Meeting for August 2019

The August 2019 meeting will be Thursday, August 15th at the Elks, 1930 (7:30 PM). If you have anything to bring up let us know ahead of time, so things move faster. Click here for more information about the meeting location.

Planning for the Fall

  • We will have a lot to go over at this meeting, although there is not much going on in August
  • We are coming up on the Fall with a bunch of events in n September, October and November

Fall Poppy Drive

  • The Fall Poppy Drive is scheduled for November 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, and 11th
  • Everyone should be able to give a few hours during this time.

Voice of Democracy & Patriotā€™s Pen

  • We have three (3) schools Saint Gregory, Haine, and Seneca Valley
  • We will need groups to go over entries as it could be over 200
  • The due date to us is Oct 30th.
  • With 10+ volunteers we can easily meet the 2-week deadline

Recognition Committee

  • We would like to nominate a Teacher of the Year for the following grade ranges: K-5, 6-8, and 9-12
  • In addition, we also need to nominate a local Fire Fighter, EMT, and Police

Adopt a Unit

  • We have an adopted military unity, but we need to get out to them soon
  • Please be present to propose time and date for this

Committee Reports

  • Color Guard report needed
  • Youth Committee report needed

Hugh G. MacPherson
VFW POST 879
Commander