Commander’s Column

The 2019 Membership Cards are in! Our annual dues are $35.00
The Early Bird has ended. The Early Bird Dinner will be November 2nd, FREE to those with a 2019 Membership Card with an Early Bird Stamp.

Yellow and Multicolored (Poker Chips) Drink Chips are no longer honored! They have no value!

Labor Day was a hit, thank you to everyone that joined us. The Sons of the American Legion & the Ladies Auxiliary are sponsoring a 50/50 Raffle! Tickets are one for a dollar or 6 for $5.00. The drawing will be on Friday the 19th of October at 8:00pm. You do not have to be present to win. This Raffle is Open to the Public. We are now Open for Monday Night Football. From 3:00pm till 10:00pm, Open to the Public. On Saturday the 27th We are having a Halloween Costume Party. From 6:00pm till Midnight. Costume Judging at 9:00pm, Cash Prizes. $100, $75 & $50 for 1st , 2nd & 3rd place respectively. Open to the Public.

If you show your membership card before the bartender asks to see it, you get 25 cents off your first drink! “RED SHIRT FRIDAY”; if you are wearing a red shirt you get 25 cents off your first drink!

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For God and Country,
Gary Adams, Commander, American Legion Post 79

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Commander’s Quote:

“Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men,
but a right that belongs to us by the Laws of God and Nature.”

– Benjamin Franklin

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VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING:

Taco Tuesday needs people
To be in the Legion Honor Squad
To run Texas Hold ‘Em
To help out with special events
To contact businesses to sell ads for the newsletter
To help with Friday night dinners & 50/50
To help with Quarterly cleaning of the post

IF YOU CAN HELP OUT WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE, PLEASE LET ONE OF THE OFFICERS OR YOUR  BARTENDER KNOW. THANKS!

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