Thursday, August 25, 2016

Fishing Trip Reminders This Week!

Reminder: Fishing trip $ must be paid by this Friday 8/26! (Victor will be at the VFW Friday evening). Trip is This Sunday 8/28 leaving Atlantic Highlands Marina at 7:30am sharp! (See flyer for more details). Sign up sheet is at the VFW. Limited to 25 people. Any Qs contact Victor W.

Sunday, August 21, 2016

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Thursday, April 14, 2016

New Officers, Awards and Post Calendar!

Congrats to the following new AL Post 515 Officers, elected in Monday's special election, positions effective immediately:
-Victor Wnorowski, Post Commander
-Rudy Cherney, First Vice Commander
-John Urbine, Second Vice Commander
(others not listed haven't changed or will be updated ASAP)

AL Auxiliary Unit 515 elections will be at next month's meeting on Monday, 5/9.

As one of Ken Urban's last official acts as AL 515 Post Commander during the meeting Monday evening, he presented AL 515 Finance Officer Bill Kinlin with a plaque in recognition for all of Bill's hard work and dedication to AL 515 over many years. We thank you Billy, and appreciate everything you do!



Here is our current Post Calendar (plus some happenings at VFW 2179 where we meet and hold functions, and their on-going events).

AL 515 Post Calendar: 
>Saturday 5/14:
Boat Cruise in NY Harbor, leaving Keyport Marina at 5pm sharp! Returning for 9pm. Tickets are $30 p/p, available at VFW 2179 lounge at the bar. (More details on the flyers on the AL 515 bulletin boards)
>Saturday 5/21:
Annual placing at Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery in Middletown. Volunteers from AL 515 (and VFW 2179), plus our family and friends needed! Please see AL 515 Commander Victor W or VFW 2179 Commander Will P for more info if needed.
>Monday 5/30:
Memorial Day - Annual 6 Monuments Ceremonies with VFW 2179. (*If AL 515 is going to be in the Middletown Memorial Day parade sponsored by AL 338, that info will be updated here ASAP).

Some VFW 2179 Happenings and Hall Events:
*you must contact the VFW directly if you have any Qs re these events*
>Saturday 5/7:
Annual VVA Dinner Dance, 6:30pm in the Hall. Please see Dennis B regarding ticket info.
>Saturday 5/14:
-Annual Breakfast to honor Middletown Police Officer’s 8am-12pm in Hall -American Legion Gold Star Mother’s Picnic (*time TBA) Also raffle drawing will be held, you don’t have to be present, $5 donation per ticket, winner receives a $500 gift card, tickets available at the VFW 2179 lounge at the bar. Please see Cindy M for info.
-Town Hall Meeting For All Veterans Exposed To Toxic Chemicals During Military Service from 2pm to 5pm in the Hall (see flyer on VFW 2179 bulletin board for more details or see Dennis B)
>Saturday 5/21:
Annual placing at Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery in Middletown. Volunteers from VFW 2179 (and AL 515), plus our family and friends needed! Please see VFW 2179 Commander Will P (or AL 515 Commander Victor W) for more info if needed.
>Monday 5/30: Memorial Day – Annual 6 Monuments Ceremonies

On-Going at VFW 2179:
*you must contact the VFW directly if you have any Qs re these events*
>Monday Bingo 12pm in the Hall
>Tuesday Bingo 7:30pm in the Hall
>Friday Night Dinners 6pm-8pm in the Lounge
>Cooties Breakfasts 3rd Sunday of Each Month in the Lounge (except in the Summer, those dates TBD)

To stay up to the minute up to date with all of AL 515’s happenings and photos, find us on facebook by clicking here or enter American Legion Post 515 at the top of your personal facebook page in the search box, then click on our name and logo when it shows in the results to be taken to our page. Be sure to "like" our page on facebook, and plus like and share our posts from time to time so they remain visible in your personal feeds.

Saturday, March 12, 2016

It's Nearly Time!

It's nearly time! Join us **today** Saturday, 3/12, for our 10th Annual Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner at VFW 2179 in the Hall from 5pm to 8pm with the 10th Annual Kristin Kinlin Memorial Fundraiser 50/50 Drawing at 8pm. Music, dancers, bagpipers, face painting, raffles, prizes and more! Music and karaoke to follow in the lounge.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Don't Forget! Saturday 3/12/16!

Join us for our 10th Annual Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner at VFW 2179 in the Hall from 5pm to 8pm with the 10th Annual Kristin Kinlin Memorial Fundraiser 50/50 Drawing at 8pm. Music, dancers, bagpipers, face painting, raffles, prizes and more! Music and karaoke to follow in the lounge.

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Reminders: Veteran's Day, Wed. 11/11/15

If you are participating for Veteran's Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2015, please be at VFW Post 2179 no later than 8am so that we can all leave for the first monument at 8:20am.

**Dress Blues and Grays plus Covers for Post Members, Dress Whites and Blues with Scarves for Unit Auxiliary Members**

Ceremony at VFW at 11am followed by VFW2179/AL515 Color Guard at Texas Roadhouse in Holmdel at 1pm followed by lunch.