Fundraiser supporting local veterans and their families offers craft beer, wine, food, a car show, music, and prizes
Manchester, NH – The Veterans Count Red, White & Brew fundraiser returns for a sixth year on Saturday, September 24, 2022, to present a car show, raffle, craft beer, wine, and food, with The Bob Pratte Band providing live music. The festive event will run from 1 pm to 4 pm at Laconia’s historic Funspot, the world’s largest arcade. This year’s Red, White & Brew event features a commemorative souvenir glass for attendees. One lucky winner will take home the $5000 grand prize at a limited-ticket Mega Raffle.
VIP ticket holders will gain early entrance at noon, double the sampling tickets, and a souvenir mug for $40 per ticket; $30 for Veteran VIPs.
- General admission is $25, with a $20 general admission ticket for veterans, both of which cover sampling tickets plus the souvenir glass.
- $10 ticket for designated drivers.
- Mega Raffle tickets are $100 each and are limited to 200, with the grand prize of $5,000.
- Food is available for purchase at the event.
Red, White & Brew also includes the annual car show. Bring the entire family to enjoy a variety of show-quality and custom cars on display. Top prizes will be awarded in four categories: American Muscle, Classic, Exotic, and Custom Built. All car registrations are $25 and include a $15 voucher which can be used towards any entry at Red, White & Brew.
To purchase tickets or make a donation to help our area veterans, please visit https://vetscount.org/nh/events/red-white-brew-craft-beer-and-wine-festival/.
This year’s generous event sponsors include Amoskeag Beverages, Funspot, Pine State Beverage Company, MS Walker, Martignetti, Coca-Cola, The NASWA Resort, Bernini, Bootleggers, Blue Bistro, Stafford Oil & Propane, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, The Weirs Times, South End Media, Mix 94.1 FM, Heritage Home Service, Bank of New Hampshire, Pemi River Fuels, Irwin Automotive Group, and Lake City Auto Body, LLC.
About Veterans Count
Easterseals New Hampshire’s Veterans Count was founded in 2007 to provide case management and emergency financial assistance to meet the unexpected needs of service members, veterans, and their families. Veterans Count provides critical and timely financial assistance and services when no other resource is available. Emergency financial assistance may include rental assistance, gas, food, or utility payments. Last year alone, the program served more than 1,660 veterans, assisting them in accessing eligible benefits and services, housing, counseling services, and other needs, including emergency financial assistance to build a sustainable, secure, and viable future. Our commitment is to ensure the dignity, health, and overall well-being of each service member, veteran, and their families.
For more information, visit https://vetscount.org/nh/.
About Easterseals New Hampshire
For more than 84 years, Easterseals New Hampshire has provided exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. As a leader in social services for individuals with disabilities and other challenges, Easterseals NH employs more than 1,600 individuals and provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 23,000 people each year with 11 core programs throughout the state. Visit easterseals.com/nh.