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UID:6818-1742126400-1742140800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:VFW 12150 & Legion 210 Veterans\, Friends & Families: \n\n\n\n1200 Staging and parking at Knights of St. Patrick (1533 State Street)\n1230 free shuttle from Knights to assembly area\n1330 parade starts (1.3 miles\, flat)\n1500ish shuttle back to Knights\nParade Orders: TBD\n\n\n\n— \nSince the mid-1950’s the St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Greater New Haven has become one of New England’s premier Irish events. It is the largest\, single-day spectator event in the State of Connecticut. As the 6th oldest parade in the nation\, its fame was recognized by the Library of Congress in 1999.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/greater-new-haven-st-patricks-day-parade-2025/
LOCATION:Knights of St. Patrick\, 1533 State St.\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VetHike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater New Haven St. Patrick%E2%80%99s Day Parade Committee":MAILTO:chairperson@stpatricksdayparade.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T210000
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CREATED:20241105T020800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T023443Z
UID:6728-1734030000-1734037200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap 2024
DESCRIPTION:New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap\n✅  OPEN TO VFW NEW HAVEN VFW 12150 & AMERICAN LEGION 210 MEMBERS AND FRIENDS. \nIt’s that joyous time of the year again\, and we are thrilled to announce our annual New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap. Join us for a promising a night filled with laughter\, camaraderie\, and holiday spirit. \nWhat to Expect?\nPrepare for an evening of festive fun\, filled with holiday cheer\, great food\, and fantastic company. The highlight of the night will be a traditional Yankee Swap\, always a source of surprises and laughter. Bring a wrapped gift $25 or less to participate\, and see what fun treasure you’ll take home at the end of the night! \nWe look forward to celebrating the holiday season with you at the New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap. Let’s make this year’s gathering a memorable one for our veterans! \nYankee Swap Rules\n\nBring a wrapped gift $25 or less.\nEach player draws a random number.\nLowest number picks first and unwraps a gift.\nEach player picks gift\, unwraps\, then has option to “swap” from opened gifts.\nLastly\, lowest numbered player has option to “swap” from all opened gifts.\n\n \n\n\nPowered by SimpleTix
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/holiday-party-2024/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VFWMeeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T200000
DTSTAMP:20241107T214149Z
CREATED:20241107T213933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T214149Z
UID:6736-1732298400-1732305600@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: November 2024
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 6-8 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT). POC is Standish. \n\nJoin us to see our comrade Richard Bragg who will be back in town for Thanksgiving! \n[Pickett will be there before 6.]
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202411/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T103000
DTSTAMP:20241111T233244Z
CREATED:20240808T194917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T233244Z
UID:6622-1731315600-1731321000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:2024 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Veterans and a guest are invited for a free breakfast on Veterans Day. \n\nHONORING ALL WHO SERVED: Veterans\, service members\, and cadets may get a free serving of coffee\, home fries\, and SOS over biscuit or sausage patty at the Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven) on Monday\, November 11\, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. \nSponsored by Trinity and organized by the VFW New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 210\, the SOS breakfast will honor our military veterans by offering them a serving of the popular military breakfast staple–free of charge. \nCelebrated Trinity Chef and Co-Owner Shane Carty and Master Sgt. Frank Alvarado (Ret)\, will prepare the SOS gravy based on the 1942 edition of The Army Cook (TM 10-405). The breakfast is open to military veterans\, current service members\, and cadets (especially at UNH\, Yale\, and Hillhouse High School JROTC) and one guest. \nAdditionally\, veterans and citizens are invited to attend the City of New Haven Veterans Day Ceremonies at 11:00 a.m. at New Haven City Hall (165 Church St\, New Haven\, CT 06510) with a subsequent wreath-laying ceremony at the Great War Flagpole on the Green. \n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast\, 2024\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast\, 2024\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast\, 2024\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast\, 2024\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Veterans Day Free SOS Breakfast\, 2024
