FREE RELEASE TUESDAY: Honor Chicagoland Veterans at the American Pride 2nd Annual Benefit Car Show in Hines

Let’s show appreciation for United States Veterans. From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, August 21 raise money for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the American Pride 2nd Annual Benefit Car Show at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital (5000 S. 5th Ave., Hines; 708-202-8387). The car show features a pig roast, food, door prizes and a 50/50 raffle. All proceeds benefit the Voluntary Service, Department of Veterans Affairs.

Registration for the American Pride 2nd Annual Benefit Car Show is 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The entry fee is $20. The show is presented by Thunder Road Productions, LinJen Promotions and Source One Events. The rain date for this event is Sunday, August 22.

For more information about the American Pride 2nd Annual Benefit Car Show, call Hank or Barb at (708) 474-1377 or visit www.linjen.com/events.php. To become a sponsor, contact Don Dames at (708) 478-8222 or email him at don@linjen.com.

About the Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs provides veterans with support and services that they deserve. Its mission is to care for veterans and their families by helping with health care and benefits. Its mission statement is to fulfill President Lincoln's promise, “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan” by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s veterans.

For more information about the Department of Veterans Affairs, visit www.va.gov.

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