HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Chapter 62 of the Disabled American Veterans is preparing to host its first-ever “VetFest” event to showcase veteran-owned businesses. The event will be at Town Square Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 21. Two dozen businesses, vendors and representatives of agencies that provide various services to veterans will be there. Chapter 62 was chartered two years ago. “Our veteran-owned businesses … an opportunity to showcase their businesses,” said Fred Varnado, commander of the chapter. “(W)e’re looking to … promote veterans’ services, service providers and veteran businesses for the whole community,” said Mark Jordan, veteran assistance coordinator for Chapter 62. (Source: WDAM 05/11/22)
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