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/free-sos-breakfast-2024/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VeteransDay,VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T230000
DTSTAMP:20241009T012806Z
CREATED:20241009T012806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T012806Z
UID:6708-1731178800-1731193200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Bridgeport Islanders Military Appreciation Night\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Military Appreciation Night at Total Mortgage Arena \nGame Time: 7:00PM Saturday\, November 9th \nPre-game Hockey and Hops event will take place from 4:30PM to 6PM \nQuestions? Contact Tye Mill: tye.mill@bridgeportislanders.com | 203-345-4854 \nHockey and Hops includes limitless beer tastings and live music $15 fee to attend \nDoors open for the Bridgeport Islanders at 6PM \nCome join New Haven Veterans VFW 12150 & Legion 210 at the Bridgeport Islanders game to celebrate Military Appreciation Night! \nUse the QR Code or link below to access to veterans’ ticket discount \nMilitary Appreciation Night – New Haven VFW
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/bridgeport-islanders-military-appreciation-night-2024/
LOCATION:Total Mortgage Arena\, 600 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T210000
DTSTAMP:20241109T212719Z
CREATED:20231201T015952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T212719Z
UID:5991-1731087000-1731099600@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Veterans Night\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲  Support two of Connecticut’s newest veteran posts with a pre-Veterans Day Party with live entertainment and an online charity auction.  🇺🇲\nProceeds from the New Haven Veterans Night charity fundraiser\, benefits the people and programs of the Veterans of Foreign Wars New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 1210. \n✅  →︎  ONLINE CHARITY AUCTION: Bid early and often from 6 a.m. on Oct. 30 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8\, 2024. ACCESS AUCTION AT: (https://www.32auctions.com/VeteransNight).  \n🎟️ →︎  IN-PERSON EVENT: The fundraiser with hors d’oeuvres\, drink specials\, raffles\, and live entertainment is from 5:30-9 p.m. on Friday\, Nov. 8\, 2024 at the Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT). \nPURCHASE TICKETS AT EVENT REGISTRATION TABLE AFTER 5:30 P.M. \n$20 DOOR DONATION INCLUDES: \n\n😎 Exclusive Wristband\n🚀 Exclusive Drink Specials\n⭐ 5:30 PM Event & T-Shirt Sales Start\n🏴‍☠️ 6:00 PM City of New Haven Firefighters Emerald Society Pipes & Drums\n🐔 6:30 PM Happy Hour Hors D’Oeuvres\n🥁 7:00 PM Mattatuck Drum Band\n🏆 8:00 PM Raffles & Auction\n🏅 3 FREE Raffle Tickets to any Space Force Guardian\n🪖 A Fun Time Supporting Veterans\n\nAbout New Haven Veterans  \nThe New Haven Veterans is an association of two of Connecticut’s newest veteran posts. Founded largely by Post-9/11 veterans\, the Veterans of Foreign Wars New Haven Post 12150 (vfwnewhaven.org) and American Legion New Haven Post 210 (Newhavenlegion.org) have donated thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours to our fellow veterans\, to our communities\, and to our great nation as we build a thriving veterans community in greater New Haven\, Connecticut. \nWinning bidders will be responsible for local pickup or covering shipping on larger items. VFW New Haven Quartermaster Derek Torrellas will coordinate post-event fulfillment.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/veterans-night24/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VeteransDay,VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T200000
DTSTAMP:20241009T021707Z
CREATED:20241009T021555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T021707Z
UID:6719-1729879200-1729886400@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: October 2024
DESCRIPTION:NEW HOURS for 2024. \n🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 6-8 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT). \nPOC is Standish!
