Local Military Affairs Committee to host Hams for Heroes in Oak Grove

As Easter approaches, the Southwestern Kentucky Military Affairs Committee is inviting active duty and retired military members, police officers, firefighters and emergency medical service members to Ham for Heroes on Thursday.

Ham for Heroes will take over the Equestrian Center Parking Lot at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming and Hotel starting at 11 a.m. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., active duty service members can pick up a free holiday ham, then after 1 p.m., the event opens to veterans.

Committee leadership shared that they are proud to continue the Ham for Heroes tradition to support service members and help them have a special Easter meal with their families.