Veterans’ Relief Programs Donation

Veterans’ Relief Programs Donation

The Vets Freedom Fest, hosted by Hillcrest Baptist Church was able to donate $5000 to the American Legion Bert Hodge Post 45. The donation will be used by Post 45 for their veterans’ relief programs. The money was raised from…

Thank You for Helping

Thank you for helping

Lee Schumacher and his late wife, Beatrice, are the founders of Vets Freedom Fest in Putnam County. Hillcrest Baptist Church joined with their desire to honor our veterans for their service to our country. In the photo, left to right…

St Johns River State College

St Johns River State College

Since 1958, St. Johns River State College has built a solid reputation as a full-service college dedicated to meeting workforce training needs. With over 30 Associate degrees and certificates to choose from, build upon the skills you already have and…

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45 had the privilege of sharing information about our organization during the Vets Freedom Fest on April 17th. Patriotism and veteran advocacy have been important to our organization for over 100 years. We educate our…

Azalea City Cruisers

Azalea City Cruisers

Azalea City Cruisers is a car club in Palatka. Every month we have a cruise-in at Pizza Boyz on St Johns Av. on the 4th Saturday. We will be at Vets Freedom Fest on April 17, and our annual show…

North-South Institute

North-South Institute

The North South Institute will be on hand at the Vets Freedom Fest information booth section. The North South Institute Veteran Small Farm & Business Incubator Program provides practical training and support to Florida Veterans who are interested in launching…

Daughters of the American Revolution

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution was incorporated in 1896. Our mission is to promote historic preservation, education, and patriotism. There are 3000 chapters in all 50 states and over 185,000 members. Any woman who can…

UnderDawg Band

UnderDawg Band

Underdawg is a three piece folk music trio that performs classic folk songs, bluegrass traditionals, and contemporary music in a bluegrass format. Based out of Duval county Florida we like to travel to events and festivals. Typically most of our…

Food

Food prep

Free Bar-B-Que Dinner for Military Veterans and their immediate familyNON-VETERAN ADULTS – $8.00 per MealChildren 12-18 – $4 and under 12 eat free(Proceeds benefit veterans)Dinner includes_BBQ beef or porkHot dogsBBQ baked beansGreen BeansCole slawDessertDrinks