Happy times this Weekend celebrating Veterans, Beer, Chili & Soup!

Great West Winter Beer Fest * Fri from 4-8 at the Cmu Maverick pavilion with 100’s of beers to sample * tickets are $35 at coloradomesa.universitytickets.com

Veterans Day parade * Sat at 2pm in Downtown Grand Junction

Talbott’s Cider celebrating Veterans & The Marine Corps Birthday Saturday from 2-7 at the Tap Room 3801 F 1/4 with live music, food and great cider.

GJ Harley Davidson chili cook off * Sat from Noon to 3 at 2747 Crossroads Dr. from noon-3, $5 to eat and free to enter, all proceeds donated to the local Veteran’s art center.

 Orchard Mesa Lions Club Annual Soup Supper Extravaganza! Saturday 4:30 to 7:30
All you can eat! Featuring our fabulous 5 homemade soups: potato, taco, ham and bean, turkey noodle and green chile. Includes all you can eat soup, cornbread, crackers, butter, beverages and an entry in the door prize drawing: five $50 gift certificates courtesy of True Value hardware stores!

Active military and children under 7 eat free. Clip our print ad and receive a free spin on the famous cake wheel! Over 100 cakes to be raffled! $7 advance tickets available through any OM Lions Club member, True Value store, or $8 at the door.