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Honor veterans at Freedom Fest 2014

Posted 4:22 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014

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[caption id="attachment_33579" align="alignnone" width="550"]Shot of the crowd in the bleachers at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex. The crowd at the annual Freedom Fest at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.[/caption] The seventh annual Freedom Fest, honoring the nation’s veterans, will welcome the return of a national performing act from the inaugural event, as well as first-timers to the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex at UW-L. Slated for Saturday, June 14, this year’s event will feature headliners Huey Lewis and the News as well as returning performers Gary Sinise and the LT. Dan Band. Local favorites will also return for the second year in a row: The Remainders, 3 Beers ‘Til Dubuque and Neon. To date, Freedom Fest has raised more than $400,000, including $126,000 for veterans’ scholarships. Freedom Fest tickets are available for purchase at area Festival Foods and on the Freedom Fest website. Freedom Fest staff are available to answer calls and emails from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday at 608.385.7433 or at info@freedomfestlacrosse.com.  

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