Local non-profit hosts Salute to Service event to help give back to area veterans [Video]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Houses of Honor has been putting on their annual “Salute to Service” event for 8 years, with support from the community growing every year.

On Sunday, Houses of Honor Founder, Cathy Kohlbeck, and her dozens of volunteers hosted the event for area veterans at Stadium View, where more than 300 people attended.

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“It’s amazing to see so many veterans and people from our community here showing their support,” said Kohlbeck. “Hearing their trials that they experienced when coming back into civilian life really touched my heart. It’s why I wanted to give back.”

Kohlbeck said being able to make an impact on the lives of local veterans over the years has been a dream come true.

“We started the group and we’ve grown ever since and now we have over 50 businesses that …