Shining the Starlight #18 - Veterans Day Edition
It's Veterans Day and as I do every year, I want to celebrate and share the companies offering discounts and freebies to Veterans and Military. It takes a lot of sacrifice to be a military family and I personally appreciate organizations that honor the service.
Restaurants
Applebees: 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 dessert with Military ID and the purchase of a individual meal. Also there is a 10% all month in honor of Military Appreciation Month.
California Pizza Kitchen: Enjoy a complimentary entree from a special menu, dine-in only.
Chilis: A free entree from a select menu (Beverage not included).
Denny's: From 5 a.m. to noon at all participating Denny’s restaurants nationwide, diners with a valid military ID will receive free Build-
On a personal note, many Denny's offer servicemen and women in uniform discounts year-round. We have personally experienced this kindness.
Golden Corral: On November 17th from 5:00-9:00, Golden Corral will host its annual Military Appreciation Monday dinner. More details can be found here.
Hooters: Receive a free entree. 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.
On the Border: Bring proper ID or proof of service and get a free "Create-Your-Own-Combo" meal.
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 15% discount for active and former service members through December 31st.
Uno Pizzeria: Enjoy a free individual 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.
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!
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