Residents, Students Across NJ-11 Participated in Program to Say Thank You to New Jersey’s Veterans
Parsippany, NJ –– Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced that her office collected 3,031 Thank You notes to be distributed to veterans across New Jersey, written by residents from the 11th District of New Jersey as a part of her "Thanksgiving Thank Yous for Veterans" Program.
"My team and I are so incredibly grateful for the fantastic response we received for the ‘Thanksgiving Thank Yous for Veterans' program," said Rep. Sherrill. "I'd like to especially thank all the students from across our community who made these wonderful Thank You notes. Our veterans truly deserve this outpouring of support from our residents and I know they appreciate it, especially during the holiday season."
Rep. Sherrill's "Thanksgiving Thank Yous for Veterans" Program provided an opportunity to say thank you to local veterans and active service members in our community. Delivery of notes was made to military and VA facilities; veteran service providers; and VFWs and American Legions across the district and will extend as far as Walter Reed Medical Center in Virginia. Thank Yous collected by Rep. Sherrill's office were also delivered to organizations that serve the 11th District's veterans, including:
Picatinny Arsenal
East Orange VA Medical Center
Morristown VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Morris County Veterans Services Office
Passaic Veteran Services Office
Catholic Charities, Dioceses of Paterson Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program
Community Hope, Inc.
Morristown American Legion Post 312 & Welcome Home Vets
Woodland Park American Legion Post 238
Butler VFW Post 8096
Montville VFW Post 5481
Warrior Strong
New Jersey Firemen's Home in Boonton
New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus
Montclair State University Office of Veteran and Military Resources
Atlantic Health True North Behavioral Health for Veterans
New Jersey Veterans Home at Paramus
Cedar Crest Senior Living Community
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