Nov. 4 is Military Appreciation First Friday in State College

The local community, including the Borough of State College, is joining with Penn State this year in recognizing Military Appreciation Week Nov. 4-12 and encouraging community members to honor and thank those who have served.

The Downtown Improvement District (DID) in State College is holding a Military Appreciation First Friday Nov. 4. Many business partners are participating, including donating a portion of sales generated that night to the Penn State Military Student Fund. Businesses can be identified by a sign in their windows. For more information, visit www.FirstFridayStateCollege.com online.

The following businesses are participating:

• Animal Kingdom
• Appalachian Outdoors
• Barranquero Cafe
• Beck Psychotherapy
• Brothers Pizza
• CVS – E. College Ave.
• Connections
• Corner Room
• Cuts by Christy
• Douglas Albert Gallery
• Fitted Cuts
• Happy Valley Optical
• ​Harper’s
• Herlocher Foods
• Home Reflections
• Jersey Mikes
• Kitchen Kaboodle
• Kung Fu Tea
• Lion & Cub
• Lion’s Pride
• ​Maki Yaki
• Mamma Mia’s
• ​Margarita’s Pizzeria
• McLanahan’s Student Store
• McLanahan’s Downtown Market
• Michael’s Silver Scissors
• Moyer Jewelers
• ​Nittany Quill
• Old Main Frame Shop
• ​Old State Clothing
• Pita Cabana
• Qdoba
• ​Reflections
• Rinaldo’s Barber Shop
• Saint’s Cafe
• Sauly Boy’s
• S’Hair-Eng Styling Salon
• Signature Engraving
• ​Spectacles
• ​Student Book Store
• ​Tavern
• The Apple Tree
• ​The Branch and the Vine
• The Clothesline
• The Diner
• ​The Makery
• The Melt Shack
• ​The State Theatre
• ​The Waffle Shop
• Tri Country Oral Facial Surgeons
• Uncle Eli’s
• Underground Burger & Crepe
• Webster’s Bookstore
• Woodrings Floral Gardens
• Yallah Taco
• Your Cigar Den
• Yummy Cafe
• ​2000 Degrees