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B & Bs For Vets - Shinnston

Shinnston, WV, October 9, 2017: B & Bs For Vets will once again happen in honor of Veterans Day November 11. This program of bed & breakfasts providing a minimum of 1 room totally free for 1 night to say Thank You to both the Veteran and the unsung hero (the spouse) went nationwide (and international) in 2010. BBCanada started the program in Canada in 2011.This actually started at Gillum House Bed & Breakfast in Shinnston in 2008 with 9 other members of West Virginia Bed & Breakfast Association joining in in 2009. Gillum House provides 2 rooms for 3 nights (November 9-11) totally free each year to Veterans. This year our Veterans are from West Virginia and Ohio.B & Bs For Vets logoVeterans should go to https://bandbsforvets.org/ to find participating B & Bs.