Bmore Forward Salutes USA on #VeteransDay

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Bmore Forward, a group of Baltimore’s retail, hospitality and tourism leaders,  celebrates and gives back to those who have served by sponsoring a special Veteran’s Day dinner feeding 1,000 Baltimore veterans.

 

Fourteen area hotels, restaurants and attractions partnered with the group to host, donate and serve the dinners at their venues on Nov. 11. Baltimore is home to over 35,000 veterans, including homeless vets who make up 40% of the city’s homeless population. CITYPEEK, c/o it's founder, Patti Neumann is so proud to participate as a volunteer November 11, in the B’More Moving Forward event to feed homeless veterans of the USA.

 

“We’re very excited for the event and just as pleased with the number of businesses that have agreed to help us,” said Judi DiGioia, coordinator of the effort. “The dinner is just a small way for us to show our appreciation and gratitude to those who’ve protected and served our country.”

 

Local veteran’s organizations that will be

 

participating in the dinner include:

  • McVets (MD center for Veteran's Training & Education
  • Wounded Warrior Project
  • 231st Transportation Battalion 
  • NABVET's 
  • CPT Bratton Robert Morehouse
  • Walter Reed Army Hospital /Bethesda Naval Hospital
  • Veterans of Prince Hall Masonic Lodge
  • 555 th Parachute Infantry Association 
  • Buffalo Soldiers 9th & 10th Horse Calvary
  • American Legion Post 6506

Establishments that will be hosting veterans for dinner are:

 
 
  • Lord Baltimore Hotel
  • Hyatt Place Hotel
  • Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
  • Renaissance Hotel
  • Pier V Hotel
  • Baltimore Hilton
  • Hotel Indigo
  • Marriott Inner Harbor
  • Days Inn Inner Harbor
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites
  • Baltimore Courtyard
  • Hilton Garden Inn; Homewood Suites
  • Holiday Inn Inner Harbor

B’More Moving Forward was formed after the Baltimore riots to help restore and rebuild positive commentary about the city. Led by Baltimore’s retail, hospitality and tourism leaders, B’More Moving Forward has sponsored various programs/events, which have helped reinvigorate the community. 

 

 

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