Farmington Canal Parking lot, Hamden CT
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Date: October 26, 2025
- Location: Farmington Canal Parking lot, Hamden, CT
- Proceeds: Benefit the House of Heroes Connecticut
- Race Details: More information can be found at this link.
🎖️ House of Heroes Connecticut Mission
- Recognition: Honor and serve Connecticut military and public safety veterans and/or their spouses.
- Services: Provide one day, no-cost home repairs.
- Partnerships: Work with individuals, civic organizations, and corporations.
- Commitment: Advance the mission to support an increasing number of veterans.
🏅 Impact of the Connecticut Chapter
- Support: Provided no-cost home repairs to 276 veterans and surviving spouses since 2012.
- Reach: Projects completed in 73 cities and towns throughout Connecticut.
- Future Goals: Expected to complete 286 projects by the end of the year.
- Community: Engage with the community to foster support for veterans.
🪖 In Memory of Abner Oakes III
- Dedication: The event is dedicated to honoring Abner Oakes III.
- Background: A Navy Veteran and founder of the Hamden Veterans Commission.
- Recognition: Inducted into the Veterans Hall of Fame in 2010.
- Legacy: Abner passed away on May 29, 2021.
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