VETERANS CORNER

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Canastota

The Canastota Memorial VFW Post 600, 3835 Canal Road conducts Bingo every Friday at 7 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Progressive Bonanza, 2 - 60/40 Share the Wealth, pull tabs. Snack bar with food and refreshments. They sell all kinds of flags. For more information call (315) 697-5105.

The Canastota VFW Post 600 Auxiliary meets at the post home, 3835 Canal Road, Canastota every third Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m.

The Canastota Memorial VFW Post 600 will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the post home, 3835 Canal Road, Canastota, every first Tuesday of the month.

The Canastota American Legion Post No. 140 Membership will meet on the second Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. The Canastota Executive Board will meet on the fourth Thursday of every month at 7 p.m.

Canastota Charles Miller American Legion Post No. 140 is holding its annual “Spring Fling” membership drive on Saturday, April 27 from noon to 4 p.m. This event is open to the public. This is the third annual spring fling event to provide information on activities being conducted by veteran’s organizations, including the Veteran’s Administration, WAVEM, the Marine Corp League, the American Red Cross and Clear Path. The purpose of this event is to open the American Legion home to the public and provide valuable information about each organization and hopefully increase membership. Veterans and those who would like to join Post No. 140, should bring their DD214. Food will be available.

Cazenovia

The Cazenovia American Legion Post 88 has flags for sale at the Cazenovia Chamber of Commerce. These are high quality flags made in the USA. They are polyester with hand sewn stars. Prices are $28 for 3x5 foot and $35 for 4x6 foot. They also have cemetery flags for $5 and parade flags for 50 cents available. Requests for additional flags may be made by email to amerleg88@yahoo.com or by contacting the American Legion Post 88.

Chittenango

The William H. Cain American Legion and Auxiliary, 707Mohawk St., Chittenango will meet at 7:30 p.m. every third Monday of the month.

Durhamville

The Durhamville ANM Veterans Club is an independent organization, not affiliated with the American Legion or the VFW. Dues are $10 per year. For the first year, there is an additional $5 initiation fee. Active Duty members pay no dues.

Their facility is a modern facility with a meeting and activity room, full service bar room, a kitchen and a shuffleboard table. Outdoors, they have a pavilion, a covered deck, and a horseshoe court. They also have a playground for children and a baseball diamond.

For more information, you can call 315-363-3810 after 3 p.m.

Morrisville/Madison

American Legion Post No. 1556 will conduct interviews for Empire Girls State and Boys State at Madison Central School on March 5 at 10 a.m., and at Morrisville-Eaton Middle-High School on March 7 at 10 a.m. If your child is a junior with a strong academic standing and interested in attending one of these prestigious leadership programs this summer, contact the school or Post for more information. These programs are sponsored by the Department of New York American Legion and Auxiliary. Local Post/ Unit No. 1556 are sponsoring M-ECS and MCS school districts; call 719-684-4204.

Munnsville

Munnsville American Legion Wing Night every Wednesday beginning at 5 p.m.

Thursday night is Karaoke Night beginning at 7 p.m. each week. And Friday night is Ladies Night from 7-10 p.m. with specials. Friday night is also Fish Fry Night from 5-8 p.m.

The Munnsville American Legion meeting for Legion members will be held the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the post home.

Sons of the Legion meet on the third Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the post home and the Women’s Auxiliary meets the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

The Legion will cater any birthday party, anniversary, small reception or any other event. For more information call (315) 495-6593

Oneida

Oneida Legion Post 169 will hold Wing Night on Mondays from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday nights will feature home-cooked dinner specials. Check out the Legion’s Facebook page for all upcoming events. The newly remodeled hall is available for your next event. For more information call (315) 363- 0337. Open at 2 p.m. daily and 12 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Sherrill

The Sherrill American Legion Auxiliary will meet the second Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the post home.

The Sons of the Sherrill American Legion will meet the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the post home.

Sherrill American Legion Post 230 will meet the third Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the post home.

Sherrill American Legion will hold a Fish Fry each Friday through April 19 and on Ash Wednesday March 6 from 5-7 p.m. Togo orders will be available.

Smithfield

The Veterans Memorial in Smithfield still has memorial bricks available. For more information on purchasing a brick contact Rita Zophy at (315) 264-1571, or rzophy@ yahoo.com, or contact Don Logan at (315) 684-9328 or (315) 225-5001.

Sylvan Beach

American Legion Post 1153 will serve wings every Sunday from 3-7 p.m.

American Legion Post 1153 will hold regular meetings on the second Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

The Sons of the American Legion will meet the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m.

Sylvan Beach Auxiliary will meet the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

Legion Riders meet the third Thursday of every month at 6 p.m.

A Queen of Hearts drawing will be held on Thursday at 6 p.m.

For more information and/or activities, visit www.SylvanBeachPost1153.org.

Vernon

The American Legion Auxiliary William Russell Post 404 will meet at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at the Legion home, West Seneca Street. The Sons of Post 404 will meet at the Legion at 6:30 p.m. every second Monday of the month. The Legion Veterans will meet at Post 404 at 6:30 p.m. the third Wednesday of each month.

Verona

The Auxiliary of the Verona Veterans of Foreign WarsNo. 6811 will meet the third Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Verona VFW, Spring Road.