Minutes – March 2012

Mar 19, 2012 No Comments ›› lewis

Meeting Minutes for March 7, 2012 Members present: J. Warren, D. Rininger, B. Grassi, R. Sullivan, J. Habern, D. Hassel, J. Mathis, B. Gilman, N. Slezak, T. Edwards, R. Early, M. Vickery, H. Lawson, and H. Shifflett Jr. Guest Speaker: Steve Bliss Boy Scout Troop 174 Meeting called to order at 6:35 – Prayer led by Joel Warren Boy Scout Troop ...

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Virginia District 14 News

Feb 7, 2012 No Comments ›› lewis

This past Saturday (Feb. 4), The Northern Region Oratorical contest was held in Stafford. Post 177, Fairfax, won first place and will participate in the Department's Contest in March. This upcoming Saturday (Feb. 11) is the JROTC Drill Team Competition. Our District has four teams including Charlottesvile, Orange and two from Mechanicsville. The competition is open ...

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Fall 2011 Post Newsletter

Nov 10, 2011 No Comments ›› lewis

Apologies for the delay in posting our Fall 2011 newsletter, but here is volume 1 -- put together by our new webmaster Lewis Nelson! * 1.1 - Fall 2011 Post 128 Newsletter  

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Stanardsville Veteran’s Day 2011

Nov 9, 2011 1 Comment ›› lewis

LOCATION:  The Greene County Courthouse, Stanardsville, VA TIME:  "The 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the 11th Month" PROGRAMS OF EVENTS:  Master of Ceremonies, Vernon Taylor The flag of the United States of America will be raised, and then lowered to half mast to honor all Veterans. The National Anthem will be performed by the William Monroe High School ...

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Stanardsville 4th of July Celebration

Jul 9, 2011 No Comments ›› lewis

The American Legion Post 128 was proud to participate in the Stanardsville 4th of July celebration last week. Our Legionnaires began preparing for the day back in April by selling hundreds of Independence Day raffle tickets for three prizes that were given away during the celebration. A group of volunteers also met at the post ...

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Meet the Commander

Jul 9, 2011 5 Comments ›› lewis

Post 128 Commander Vernon Hood Taylor is an expert on veterans issues. Prior to moving to Stanardsville, Vernon was an education officer for the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Marine Corps. In addition to supervising education programs, Vernon counseled airmen and Marines on tuition assistance, Department of Veteran's Affairs benefits, and transition benefits for ...

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4th of July Parade

Jul 2, 2011 No Comments ›› lewis

The American Legion Post 128 will once again be participating in the 4th of July Parade in Stanardsville, VA, on Monday July 4, 2011. Post 128 members are asked to meet at the William Monroe Middle School parking lot at 9am. The parade begins at 10am and will conclude around the Greene County Courthouse in ...

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2011 Independence Day Raffle

Jun 25, 2011 No Comments ›› lewis

The American Legion Post 128 is holding an Independence Day Raffle on July 4, 2011. Tickets are $5 each and are available through any post member. The drawing will be held after the Independence Day celebration at the Greene County Court House in Stanardsville, VA, at 12:00 noon on Monday, July 4, 2011. You do ...

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April 2011 Newsletter

Apr 1, 2011 No Comments ›› lewis

Download the PDF Greetings from the Commander: At our upcoming meeting on Wednesday, April 6th we will be at this meeting visited by the 13th District 2nd Vice Commander Bob Nowak. The Slate of officers that has been recommended by the nominations committee will be submitted to the Post, and we will entertain any other nominations from ...

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