PLAINFIELD – In celebration and honor of the men and women who served in the military, State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel is hosting her annual veterans appreciation breakfast.
“Veterans deserve recognition for putting their lives on the line to serve the American people,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “I encourage veterans in the community to register for this event, which serves as a small token of appreciation for the heroes in our community, connects veterans with others who have served and provides the opportunity to showcase the resources available to them.”
The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Plainfield Township Community Center, located at 15014 S. Des Plaines St. in Plainfield. Hot breakfast will be provided for attendees. Doors will open at 9:15 a.m. and the program will begin at 9:30.
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Director Terry Prince will be the keynote speaker. Community services will be available along with opportunities for veterans to learn about programs that can assist them.
To accommodate all guests, registration is required for this event. Veterans can call Loughran Cappel’s office at 815-267-6119 or fill out the form here.
