Offers for veterans for Veterans Day
The following are offering discounts or other benefits to veterans on Veterans Day.
• Adelphia Seafood invites veterans to stop at their West Lawn location on Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a complimentary take-n-bake dinner. Dinner choices are crab cakes, salmon or cod and include roasted potatoes and vegetables. Cooking instructions: Pop off the lid and place it in your preheated oven at 350 degrees to bake for 20 minutes.
This is the 11th year Adelphia has been offering the dinners, and last year handed out more than 1,200 dinners. In addition, throughout the year, Adelphia offers 10% off purchases for anyone who has served or is serving now. Veterans are asked to show their military ID at the checkout.
• Nature's Garden Natural Foods and Shoes, 4360 Perkiomen Ave., Exeter Township, is offering all veterans with ID 20% off all vitamin supplements and formulas on Veterans Day.
• Royer's Flowers & Gifts will salute military veterans on Nov. 11 with free red, white and blue bouquets. The Veterans Day bouquets – featuring a red carnation, a white carnation and a blue bow – will be available in-store only at each of Royer's 16 locations in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties.
"Honoring the men and women who protect our freedom has become a favorite tradition in our stores," said Tom Royer, president and CEO of family-owned Royer's. "We are forever thankful for the dedication and sacrifice that our veterans and their families have made for all of us in our great country."
Non-veterans may purchase the bouquets for $2.20 each. For store addresses and hours, visit royers.com .
• The Fred Beans Automotive Group is once again offering Veterans Day discounts on automotive services, including a free oil change, to both retired and active military personnel. The discounts extend over three days: Nov. 8, 9 and 11. In addition to a free oil change and a filter, military personnel are offered a 20% discount on any service bill and doubling the military rebate following the purchase of a new vehicle. The rebates vary by manufacturer.
"These are small ways to show our immense appreciation for the veterans in our community," said Fred Beans, a Coast Guard veteran and founder of the automotive group.
Customers should present both the appropriate coupon and a valid military or veterans ID for the offers. Coupons with complete details can be found at www.fredbeans.com/veterans-day.htm , and in many local newspapers. All Fred Beans service locations participate in the event. To find a service location, go to www.fredbeans.com/service-page.htm or call 1-800-23-BEANS.
• Sheetz will show its respect and gratitude for veterans and active duty military personnel by offering a free meal and car wash on Veterans Day. Sheetz invites all veterans and active duty military personnel to enjoy a free half turkey sub and a regular size fountain drink at any store. The offer includes extras and add-ons to the sub. Sheetz will also provide a free car wash to veterans and active duty military. This offer only applies to the $9 car wash option and is only available at Sheetz stores that have a car wash. Military ID or proof of service must be presented to qualify. Sheetz customers are also encouraged to donate their loyalty points in November to the United Service Organizations. Two hundred loyalty points will equate to a $1 donation to the USO via the Sheetz app. To locate your nearest Sheetz, go to www.sheetz.com .
• Wawa will offer free any size hot coffee to veterans, active military members and their families on Nov. 11, with no military ID required, at all its stores.
• Veterans, active duty and retired military personnel, retirees, reservists, and their dependents can enjoy 25% off qualifying regular and sale-priced purchases in Office Depot and OfficeMax stores nationwide from Nov. 9 through Nov. 11. To take advantage of the discount, shoppers must present a valid military ID, military dependent ID or form of veteran ID at the time of purchase.