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Berry Yo in Arlington Heights Honors Navy Grads after Memorial Day Parade
The graduates will be given free self-serve frozen yogurt on Memorial Day. People are invited to stop by and say thank you as they prepare to serve our nation.
On Memorial Day, Berry Yo in Arlington Heights, 50 N. Vail Street, will honor U.S. Navy graduating sailors by giving them free self-serve frozen yogurt starting at 1 p.m.
"Bring the entire family to Berry Yo's after the parade and honor our military men and women. Come and enjoy some fresh frozen yogurt treats, and let's give our sailors the send-off they deserve," said Sheila Henneman, who owns Berry Yo with her brothers Mick and Jim.
This marks the second year the Henneman family has honored graduating sailors, which coincides with their 1-year anniversary celebration which was held on Saturday and Sunday.
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Peggy Kinnane's Irish Restaurant and Pub also is honoring these young men and women for their service to the country. Lunch will be served at the pub.
"We are honored to provide the graduating sailors with a hearty lunch at Peggy's then send them off to Berry Yo for fresh frozen yogurt desserts," said Dereky Hanley, Peggy Kinnane's owner.
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