Retail Stores Honoring Veterans
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■ Brides Across America - Provides free wedding gowns to qualified
military brides.
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Lowe's &
Home Depot - Extra 10% off to active-duty military members,
National Guard and reserve members, retirees, honorably discharged
veterans and immediate family members.
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Sam's Club - Over 25,000 Hugo canes will be given away to U.S. veterans
in need of mobility assistance. Membership is not required, but supplies
are limited, so check with your local store.
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Amazon.com - Free "Veterans Day Honor" MP3 album download. The album
includes 12 songs by The Bands and Ensembles of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Cabela's Outdoor Store - Offers their employee discount to all veterans,
active-duty military and reserves, law enforcement, fire and EMS
personnel Nov. 11-12. Discounts vary from 5% to 50%, depending on the
item.
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Build-A-Bear Workshop - Members of the armed services including the
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Reserve Officer
Training Corps, will receive a 20% discount Nov. 11-15 on any one
transaction at
Build-A-Bear Workshop.
■ Dollar General - 10% discount for all veterans, active-duty military,
National Guard and reserve and their immediate families.
■ Fashion Bug - 20% off all plus-size and misses clothing purchases with a
copy of military ID or spouse's military ID.
Entertainment Opportunities for Veterans
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■ National parks, forests and monuments - Admission is free to everyone on
Veterans Day.
■ Knott's Berry Farm - Free park admission to U.S. armed forces personnel
and a guest during Veteran's Month, November 1-26.
■ Colonial Williamsburg - Free admission Nov. 6-11 for active-duty
military, guard and reservists, retirees, veterans and their dependents.
■ San Jacinto Museum of History - Free visits to the Observation Deck,
theatre, and special exhibit for veterans, active duty military
personnel, and their families.
■ Historic Jamestown - Free admission to veterans, current Armed Forces
members and their family members.
■ Battleship Cove - Free admission and a special ceremony for veterans,
active, duty and reservists.
■ Vicksburg National Military Park - Free admission for all.
■ Birmingham Museum of Art - Free admission to the ticketed event "Life
and Liberty" on Nov. 10-11 for veterans and active military.
■ Vulcan Park and Museum- In Birmingham, Alabama is offering discounted
admission through November to the park and museum.
■ Greenbay (WI) New Zoo - Free admission to veterans and their families.
■ Central Florida Zoo - Free admission to the Sanford, Florida zoo with
proper ID.
■ Strategic Air & Space Museum- Free admission for veterans Nov. 11-14 to
the Ashland, Neb. museum.
■ National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum - in Oklahoma City offers free
admission to veterans and five guests from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Veterans
Day.
■ Natural Elements Spa & Salon - In Chesapeake, Virginia, will provide
free services from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to both active duty and retired
military
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