By Jennifer L. Warren
MIDDLETOWN – On Wednesday, Dejuan Banks, an employee at the Middletown ShopRite, was on hand at his store for a Fourth of July Weekend Veteran event, whose proceeds support; Hudson Valley Honor Flight, Vet 2 Vet, My Brother Vinny, Orange County Veteran’s Pantry, Committee for Families of War Veterans, and United for the Troops.
His booth included special raffles for an assortment of items as well as a variety of patriotic paraphernalia. Additionally, at a table next to him, a co-worker was selling an American favorite, hot dogs.