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202410/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T170000
DTSTAMP:20240808T202342Z
CREATED:20240808T201941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T202342Z
UID:6630-1727596800-1727629200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Durham Fair Military Appreciation Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Military Appreciation Day: Sunday\, September 29\, 2024\n\nSponsored by VA Connecticut Healthcare System. \n\nAll US Active Military and US Veterans receive FREE admission on Sunday. See details below.\nEnter to win prize giveaways.\nPromotional offerings from participating vendors.\n\nAdmission Details\nA military ID or VA ID is required for free admission. Other acceptable forms of ID for Veterans are a copy of a DD214 or proof of membership to any Veterans organization.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/durham-fair-military-appreciation-day-2024/
LOCATION:Durham Agricultural Fair Association\, Inc.\, 70 Maple Ave #64\, Durham\, 06422\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T200000
DTSTAMP:20240502T194452Z
CREATED:20230928T223301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T194452Z
UID:5810-1725645600-1725652800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:🇺🇸 Elm City Party Bike Veteran Tour:  September 6\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get geared up for the spring edition of the Elm City Party Bike Veteran Tour of downtown New Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Friday\, September 6\, 2024. \nOpen to VFW New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 210 veterans\, family and cool friends\, we will pre-game at Trinity Bar & Restaurant after 5 p.m. and then tour downtown New Haven for two hours\, having a grand old time barhopping\, singing “Sweet Caroline\,” and waving to the jealous masses. \nThe private tour is BYOB\, limited to 15 seats\, and pizza will be provided en route—all for $42.00 (tip is included). \nSee the Elm City Party Bike site for more details (https://elmcitypartybike.com/) \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n \n 
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/elm-city-party-bike-veteran-tour-202409/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240620T190000
DTSTAMP:20240509T203210Z
CREATED:20240416T032044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T203210Z
UID:6468-1718899200-1718910000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:11th Monaco Ford Annual Car Show & 50/50 Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Mark Your Calendars! We are so excited to share that we are back with our 11TH Monaco Ford Annual Car Show & 50/50 Raffle!⁠⁠Join us on\, Thursday\, June 20th\, 2024\, at the Irish American Home Society! From 4pm-7pm. ⁠Join the community\, check out your dream rides\, eat delicious food\, spend time with family and friends\, and take home great prizes! ⁠⁠All Proceeds go to the Veterans of Peter P Monaco Jr Detachment 40\, Marine Corps League- MCL\, and VFW New Haven Post 12150. ⁠
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/monacocarshow/
LOCATION:Irish American Home Society Inc.\, 132 Commerce Street\, Glastonbury\, 06033\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T220000
DTSTAMP:20240117T224025Z
CREATED:20240117T224025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T224025Z
UID:6104-1718470800-1718488800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Yard Goats: Military Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/hartford-yard-goats-military-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240524T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240524T220000
DTSTAMP:20240509T202439Z
CREATED:20240509T200259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T202439Z
UID:6520-1716579000-1716588000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Athletic Veteran & Military Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:The custom URL is: http://hartfordathletic.group/NewHavenVets\n\nVFW & Legion vets\, family\, and friends:\n\nHartford Athletic Veteran & Military Appreciation Night at 7:30 pm on Friday\, May 24th vs Monterey Bay FC. This night is meant to thank those who serve(d) and to have a great night filled with appreciation and support.\n\nUse the customized ticketing link for the New Haven Vets. The total for one ticket in Section 8 Row N is $11.50. Share this with your vets and also friends and family! @hartfordathletic\n\nNHV POC: Standish
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/hartford-athletic-veteran-military-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:250 Huyshope Ave. Hartford\, CT 06106\, 250 Huyshope Ave.\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T210000
DTSTAMP:20240207T010404Z
CREATED:20240206T223921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T010404Z
UID:6201-1712343600-1712350800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:United States Army Field Band & Soldiers Chorus--Free Concert
DESCRIPTION:Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus\n\n\n\nmore info \n\n\nFriday\, April 5\, 20247:00 PM\nLyman Center New Haven\, CT
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/united-states-army-field-band-soldiers-chorus-free-concert/
LOCATION:John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts\, 501 Crescent Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T193000
DTSTAMP:20240313T000022Z
CREATED:20240306T210039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T000022Z
UID:6400-1710270000-1710271800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:ZOOM Infosession: VFW Connecticut License Plate
DESCRIPTION:Learn why Connecticut should have a VFW license plate\, current marketing efforts and the design process. \nJoin VFW Connecticut Special Plate Committee Chairman and Department Jr. Vice Commander Charles M. Pickett for an informal 30-minute information session on Zoom. \n——— \nCharles Pickett is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. \nTopic: VFW Connecticut Plate Project Infosession\nTime: Mar 12\, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nJoin Zoom Meeting
