Manatee County Stand Down serves more than 300 residents, veterans

PALMETTO, Fla. (WWSB) — More than 300 men, women, and children received vital services Saturday during the 27th Annual Manatee County Stand Down at the Manatee County Fairgrounds.

Organizers said 108 veterans were among those who attended the event, which was organized by Turning Points and community organizations.

Attendees received medical and dental screenings, driver’s license assistance, and career help during the event. More than 50 community agencies participated in providing services…

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