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1776Forever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 10:35 AM
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Applebee's Gives Free Meal Today to Veterans in 164 Locations across US
Edited on Tue Nov-11-08 10:38 AM by 1776Forever
APPLEBEE's SALUTE THE MILITARY THIS VETERANS DAY -

Select Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants (164 participating restaurants nationwide) are testing a promotion that invites all active duty and veterans to pull up a chair for a delicious meal and heartfelt thanks this Veterans Day. With gratitude for their service and sacrifice, active duty and veterans will eat free at participating locations on Veterans Day (November 11, 2008) during regular business hours.

Proof of military service includes:
• U.S. Uniform Services Identification Card
• U.S. Uniform Services Retired Identification Card
• DD214
• LES
• Citation or Commendation
• Photograph in uniform
• Veterans Organization Card

To see if your city is included check here - (Ohio is not one of the states and only 1 in CA)

http://www.applebees.com/VeteransDayRestaurants.html

............

I have no idea why Applebee's didn't do this for the entire country but if you live in one of the 164 locations and are a Vet go for it!

Thank you to you all!

Here are some other "deals":

http://www.dealuniversity.com/article40807.html

Happy Veterans Day.

* Circuit City: Veterans Day Sale
* FAO Schwarz: 15% off $90+ VETS8 exp 11/11/08
* Dell Home: Sharp 42" LC42SB45U 1080p LCD HDTV, $899 after $500 off
* MilitaryClothing.comicon: 10% off $5+, 15% off $50+, 20% off $100+ NEWS1109 (expires 11/22/08)
* Sears: Up to 60% off and Free Shipping over $99
* Staples: $10 off $100 3535941190374325 (excludes desktops and laptops, expires 11/22/08)
* Veterans Advantage: Free Trial for U.S. Veterans and Active Duty
* Zales: 15% off MILITARY15AFF

:patriot:
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 10:37 AM
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1. Not a single one within 200 miles
damn.
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1776Forever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 10:40 AM
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2. I am with you there.
:toast: Here's to us - Blessings!
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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 10:45 AM
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3. Damn, 2 of them within 5 minutes of me and TX isn't on the list.
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kskiska Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 11:16 AM
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4. Golden Corral does this, too
and doesn't require proof.

Golden Corral Offers Free Meal For Military Personnel

Golden Corral is taking time to say 'thanks' to present and past military personnel as Veteran's day approaches.

The buffet style restaurant is holding the 2008 Military Appreciation Monday dinner on Monday November 17, 2008 - a free meal for anyone that has served in the in the United States military. Veterans, currently active servicemen, members of the National Guard and the
Reserves are invited to break bread with their friends, family and fellow servicemen at any of Golden Corral's locations from 5-9 PM.

more…
http://www.timesoftheinternet.com/18553.html

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1776Forever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 11:28 AM
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5. Thanks - wish we could get more req's on this so more people will read it.
:toast:
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1776Forever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 11:34 AM
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6. Golden Corral Military Promotion will on Monday, November 17, 2008
Just check there website:

http://www.goldencorral.com/military/

The 2008 Military Appreciation Monday dinner will be held on Monday, November 17, 2008 from 5 pm to 9 pm in all Golden Corral Restaurants.

The free “thank you” dinner is available to any person who has ever served in the United States Military. If you are a veteran, retired, currently serving, in the National Guard or Reserves, you are invited to participate in Golden Corral’s Military Appreciation Monday dinner.

To date, Golden Corral restaurants have provided over 1.8 million free meals and contributed over $2.53 million to the Disabled American Veterans organization.
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MilesColtrane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-11-08 12:07 PM
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7. Haven't they made enough personal sacrifices already?
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