Events
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Open House & Cookout
New HCVSO Office 401 Olive Street, Findlay, OH, United StatesThe Veteran's Office will be hosting their annual Open House and Cookout. Burgers + dogs + and plenty of shade! Come out and see us - let's catch up, Veterans!
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Hancock County Fair – Veterans Day
Hancock County Fairgrounds Sandusky Street, Findlay, OH, United StatesJoin us at the Hancock County Fair on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Free admission for veterans with valid state or federal military or veterans ID 10am- Coffee and Donuts will be available in the Old Millstream Building, while supplies last. 11am- vouchers for select vendors will be available for lunch until they are gone. 5pm- […]
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Office Closed
Hancock County Veterans Service Office Closure The Hancock County Veterans Service Office will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Our office will reopen during regular business hours on Tuesday, September 8. Stop out and see us at our booth in the Merchant Building during the 2026 Hancock County Fair. We […]
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Silent Watch – WILL YOU STAND?
Raising Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention for Veterans Approximately 22 veterans take their life each day. That’s one loss every 65 minutes. On Wednesday, September 9th, a silent watch will be held from 7AM – 5:30PM in front of the Hancock County Courthouse to show our veterans that we stand with them in their […]
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Veteran Heros’ Breakfast – Planning Honor & Legacy
American Legion 120 West Front St, Findlay, ohioEnjoy a breakfast celebration to honor our veterans and help them plan a legacy that will last beyond their lives. The event features delicious food and fellowship with other vets. Veteran attendees get a FREE PLANNING BINDER that will help them keep their important documents in one place. RSVP required by calling (419)424-7036 between October […]
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Operation Green Light for Veterans 2026
Join NA Co, NACVSO and the Hancock County in Operation Green Light and show support for veterans by lighting our buildings green from November 4-11, 2026. Limited supplies, pick up your FREE green light bulb at our office today. America’s counties have a long and proud history of serving our nation’s veterans, a legacy that […]
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Holiday Turkey & Ham Voucher
New HCVSO Office 401 Olive Street, Findlay, OH, United StatesThe Hancock County Veterans Service Office has distributed 170 Turkey and Ham vouchers to eligible Hancock County veterans and surviving spouses this holiday season! You must reside in Hancock county and be registered with the Hancock County Veterans Service Office. If you are not registered, bring proof of residency and military service to our office […]
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Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony 2026
Downtown Findlay Main StreetThe 2026 Veterans Day Parade will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026, step off at 2pm. The parade will be held on Main Street from Lincoln Street north to Center Street. A brief ceremony will follow at the War Memorial at Main and Center Streets. Northbound lanes of S. Main Street will be closed […]
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Special Presentation – Former Marine Captain & Vietnam Veteran, Doug Chamberlain
University Of Findlay 1001 N. Cory St., Findlay, United StatesDoug Chamberlain is the author of “Bury Him” which is a memoir of his time inVietnam anchored by the burial of a Marine from Findlay. This event is free and open to faculty, staff, and the community. Please contact Karen Sowers with any questions. karen.sowers@findlay.edu
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Military Night – Toledo Walleye Hockey
Join us on for Military Night, Nov 21 @ 7:15 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS - Camo Cowbell Giveaway - Walleye Specialty Jersey - Military-themed Activations QR code link for the discounted tickets expire on November 7th Use discount code HANCOCK at checkout.
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Wreaths Across America 2026
Wreaths Across America is a national event whose mission is to REMEMBER the fallen U.S. veterans, HONOR those who serve our country, and TEACH future generations about the sacrifices made to preserve our freedoms. Join us as we respectfully place approximately 6,500 wreaths on area veterans’ graves in honor of their service Participating cemeteries include […]
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Army-Navy Game
Beer Barrel 900 Interstate Dr, Findlay, ohioOur staff will be hosting an event at the Beer Barrel in Findlay from 2-6 pm. The Veteran Service Office will provide the atmosphere, activities and some appetizers while each person is responsible for their meals and drinks. Hancock County Veterans are encouraged to wear their favorite jersey, shirt or hat that supports their branch, the Army Black Knights or the Navy Midshipmen.
The event space has room for 40 people so Hancock County Veterans who are interested in coming are asked to RSVP by 4:30 pm on Wednesday, December 9th.