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/vfwplatezoom20240312/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VetService
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T160000
DTSTAMP:20231111T040439Z
CREATED:20231111T034958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231111T040439Z
UID:5892-1710072000-1710086400@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Greater New Haven St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2024
DESCRIPTION:VFW 12150 & Legion 210 Veterans\, Friends & Families: \n\n\n\n1200 Staging and parking at Knights of St. Patrick (1533 State Street)\n1230 free shuttle from Knights to assembly area\n1330 parade starts (1.3 miles\, flat)\n1500ish shuttle back to Knights\nParade Orders: TBD\n\n\n\n— \nSince the mid-1950’s the St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Greater New Haven has become one of New England’s premier Irish events. It is the largest\, single-day spectator event in the State of Connecticut. As the 6th oldest parade in the nation\, its fame was recognized by the Library of Congress in 1999. \nSee the VFW New Haven march in 2023 (28:03 minutes in)
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/greater-new-haven-st-patricks-day-parade-2024/
LOCATION:Knights of St. Patrick\, 1533 State St.\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VetHike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater New Haven St. Patrick%E2%80%99s Day Parade Committee":MAILTO:chairperson@stpatricksdayparade.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T193000
DTSTAMP:20240222T214801Z
CREATED:20240221T231829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T214801Z
UID:6363-1709233200-1709235000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:ZOOM Infosession: VFW Connecticut License Plate
DESCRIPTION:Learn why Connecticut should have a VFW license plate\, current marketing efforts and the design process. \nJoin VFW Connecticut Special Plate Committee Chairman and Department Jr. Vice Commander Charles M. Pickett for an informal 30-minute information session on Zoom. \nTopic: VFW Connecticut Plate Project ZOOM\nTime: Feb 29\, 2024 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us04web.zoom.us/j/78606058920?pwd=b8fghqHEepMEvujtdIN7MAMj8iXr0M.1 \n  \n 
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/vfwplatezoom20240229/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VetService
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T130000
DTSTAMP:20240119T215125Z
CREATED:20240119T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T215125Z
UID:6109-1706356800-1706360400@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Afghanistan Iraq Veterans War Memorial Groundbreaking
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, January 27th\, 2024 at noon\, the Afghanistan Iraq Veterans War Memorial Fund (AIVWMF) will hold a ground breaking ceremony for the first monument in Connecticut dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The ceremony will take place in front of the War Memorial Building in Danbury\, Connecticut (1 Memorial Dr\, Danbury\, CT 06810). \n \n  \n 
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/afghanistan-iraq-veterans-war-memorial-groundbreaking/
LOCATION:War Memorial Building in Danbury\, 1 Memorial Dr.\, Danbury\, CT\, 06810\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T200000
DTSTAMP:20240119T221035Z
CREATED:20240119T220732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T221035Z
UID:6114-1706292000-1706299200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: January 2024
DESCRIPTION:NEW HOURS for 2024. \n🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 6-8 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT). POC is Standish!
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202401/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T150000
DTSTAMP:20240109T214803Z
CREATED:20240109T214724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T214803Z
UID:6063-1705236300-1705244400@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:VFW Connecticut Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen Annual Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen Annual Awards Dinner \nRepresenting the Commander-in-Chief\, our Special Guest for the dinner will be the VFW Inspector General Peter Mascetti from the Department of Europe.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/vfw-connecticut-voice-of-democracy-and-patriots-pen-annual-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:Sheraton Hartford South Hotel\, 100 Capital Blvd.\, Rocky Hill\, CT\, 06067\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240113T170000
DTSTAMP:20240110T013831Z
CREATED:20240109T203559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T013831Z
UID:6059-1705156200-1705165200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:VFW Meet & Greet: VFW Inspector General
DESCRIPTION:Meet VFW Inspector General Peter Mascetti from Europe at an informal meet & greet at VFW Post 591 Wallingford (23 Prince St\, Wallingford\, CT 06492) at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday\, January 13\, 2024.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/vfw-inspector-general/
LOCATION:VFW Post 591 Wallingford\, 23 Prince St\, Wallingford\, CT\, 06492\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240106T180000
DTSTAMP:20231228T021559Z
CREATED:20231228T021559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T021559Z
UID:6051-1704564000-1704564000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Military Appreciation Night\, Bridgeport Islanders
DESCRIPTION:New Haven Veterans\n\n\n\nJoin Bridgeport Islanders for Military Appreciation Night as they take on the Charlotte Checkers! \nDoors will open at 6:00pm for a 7:00pm puck drop. The night will include a camo hat giveaway to the first 2\,500 fans in attendance! After the game\, meet in front of Section 104 for an opportunity to take a group photo on the ice! \nDiscounted Center Ice tickets for only $22 each! Price will also reflect a $2.64 service fee. Included in your purchase of each ticket will be an Islanders Group Hat that can be picked up at the Sales Table next to the big orange chair in the main entrance!
