Post 341 of Bella Vista, Ark., with the Veterans Council of Northwest Arkansas will sponsor a free Armed Forces event on May 21 at Riordan Hall Bella Vista, Ark., The event begins at 7:30 p.m.

A 17-piece band will play patriotic songs and music. The speaker is Steve Gray, a military adviser to U.S. Sen. John Boozman.

The event will honor all our Armed Forces.