it will go through the Whitman town center.  starting at South Avenue and Colbrook Boulevard in Whitman

Brockton Veteran’s Day Parade 2013

Brockton’s annual Veterans’ Day Parade will be held Monday, Nov. 11th.The parade will start in front of the War Memorial Building, 156 West Elm St., at 10 a.m.  The parade route will continue west, turning left onto Newbury Street toward Belmont Street.  The procession will turn left onto Belmont Street toward Main Street, then turn left onto Main Street, then right onto Crescent Street.  The parade will then proceed down VFW Parkway toward City Hall Plaza.  A brief ceremony will follow the parade.

Braintree Veteran’s Day Ceremony

Ceremony: 10:30 a.m. Monday November 11th   at the East Middle School. Coffee and doughnuts will be served in the school cafeteria at 9:30. Another ceremony, open to the public, will take place at 12:30 p.m. at the VFW post on Washington Street.

Canton Veteran’s Day Breakfast

Breakfast: 8 to 11 a.m. Monday November 11th  at the American Legion hall, 950 Washington St. This will be a drop-in, buffet-style breakfast. Attendees should come with a veteran. Tickets are $7 per person.

Carver Veterans  Day Breakfast

Breakfast: 8:30 a.m. Monday November 11th   at United Parish Church, 115 Main St. The post will provide free breakfast for all Carver veterans.

Duxbury Veterans Day Ceremony

Ceremony: 11 a.m.  Monday 11/11  at the American Legion post, 5 West St. The speakers include will include Frank Kemp, commander of the Legion post; Therese Dimusio, president of the post’s women’s auxiliary; Duxbury Veterans Agent Michael Thorpe and Duxbury selectmen. Refreshments will be served after the ceremony.

Breakfast: 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Duxbury Senior Center. Iraq war veteran Kevin Lambert will be the guest speaker. The event is for veterans only. Veterans must make reservations by calling the senior center at 781-934-5774.

Cohasset Veterans Day Ceremony

Ceremony: 11 a.m.  Monday at the veteran’s memorial in Cohasset Harbor.

Weymouth MA Veteran Day Parade and Ceremony

Monday   November 11, 2013
9:15am – Korean War Memorial Ceremony – Jackson Square
10:00am – Parade: From Jackson Square via Broad St. to Middle St. to Town Hall
11:00am – Veterans Day Services: Ralph Talbot Amphitheater next to Town Hall

 

Halifax  Veteran’s Day event 

The Town of Halifax will hold its annual Veterans’ Day ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the Halifax Town Hall, 499 Plymouth St. This short ceremony includes the laying of wreaths at the various monuments near the Town Hall and a few words from the attendees. For information, contact the Veterans’ Agent Wil Corey at 781-293-1724.

 

 

Hingham Veterans Day Ceremony

 

Ceremony: 11 a.m. Sunday November 10th   in town hall’s Sanborn Auditorium. There will be reserved seating for all military members and veterans. Michael Puzo will be the moderator and Hingham High School students will perform. The main speaker will be Hingham resident Geoff Gagnier, a commander in the Coast Guard. A wreath-laying ceremony and the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance will take place after the ceremony at the Veterans Memorial outside town hall.

Hull Veterans Day Ceremony

Ceremony: 11 a.m.  Monday  11/11  at Monument Park. Paul Sordillo, commander of the Point Allerton Coast Guard Station, will speak.

Marshfield Veterans Day Parade

Parade: 10:30 a.m.  Monday starting behind the Marshalls store on Snow Road. The parade will end at Veterans Memorial Park.

Ceremony: 11 a.m. Monday November 11th  at Veterans Memorial Park once the parade gets there. Veterans’ names will be read. In the event of rain, there will be no parade, just a ceremony.

Milton Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony  2013

Parade: 10:30 a.m.  Monday  11/11 at Milton High School.

Ceremony: 11 a.m.  Monday at town hall, after the parade. Dan Magoon, an Afghanistan veteran and president of the Massachusetts Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Heroes Memorial Fund, will speak.

Norwell Veterans Ceremony 2013

Ceremony: 11 a.m.  Monday 11/11  at the town common on Main Street. The guest speaker will be Hank Naughton, a state representative and a major in the Army Reserve. Elected officials and scouts will attend. In the event of rain, the ceremony will be canceled.

Pembroke Veterans Day Ceremony 2013

Ceremony: 11 a.m. Monday 11/11  at Pembroke Middle School, 559 School St. There will be guest speakers, and the Pembroke High School Chorus will perform.

