Homecoming

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Detachment Commander Homecoming

Charles "Chuck" Depo

American Legion Post 20, 162 Quarry Rd., Plattsburgh, NY

FRIDAY MAY 22, 2015

Meet & Greet night 5:00pm to 10:00pm

Casual - Cash Bar - Appetizers - Music

SATURDAY MAY 23, 2015

Cocktails 5:00pm - Buffet 6:00pm - Music to follow - Business Casual - Cash Bar

Accomodations made by May 11, 2015

LaQuinta, 16 Plaza Blvd, Plattsburgh NY  (518) 562-4000

     A block of rooms has been reserved under the American Legion at the rate of $62.00.  A tax exempt form on file for all

DETAILS FOR DINNER RESERVATIONS BY MAY 1st

Roast Top Round Beef or Stuffed Chicken Breast $35.00

please call Nancy at (518) 493-6075(h) or (518) 420-3710(c)

Make checks payable to elect Chuck Depo

Essay contest for Grades 6 to 8

6^th to 8^th grades

"What the Constitution of the United States means to Americans"

The contest is open to all New York State school students in the sixth, seventh

 and eighth grades.  There will be one winner from each grade level participating 

and each winner will receive an One Hundred dollars money order.  Please help 

by down loading the rules and let anyone interested become involved to help make

our contest a success.

The deadline for the contest is Saturday, April 18^th 2015. Additional Information 

may be viewed and printed off using the links below.

Please drop off copies to your local schools and get the word out. 

We feel that this is an excellent way to encourage students to learn 

about the principles of the Constitution of their great Nation. It is imperative

 that we educate and inspire today’s youth and involve them in patriotic themes. 

Thank you for your efforts in supporting our contest.

See below flyers for more information:

Essay Contest for Grades 1 - 5

1^st to 5^th grades

"What America Means to Me"

The contest is open to all New York State school children in

 First through Fifth grades. There will be one winner from

 each grade level participating.  Each winner will receive

 a fifty dollar money order and a fifty-dollar money order

 for their classroom to enjoy as the teacher feels needed.

The deadline for the contest is Saturday, March 14^th 2015.

This is so the winners and participants can be notified well

before the close of the school year. Additional information

 may be viewed and printed off using the links below.

Please drop off copies to your local elementary schools and

 get the word out. We feel that this is an excellent way of

encouraging students to learn about their great Nation in

 these days of spreading patriotic uncertainty.  It is imperative

that we educate and inspire today’s children and involve

 them in patriotic themes. Thank you for your support.

See the following flyers with important information:

Joint Memorial Service

Joint Memorial Service

 

A Memorial Service is been scheduled for Past Department President Regina Harris and Past Detachment Commander John Rogers to celebrate their lives and honor their service to the American Legion on  Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 3:00PM. The service will be conducted by Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello, the former Pastor of Mary Queen of Heaven Church, Regina & John’s parish. The ceremony will take place at:                   Floyd Bennett Post #1060                 5601 Avenue N (corner of East 56th Street)                 Brooklyn, New York 11234 To those who wish to personally honor Regina or John, an opportunity to speak will be afforded during the ceremony.  The Post will provide refreshments after the service.   If you have any questions, please call Joe SantaCroce, Kings County Sons Commander (917-751-4148) or Marie SantaCroce, Kings County Auxiliary President (718-938-5952).