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/military-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T210000
DTSTAMP:20231116T010505Z
CREATED:20230711T170826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T010505Z
UID:5430-1702580400-1702587600@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap 2023
DESCRIPTION:New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap 2023\nIt’s that joyous time of the year again\, and we are thrilled to announce our annual New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap 2023. Join us for a promising a night filled with laughter\, camaraderie\, and holiday spirit. \nWhat to Expect?\nPrepare for an evening of festive fun\, filled with holiday cheer\, great food\, and fantastic company. The highlight of the night will be a traditional Yankee Swap\, always a source of surprises and laughter. Bring a wrapped gift $25 or less to participate\, and see what fun treasure you’ll take home at the end of the night! \nWe look forward to celebrating the holiday season with you at the New Haven Veterans Holiday Party & Yankee Swap 2023. Let’s make this year’s gathering a memorable one for our veterans! \nYankee Swap Rules\n\nBring a wrapped gift $25 or less.\nEach player draws a random number.\nLowest number picks first and unwraps a gift.\nEach player picks gift\, unwraps\, then has option to “swap” from opened gifts.\nLastly\, lowest numbered player has option to “swap” from all opened gifts.\n\n \n\n\nPowered by SimpleTix
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/holiday-party-2023/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent,VFWMeeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231210T160000
DTSTAMP:20231115T023309Z
CREATED:20220127T224553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T023309Z
UID:4112-1702216800-1702224000@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:VFWCT2 Holiday Banquet & Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:The VFWCT2 Holiday Banquet & Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen Awards will be at VFW Post 7666 Guilford (104 Mill Rd.) at 2 p.m. on Sunday\, December 10\, 2023. \nFree for VFWCT2 comrades\, members\, award winners and families (and VFWCT state officers). Uniform is Blues & Grays for VFW Comrades. \nBring a raffle item. Proceeds go to toward the meal cost. \nNOTE: There is no VFWCT2 December meeting.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/vfwct2-holiday-banquet-voice-of-democracy-and-patriots-pen-awards/
LOCATION:VFW Post 7666 Guilford\, 104 Mill Rd.\, Guilford\, CT\, 06437\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T190000
DTSTAMP:20231115T004051Z
CREATED:20231115T004051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T004051Z
UID:5884-1700154000-1700161200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Art Show
DESCRIPTION:OPENING RECEPTION: Veterans Art Show at Case Memorial Library in Orange\, CT. Support local veteran artists and stop in. Gallery open to the public during library hours\, except for meeting times.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/veterans-art-show/
LOCATION:Case Memorial Library\, 176 Tyler City Rd\, Orange\, CT\, 06477\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T103000
DTSTAMP:20231031T201336Z
CREATED:20230711T213154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T201336Z
UID:5456-1699693200-1699698600@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:2023 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Veterans and a guest are invited for a free breakfast on Veterans Day. \n\nHONORING ALL WHO SERVED: Veterans\, service members\, and cadets may get a free serving of coffee\, home fries\, and SOS over biscuit or sausage patty at the Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven) on Saturday\, November 11\, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. \nSponsored by Trinity and organized by the VFW New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 210\, the SOS breakfast will honor our military veterans by offering them a serving of the popular military breakfast staple–free of charge. \nCelebrated Trinity Chef and Co-Owner Shane Carty and Master Sgt. Frank Alvarado (Ret)\, will prepare the SOS gravy based on the 1942 edition of The Army Cook (TM 10-405). The breakfast is open to military veterans\, current service members\, and cadets (especially at UNH\, Yale\, and Hillhouse High School JROTC) and one guest. \nAdditionally\, veterans and citizens are invited to attend the City of New Haven Veterans Day Ceremonies at 11:00 a.m. at New Haven City Hall (165 Church St\, New Haven\, CT 06510) with a subsequent wreath-laying ceremony at the Great War Flagpole on the Green. \n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				2022 Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast\n				\n		\n\n 
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/free-sos-breakfast-2023/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VeteransDay,VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T210000
DTSTAMP:20230913T223006Z
