American Legion Post 92 will hold fund-raiser for the troops.COLUMN: VETERANS NOTES Delisle-Goulet American Legion American Legion, national association of male and female war veterans, founded (1919) in Paris. Membership is open to veterans of World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Post 92 will hold a fundraiser for the troops, from 2 to 9 p.m. Sept. 19 at the post, 69 Worcester St., Grafton. The cost is $12 per person. TUESDAY The Marine Corps League Chapter 144 will return to its winter schedule from 3 p.m. to closing, Monday through Friday and 11 a.m. to closing Saturday and Sunday. Italian American An Italian American is an American of Italian descent. The phrase may refer to someone born in the United States of Italian heritage or to someone who has immigrated to the United States from Italy. War Veterans Post 3 will meet at 7 p.m. at 14 Itam Court, Worcester. James Kirby For the American inventor, see . James Kirby (died October 8, 1915) was an American labor leader and president of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America from 1913 to 1915. He was a millwright and member of Local 199 in Chicago. American Legion Post 50 will meet at 7 p.m. at the Clinton Town Hall, 242 Church St., Clinton. The executive board will meet at 6:30. Cherry Valley Cherry Valley can refer to several places: Places in the United States:
WEDNESDAY Rochdale VFW See Video for Windows. Post 7556 will meet at 7 p.m. at the post, 713 Pleasant St., Rochdale. Cherry Valley Sons of the American Legion Post 443 will meet at 7 p.m. at 167 Main St., Cherry Valley. The executive board will meet at 6:30. The Worcester County Worcester County is the name of several counties in the United States of America:
abbr. American Veterans Post 1391 will hold their joint monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at the Tatnuck American Legion Post, 570 Mill St., Worcester. The executive boards will meet at 6:30. Paxton American Legion Post 306 will meet at 7 p.m. at the post, 885 Pleasant St., Paxton. Blackstone Valley Detachment 911 of the Marine Corps League will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Charles Minney VFW Post 3329, 16 South Main St., Millbury. For more information, call (508) 397-1840. THURSDAY Central Mass Yoga Institute, free yoga classes for combat veterans at 11 a.m. at the institute, 45 Sterling St., No. 28, West Boylston. All veterans are welcome; no advance registration is necessary. Blue Star Mothers Massachusetts Chapter 3 will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the East Side American Legion Post 201, 326 Plantation St., Worcester. FRIDAY George L. Thorng American Legion Post 404, bingo at 7 p.m. at South Barre Road, Barre. Doors will open at 5:30. Proceeds after payout will benefit the post. Thanks To Yanks, a family event to honor the troops, will recognize the sacrifices made daily by military families and pay tribute to heroes and victims of Sept. 11, 2001. A free dinner will be served from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Myriad Ballroom, Route 16 in Mendon. Reservations should be made by Sept. 8. For more information, or if you are a family with a loved one on active duty or know of a family that should be invited, call Michael Shain at (508) 330-8487. Tatnuck American Legion Post 288 will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the post, 570 Mill St., Worcester. The executive board will meet at 6:30. Gaudette-Kirk American Legion Post 138 will meet at 8 p.m. at the post, 175 Main St., Spencer. SATURDAY The Combat Infantry Association of New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Regiment will serve breakfast at 9 a.m. at Bull Run Restaurant, Route 2A, Shirley. The cost is $15. The public is welcome. Gaudette-Kirk American Legion Post 138 will have installation of officers at 6:30 p.m. at the post, 175 Main St., Spencer. OTHER Tatnuck American Legion Post 288 will have a meat raffle A meat raffle is a Minnesotan tradition of raffling off meat, often in bars. Typically the raffle is operated by a designated charity. The meat ranges in animal and cut and often comes from local butchers. Sept. 19 at the post, 570 Mill St., Worcester. REUNIONS A reunion for the former crewmen of the WWII WWII abbr. World War II WWII World War Two 143rd Seabee Battalion will be Sept. 21-25 at Chattanooga, Tenn. For more information, contact Ronald Redcher, 796 S. Graham St., Memphis, TN, or call (901) 324-7514. The Veterans Notes column is compiled each week by the Telegram & Gazette staff. To submit news items, send e-mail to newstips@telegram.com or call the T&G City Desk at (508) 793-9245. |
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