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Shining the Star-Light #16 -- Veterans Day Discounts -- Nationwide

It's Veterans Day and I am pleased to share these discounts and other treats for Vets and Active Military. A big thank you to all of the companies who take the time to say thanks to our heroes.RestaurantsApplebees: Free meal from a selected menu (Beverage not included). Proof of service required. Check out website for details.Also, check out the Thank You Movement.Boston Market: Get a free whole chicken with Military ID and the purchase of a family meal.

California Pizza Kitchen: Enjoy a pizza, dine-in only.

Chilis: A free entree from a select menu (Beverage not included).

Denny's: From 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. at all participating Denny’s restaurants nationwide, diners with a valid military ID will receive free all-you-can-eat pancakes, complete with warm maple syrup and whipped butter. These fluffy, all- American favorites can be enjoyed on their own or as the perfect complement to any Denny’s meal.

On a personal note, many Denny's offer servicemen and women in uniform discounts year-round. We have personally experienced this kindness.

Einstein Brothers Bagels -- This Veterans Day from 5:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., military guests are invited to visit participating Einstein Bros. or Noah’s Bagels location nationwide to receive a FREE Signature or Classic Bagel and Shmear, or any other topping, and no purchase is necessary. For a location nearest you, please visit www.einsteinbros.com or www.noahs.com.

Golden Corral: Golden Corral is offering its Din-In ONLY dinner option again this year. No ID is required. Other details can be found here.

Hooters: Receive a free meal up to $10.99 with a drink purchase. Present a military ID or proof of service.

Krispy Kreme: Present your ID and get a free doughnut and coffee.

Little Caesars: Free Crazy Bread. Present valid ID.

Olive Garden: Free entree for Vets and current military on Veterans Day plus 10% off family.

November is Military Appreciation month at Olive Garden. Active military get 10%discount all month.

On the Border: Bring proper ID or proof of service and get a free meal. Details here.

Outback Steakhouse: One of my favorites -- they are giving away a Bloomin' Onion and beverage on the 11th and then (and here's the part I love!), they offer a 10% discount through December 31st.

Uno Pizzeria: Enjoy a free pizza or entree with the purchase of a pizza or entree of equal or greater value.

Stores

Home Depot: Veterans get a 10% discount today. Home Depot offers active military a 10% discount year round.

IKEA: Free entree -- Entrée includes a sandwich, hot dish or entrée salad. *Offer valid for active, reserve or retired service members. Please show some form of military ID.

Lowes: Veterans get a 10% discount today. Lowes Stores offer active military a 10% discount year round.

Amusement Parks

Seaworld Parks: I love Seaworld and am currently a Wildside Blogger for Seaworld San Antonio. Long before being an ambassador for Seaworld, however, I wrote about what great supporters of military families, Busch parks are. As a part of Waves of Honor, today, veterans can get 50% off general admission and all year active military get free one day admission for themselves and up to three dependents.

Detail for Vets here and Active Military here.

A big thank you to these companies and all who support our vets and military community!

Great Resources:

Military.comMilitary BenefitsThe Military Wallet