Purple Heart Day Banquet 2026
Schedule
Sat Aug 08 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Fort Harrison Hotel | Clearwater, FL
About this Event
Saturday August 8th, starting at 5:00pm.
Commemorate the courage and sacrifice of Purple Heart awardees and their families. Hear from special guest speakers about what can be done to protect and empower our nation’s heroes.
Guest Speakers:
- LTG (Ret.) Robert L. Caslen - 59th Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Commanding General, 25th Infantry Division in Northern Iraq.
- Taylor Grieger - U.S. Navy Veteran and Rescue Swimmer, Expedition Captain and Founder of Skeleton Crew Adventures.
- Dr. Richard Weltz - former Navy Lieutenant Commander, Special Ops Officer and Snr Vice Commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart JFK Chapter 1963.
Cost:
Tickets are free of charge, but RSVP is required (at least 48 hours in advance).
Space is limited.
Host:
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida (CCHR) is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious mental health watchdog organization dedicated to the restoration of human rights in the mental health industry.
Co-host:
The Military Order of the Purple Heart JFK Chapter 1963
Complimentary dinner.
The Historic Fort Harrison
210 S. Fort Harrison Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
FREE VALET PARKING
RSVP to Dakota at [email protected]
Dress Code: Semi Formal or Uniform
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Where is it happening?
Fort Harrison Hotel, 210 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Clearwater, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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