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American Veteran's Center Conference

The American Veteran's Center 17th Annual Conference & Honors

Diane & Greg Hill, owners of three Herndon businesses - Great Falls Gourmet Caterers, The Wiener’s Circle - All Wieners No Losers, & Jenni’s Authentico Tacos & Pupusas, are donating a catered lunch for 300 on Friday, Nov. 7th to the American Veteran’s Conference.

Greg Hill is a Navy Vietnam Vet. His father, along with Diane Hill’s father, were also Navy men who served in WWII & the Korean war. This will be the sixth year they have donated a lunch to the Conference.

Commemorate Veterans Day in the Company of Heroes. Join the American Veterans Center for its 17th Annual Conference & Honors, set to take place November 6-8, 2014 in Washington, DC. The three-day event will feature panels and discussions with America’s most decorated and distinguished veterans and active duty personnel from World War II to the present day. From legends like the Doolittle Raiders, Tuskegee Airmen, and Medal of Honor recipients to heroes of Afghanistan and Iraq, the event is a once-in-a-lifetime to spend a weekend in the company of heroes.

The event will also include:- The Wounded Warrior Experience, a very special reception & discussion- An Exclusive VIP Reception Honoring US and UK Veterans at the British Embassy and- The American Veterans Center Honors, the first and only televised awards show recognizing our military heroes - See more at: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/avc-events/annual-conference/#sthash.RCnOk819.dpuf

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This program is broadcast several times throughout Veterans Day weekend to millions worldwide by DoD News (formerly the Pentagon Channel).

So for everyone who has military people in their lives, please remember them this coming Veteran’s Day! We are proud to do our part for those who have served our country, and donating a lunch is just a small way to honor those who have gone before us.


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