Canton To Honor Area Service Men and Women At Salute To Service Event

Canton Township invites area residents to pay tribute to past and present service men and women during its annual Salute to Service event on Monday, November 11, 2024. This free event will feature a 6 p.m. reception, followed by a 7 p.m. main stage program at The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI.

Canton will again honor area service men and women who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces. This special event will also feature memorabilia displays presented in the vestibule of The Village Theater, followed by the program that will take place on the theater's Mainstage.

"Canton's Village Theater is proud to be the host site for this annual event honoring our area's service men and women, and their families," said Ben Frick, Performing Arts Coordinator. "Every year, this special tribute brings together the community for a night of celebration and appreciation of those who have put themselves in harm's way in order to protect our country."

Donations for the VA Ann Arbor Health System will be accepted during the event. Suggested donations include winter hats, gloves, coats, T-Shirts, and underwear in various sizes. Additionally requested items may be found at https://shorturl.at/03I9E. Donations may also be dropped off at the Village Theater through November 24 during regular Box Office hours. The public is encouraged to attend this free event - no tickets are required for this general admission event and all ages are welcome to attend.

The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48187, is a regional center for the arts that offers the magic of live theatre, soul-stirring music, the thrill of dance, and the enjoyment of fine art exhibitions and events, in addition to providing a home for several cultural organizations and community groups.

For more information about this special event or other programs at The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, visit www.cantonvillagetheater.org or call 734/394-5300.