Press Release

For the Del Webb Lakewood Ranch Association of Veterans and Military Supporters, its fifth annual Veterans Day Celebration was a special day, but it also is a continuation of a constant effort to support veterans and their families.

During the Nov. 6 event, the organization handed out $20,000 of assistance to organizations it supports, such as Manasota Operation Troop Support, JFCS of the Suncoast (Veterans Outreach), My Warrior’s Place of Ruskin, and Southeastern Guide Dogs.

JFCS of the Suncoast is raising money to purchase ingredients for food trucks to make hot meals for individuals and families impacted by Hurricane Ian. Local non-profits, businesses, community representatives, etc. are invited to stop by and pick up meals to distribute.