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The first Standdown event took place in 1988 in San Diego, CA. The Standdowns have since spread across the country, including Chicago, where two events are held every year.
Chicago's Winter Stand Down to help area homeless, housing-insecure, and in-need Veterans will be held Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Chicago's Northwest Armory.
If you should have the pleasure of bumping into Nick Coy in time for Veterans Day, the best way to thank him for the sacrifices he made for our country
A regional Veterans Day ceremony will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Coast Guard Base in Port Angeles.
The event will take place Saturday, Sept. 30 and Sunday, Oct. 1 at the Memorial Center in Libby. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.