The University of Toledo will honor area veterans with its 22nd annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast and Resource Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 8 to 11 a.m. in Savage Arena, the university announced. The free event is open to all current and former military members and their families.
The breakfast is organized by the American Red Cross, The University of Toledo and the Lucas County Veterans Service Commission, according to the university’s announcement. Along with the meal, attendees can connect with more than 35 military-focused community resources gathered in one place.
Students from across the Toledo area will help welcome the guests of honor. Members of the Rossford High School S.O.S. (Serving Our Soldiers) Club will greet participants and assist veterans through the breakfast line, fourth-grade students from Waterville Primary School will provide musical entertainment, and members of the Toledo Opera will perform the National Anthem, the university said. Local DJ Jeff Mentel will provide background music…