Port of Los Angeles to Host Veterans Appreciation Festival

The Los Angeles Fire Department welcomes you join firefighters and their families this Saturday on the waterfront in San Pedro, as the City of Los Angeles hosts the First Annual Veterans Appreciation Festival:

Saturday, November 10, 2012
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
At the USS IOWA
Berth 87, Port of Los Angeles
250 South Harbor Boulevard
San Pedro, CA 90731

Presented by Mayor Villaraigosa, Councilman Buscaino, the Port of Los Angeles and national veterans service and advocacy groups, the fun-filled afternoon will allow those of all ages to express appreciation to the men and women who have served in our Armed Forces. Highlights include:

• Resource Fair
• Patriotic Harley Riders
• Live Music
• Free Food
• Free Rides on the Waterfront Red Car Line
• Children's Play Zone
• TransPORTer Interactive Exhibit
• Mobile VA
• Free USS Iowa Passes For Military Veterans

This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!

Paid parking is available at Swinford Street and Harbor Boulevard, and free parking can be found at 22nd Street and Miner Street. For complete information visit:

portoflosangeles.org

[ event flyer ]

Submitted by Brian Humphrey, Spokesman
Los Angeles Fire Department

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