HELENA, Mont. – To honor Montana veterans who served our country and now lead in business, Governor Greg Gianforte today proclaimed March 1-7, 2023, Invest in Veterans Week in Montana.

“Montana is home to one of the highest populations of veterans per capita in the country, and we’re proud of it,” Gov. Gianforte said. “This Invest in Veterans Week, I encourage folks to get out and support some of our fantastic veteran-owned businesses in Montana.”

The governor’s proclamation can be viewed here and below.

WHEREAS, Montana is proudly home to one of the highest populations of veterans per capita in the country; and

WHEREAS, we are committed to tearing down barriers for veterans as they transition to civilian life; and

WHEREAS, after serving our country in uniform, many Montana veterans operate small businesses, farms, and ranches across our state, creating good-paying jobs, strengthening our economy, and expanding opportunities for Montanans; and

WHEREAS, while we can never fully repay them, Montanans can give back to our veterans by supporting veteran-owned businesses;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Greg Gianforte, Governor of the State of Montana, do hereby proclaim the week of March 1-7, 2023,

INVEST IN VETERANS WEEK in Montana to support veterans who served our country and now lead in business.