TV Comedy Star Jim Belushi of ABC's According to Jim, to Entertain Over 2,000 Veterans at the 14th Annual VA Holiday Celebration
The 14th Annual Veteran's Holiday Celebration is the nation's largest volunteer event of its kind for Veterans put on entirely by volunteers. It takes place the first Sunday in December. This year it takes place on Sunday, December 3, 2006 between 1:30pm -7:30pm on the grounds of The Veterans Affairs Administration next to the Wadsworth Theater (11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA) in Brentwood, California. It is free to all Veterans and Active Service personnel and their families.
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) November 28, 2006 -- Jim Belushi and the Sacred Hearts Band, will be the featured act performing at the 14th Annual VA Holiday Celebration honoring over 2,000 US Armed Service Veterans and Active personnel and their families on Sunday, December 3, 2006 from 1:30pm to 7:30pm on the grounds of the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Facility in Brentwood, CA.
The annual celebration for Veterans offers the opportunity for the community to honor and thank the veterans and active service personnel who have served our country during war and peace. Every year a mega "buffet style" dinner is prepared and donated by area restaurants and volunteers and served under a huge tent to guests, culminating in "a meal fit for kings"! For many in attendance, it is the highlight of the year.
Throughout the day, local bands and celebrities, topped off by a performance by Jim Belushi and The Sacred Hearts Band, will provide entertainment. Past celebrities in attendance have included Pamela Anderson, David Carradine, Solomon Burke Jr. and The Honorable Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
The Veteran's Holiday Celebration is free to all Veterans, Active Service Personnel and their families. Public, private and corporate donations are needed to make this event a success. Every penny of every dollar raised is given back to the Veterans and all donations are tax deductible.
The event is being sponsored entirely by volunteers and supported by donations from the public. The festivities are organized and produced by Men's Division International and The Family of Women South West Region and The VA GLA Voluntary Service.
For additional information on The 14th V.A. Holiday Celebration including pictures, video & audio clips from past years events, as well as how you can donate or participate to this worthy event, contact Steve Pollak, 866-787-3755, or visit www.vaevent.org.
About The Veteran's Holiday Celebration:
The 14th Annual Veteran's Holiday Celebration is the nation's largest volunteer event of its kind for Veterans put on entirely by volunteers. It takes place the first Sunday in December. This year it takes place on Sunday, December 3, 2006 between 1:30pm -7:30pm on the grounds of The Veterans Affairs Administration next to the Wadsworth Theater (11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA) in Brentwood, California. It is free to all Veterans and Active Service personnel and their families.
Media Contact: Steve Pollak, Public Relations
Superfriends Marketing & Promotions Group, Inc.
866-787-3755
http://www.vaevent.org
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