JACKSON, NJ—A Military Appreciation Day event will take place at 401 Bartley Road on Saturday, August 3, at 12 p.m. The event is organized by the Jackson Police Department, Knights of Columbus, Jackson VFW, Jackson American Legion, Amvets, Disabled American Veterans, and Jackson Township’s Mayor’s office.
A rain date is scheduled for Sunday, August 4.
The event will feature a static helicopter display, cornhole tournaments, touch-a-truck, face painting, arts and crafts, a live band, and food. This gathering aims to honor all those who have served in the military.
Proceeds from the event will support the “Send a Hero Home for the Holidays” and “Stop 22” charities. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-12, and free for children 5 and under. Veterans will receive free admission and a complimentary meal.
