- September 7, 2024
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The Halifax Area Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America held its third annual Outstanding Support to Veterans award luncheon on May 23, recognizing On Time Pkgs LLC and VITAS Healthcare.
The luncheon was held at the Halifax River Yacht Club. The Outstanding Support to Veterans award is presented annually to the local area company or organization making the most significant contribution to veterans and their families, according to a press release.
On Time Pkgs LLC in Daytona Beach is a veteran-owned Amazon Delivery Service Partner and provides employment and opportunities for veterans to apply their skillsets developed through military service. The company was recognized in 2020 and 2021 as a recipient of the HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award for medium businesses by the U.S. Secretary of Labor.
VITAS Healthcare provides hospice care both at home and on an in-patient basis. It has hosted events for veterans such as Coffee with Comrades, Vietnam Veteran Welcome Home events, and supported veteran initiatives and developed training programs aimed to specifically help Vietnam veterans.