CREATED:20230429T153644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T223006Z
UID:5331-1699030800-1699045200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Veterans Night
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲  Support two of Connecticut’s newest veteran posts with a pre-Veterans Day Party with live entertainment and an online charity auction.  🇺🇲\nProceeds from the New Haven Veterans Night charity fundraiser\, benefits the people and programs of the Veterans of Foreign Wars New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 1210. \n✅  →︎  ONLINE CHARITY AUCTION: Bid early and often from 8 a.m. on Oct. 25 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 3\, 2023. ACCESS AUCTION AT: (https://www.32auctions.com/VeteransNight).  \n🎟️ →︎  IN-PERSON EVENT: The fundraiser with hors d’oeuvres\, drink specials\, raffles\, and live entertainment is from 5-9 p.m. on Friday\, Nov. 3\, 2023 at the Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT). PURCHASE EVENT TICKETS AT THE DOOR OR ONLINE (https://VeteransNight.eventbrite.com) \nPICKUP WRISTBAND AT EVENT REGISTRATION TABLE AFTER 5 P.M. \n$20 DOOR DONATION INCLUDES: \n\n😎 Exclusive Wristband\n🚀 Exclusive Drink Specials\n⭐ 5 PM Event & T-Shirt Sales Start\n🐔 6 PM Happy Hour Hors D’Oeuvres\n🥁 7 PM Mattatuck Drum Band\n🏆 8 PM Raffles & Auction\n🏴‍☠️ 100+ Participants\n🏅 3 FREE Raffle Tickets to any Silkies-Wearing Wristband Holder\n🪖 A Fun Time Supporting Veterans\n\nAbout New Haven Veterans  \nThe New Haven Veterans is an association of two of Connecticut’s newest veteran posts. Founded largely by Post-9/11 veterans\, the Veterans of Foreign Wars New Haven Post 12150 (vfwnewhaven.org) and American Legion New Haven Post 210 (Newhavenlegion.org) have donated thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours to our fellow veterans\, to our communities\, and to our great nation as we build a thriving veterans community in greater New Haven\, Connecticut. \nWinning bidders will be responsible for local pickup or covering shipping on larger items. VFW New Haven Quartermaster Derek Torrellas will coordinate post-event fulfillment.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/veterans-night/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VeteransDay,VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T190000
DTSTAMP:20230712T015339Z
CREATED:20230712T015305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T015339Z
UID:5461-1698426000-1698433200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: October 2023
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 5-7 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT).
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202310/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T170000
DTSTAMP:20230402T003433Z
CREATED:20230402T003013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230402T003433Z
UID:5306-1695542400-1695574800@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:Durham Fair Military Appreciation Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:Military Appreciation Day: Sunday\, September 24\, 2023\n\nSponsored by VA Connecticut Healthcare System. \n\nAll US Active Military and US Veterans receive FREE admission on Sunday. See details below.\nEnter to win prize giveaways.\nPromotional offerings from participating vendors (see below).\n\nAdmission Details\nA military ID or VA ID is required for free admission. Other acceptable forms of ID for Veterans are a copy of a DD214 or proof of membership to any Veterans organization.
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/durham-fair-military-appreciation-day-2023/
LOCATION:Durham Agricultural Fair Association\, Inc.\, 70 Maple Ave #64\, Durham\, 06422\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230922T190000
DTSTAMP:20230712T014706Z
CREATED:20220809T151343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T014706Z
UID:4649-1695402000-1695409200@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: September 2023
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 5-7 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT).
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202309/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T190000
DTSTAMP:20221006T232819Z
CREATED:20220523T014918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T232819Z
UID:4534-1685120400-1685127600@vfwnewhaven.org
SUMMARY:4th Friday #VetEvent: May 2023
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇲 VETERAN HAPPY HOUR: Connect with fellow military veterans and current service members at this informal monthly social gathering from 5-7 p.m. on select fourth Fridays at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St. New Haven\, CT).
URL:https://vfwnewhaven.org/event/4th-friday-vetevent-202305/
LOCATION:The Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, 157 Orange Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:VetEvent
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ORGANIZER;CN="VFW New Haven Post 12150":MAILTO:veterans@vfwnewhaven.org
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