by WKTV Staff
The public is invited to celebrate Veterans Day at the 5th Annual Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment Family & Friends Conference on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The conference takes place from noon to 4 p.m. at Hero’s Corner, 4809 Eastern Ave S.E. Kentwood.
The admission free event features everything from food, vendors, a 50/50 raffle, public officials, community leaders, music and veterans gifts.
The host of this event is Sgt. Stephanie Shannon, a 2023 MLive Women Who Shape the State Awardee, and the founder/CEO of MIWVE.
Shannon has designed this strategic, transformational, enrichment conference to bring the community in West Michigan together to build a vibrant and diverse community where veterans, family and friends focus on healing, uniting and supporting our nation’s heroes.
For more information, contact Sgt. Shannon at 810-373-5744, MIWVEC@yahoo.com and epowermiwomenvets.com