Patriot Day Food Drive for Veterans | Colorado Springs News

On Patriot Day, Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center and Care and Share Food Bank are teaming up to distribute 400 food boxes packed with essentials like canned goods and pasta at the Norris Penrose Event Center overflow lot from 9 AM to 2 PM. Priority goes to military, veterans, and first responders—no ID needed—while the public can join after noon. The event honors 9/11 victims and continues a mission rooted in community care, led by Army veteran Robert McLaughlin. Over 20 partner organizations will offer additional resources on-site, and the day begins with a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at 8 AM. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df71a85d4a649f07