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Hampden Township Veteran’s Recognition Committee

Honoring Veterans in the Central PA Area

US Army Soldier in Universal Camouflage Uniform

About

Welcome to the Home of the Hampden Township Veterans Committee! Hampden Township has a long and close association to our nation’s defense. The Township is home to the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy Depot) as well as the state headquarters of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and local Veterans of Foreign Wars. Cumberland County hosts the Army War College, the Army Heritage and Education Center (AHEC), and the New Cumberland Army Depot.

Upcoming Events

  • National Vietnam War Veterans Day
    National Vietnam War Veterans Day
    Mar 28, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Captain Leon Lock Veterans Memorial, 4345 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
  • America's 250th Birthday Celebration
    America's 250th Birthday Celebration
    Apr 11, 2026, 2:00 PM
    Hampden Township Veterans Park, 4345 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
  • Run to Remember
    Run to Remember
    May 23, 2026, 7:45 AM
    Hampden Township Veterans Park, 5000 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
  • Memorial Day Service 2026
    Memorial Day Service 2026
    May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Captain Leon Lock Veterans Memorial, 4345 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
  • Golf Outing - 2026
    Golf Outing - 2026
    Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 PM
    Armitage Golf Course
    All proceeds will be used to fund Operation Troop Support, improvements to the Captain Leon Lock Veterans Memorial and the HTVRC sponsored public ceremonies.
  • Patriot Day 2026
    Patriot Day 2026
    Sep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM
    Captain Leon Lock Veterans Memorial, 4345 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
    Hosted by the HTVRC, this ceremony will honor those who died 25 years ago on September 11th 2001 and the fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency workers, service members and brave civilians who rushed into action on to save lives.
  • Veterans Day 2026
    Veterans Day 2026
    Nov 07, 2026, 2:00 PM
    Captain Leon Lock Veterans Memorial, 4345 Marketplace Way, Enola, PA 17025, USA
    Hosted by the HTVRC, the Veterans Day Ceremony is a tribute to our nation's veterans. Event will include a guest speaker, music and color guard.
  • Pearl Harbor Day 2026
    Pearl Harbor Day 2026
    Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM
    Camp Hill, 108 St Johns Church Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011, USA
    Hosted by the HTVRC, this ceremony is a tribute to the 2,403 service members and civilians who were killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”

Elmer Davis

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