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Source: La Grande Observer

LA GRANDE — Veterans can enjoy a free meal Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Blue Mountain Bistro at Grande Ronde Hospital. GRH welcomes veterans and active duty military to enjoy the free meal as a thank you for their service, the hospital announced in a press release. Meals will be served from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Blue Mountain Bistro, which is inside Grande Ronde Hospital, 900 Sunset Drive, in La Grande. “Veterans Day is an opportunity to recognize the service and sacrifices of our military members, past and present,” Director of Communications and Marketing Karrine Brogoitti said. “We’re grateful for all they’ve given, and it would be our honor to serve them.” No reservation is required. The menu includes a variety of options, including barbecue tri-tip with au gratin potatoes, Philly cheesesteaks, chili, fresh salad bar selections, personal pizzas and hamburgers.

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