The Carbon County Veterans Affairs office has announced several upcoming events. Registration for any or all events can be made by calling 570-325-3986 or emailing cleclair@carboncounty.net.

• The October Carbon County Vietnam Veteran Coffee and Camaraderie will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 17 at the Lehigh Canal in Weissport.

RSVP no later than Oct. 14.

• Walk With A Vet hike at Mauch Chunk Lake Park will be held at 7 a.m. on Nov. 4. The event is open to all veterans and includes a 2.5-mile, downhill walk to Flagstaff Road. Transportation back to Mauch Chunk Lake Park will be available.

• The annual Vets Vote, a way to encourage veterans to cast their votes and then enjoy a supper and campfire on the beach at Mauch Chunk Lake Park. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 5.

All veterans are welcome. You should bring a camping chair and blankets. RSVP to the event by Nov. 1.

• The third annual Together With Veterans of NEPA Veterans Day Dinner at Penn’s Peak will be held Nov. 6. Doors open at 5 p.m. and dinner is served at 6. Tickets are required for all attending. The event is free to all veterans plus one guest. RSVP as soon as possible by visiting the Veterans Affairs office in 76 Susquehanna St., Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by calling the office.

• The Veterans Resource Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 7 at Yenser’s Tree Farm, 1910 Mahoning Drive East, Lehighton. It will provide resources on federal, state and local benefits.

Bring your DD214 to have it recorded with the county and determine your eligibility for benefits.

The event is open to all veterans or those who care for veterans. RSVP to the Veterans Affairs office.

• The annual Carbon County Veterans Day observance will take place at 9:15 a.m. on Nov. 8 in Josiah White Park, Jim Thorpe. This year’s keynote speaker is TJ Garritano.

• The annual Carbon County Veterans Day Parade will be held this year in Lansford. The parade steps off at 1:45 p.m. on Nov. 10. The event is sponsored by American Legion Post 123, Lansford.

More details will be announced closer to the parade. Rain date is Nov. 17.

• VALOR Stand Down will be held in Lansford from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 16. It offers free clothing, toiletries, and food for veterans and all community members. Hot lunch is provided by Marian Catholic CRS Club.