 

 

Plymouth Veteran’s Day Parade 2013

Monday, November 11, 2013 – 9:30am

The Parade Route: From Hedge Road the parade will turn left heading south on to Court Street to Cherry Street, turning west heading to Standish Ave. Turn South on to Standish Ave, stop at the Veterans Field Memorial, World War One Memorial for a brief ceremony. The parade will proceed south turn left on to Hamilton Street turning right on to Court Street to Memorial Hall, World War II and Spanish War memorials for a brief ceremony, proceed south down Court Street to Plymouth County Court House, Korea and Vietnam Memorial for a brief ceremony.

The parade will continue south on Court Street to the WWI Memorial Bridge for a brief ceremony. The Parade will end at the Plymouth Training Green with a ceremony for the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial.

Quincy Veterans Day Parade 2013

Parade:10:30 a.m.  Monday  November 11th   starting at the Quincy Credit Union, 100 Quincy Ave. Marchers will proceed down Hancock Street to the Adams Academy, where services will be held. In the event of rain, services will be held in the Quincy High School gym.

Randolph Veterans Day Ceremony and Breakfast 2013

Breakfast: 9 a.m.  Monday 11/11  at the VFW hall, 10 Highland Ave. The breakfast is open to the public. Following the breakfast at 10:30, a group will march from the VFW to the war memorial outside the library in Crawford Square.

Scituate Veterans Day Ceremony 2013

Ceremony: Noon Monday November 11th  at the GAR Hall, 353 Country Way, hosted by American Legion Post 144.

Sharon  Veterans Day Ceremony 2013

Ceremony: Noon Sunday November 10th   at Billings and Pond streets. There will be a display featuring military vehicles and a veterans booth from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Stoughton Veterans Day Parade 2013

Parade: 10 a.m.  Monday starting at VFW Post 1645 on Washington Street. The parade will stop at the town hall for a ceremony and wreath laying at the Memorial Bell. The parade will re-form on Pearl Street, and another ceremony will be held at Faxon Veterans Memorial Park. The participants will include local veterans, the VFW color guard and firing detail, the Stoughton High School band, local police and fire departments, town and state officials and local Scouts.

 

Free Meals & Appetizers on Veteran’s Day

 

Note: We are in the process of tracking down all the 2013 Veterans Day discounts. Check back frequently for updates!

We are close on Monday, Veteran’s Day. To show veterans just how much we appreciate their service, they can come to our restaurant and eat free Sunday, Nov. 10th. Just bring your military I.D. and you can have any entree on our menu on us!! We are open from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M.

 

D’Ann’s Restaurant Abington MA

D’Anns Annual “Thank You” to all vets is Monday November 11th. Breakfast or lunch is FREE for all veteran’s from our special Vet’s menu. Please drop by and thank a Vet!

Applebee’s – free meal, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013: . Applebee’s is again offering a free meal to military veterans and active-duty service members on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. There will be 7 entrées to choose from, beverage and gratuity not included. Military ID or proof of service required. 

 

Bar Louie at Patriot’s Place in Foxboro , Free meal on Nov. 10th and 11th, 2013.From open to close Sunday, November 10th and Monday, November 11th every Bar Louie location across the country will offer veterans and military personnel a free meal up to a $12 value. Available at all locations, military ID or proof of service is required

 

California Pizza Kitchen, Nov. 11, 2013. Free meal and non-alcoholic beverage for veterans and active military with valid ID or proof of service. Dine-in only.

 

Chili’s – free meal, Monday, Nov. 11 2013. Chili’s is offering all military veterans past and present their choice of one of 7 meals during the dinner hour, or any lunch combo during lunch. Offer only available at participating Chili’s in the U.S. only. Dine-in from limited menu only; beverages and gratuity not included. Veterans and active duty military simply show proof of military service.

 

LongHorn Steakhouse, Monday, November  11, – Thursday November  14, 2013. Complimentary Texas Tonion and non-alcoholic beverage. Offer good for Veterans and active-duty military members. Proof of service required. Visit their site

 

Outback Steakhouse – November . 11, 2013. Outback Steakhouse is honoring America’s military veterans by offering active duty military and veterans a free Bloomin’ Onion and a non-alcoholic beverage. This offer is available to Military Personnel and veterans with ID. Also receive 10% off your purchase from Nov. 12-Dec 31, 2013.

 

Red Robin, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Free Red’s Tavern Double and Bottomless Steak Fries for all Red Robin guests with a military ID or proof of service. Red Robin is also partnering with Heinz for Veterans Day to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Red Robin will also donate $10,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project

 

The Olive Garden, Free entrée, Nov. 11, 2013. Offer good for veterans and active duty military, on Monday, November 11th during regular business hours. Chose from a special menu; all entrées inlcude freshly baked garlic sticks and choice of soup or salad. Offer good in US and Canada, proof of service required.

 

Uno Chicago Grill, Nov. 11, 2013. Free individual pizza or entrée with the purchase of a pizza or entrée of equal or greater value. Available for all active duty and veterans. No coupon necessary; proof of service required.