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AMERICAN LEGION POST 219
JOHN J GELLA MEMORIAL POST
P.O. BOX 1, 194 W. FOUNTAIN STREET
FRUITLAND PARK, FL 34731
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Updates on Upcoming Events at Post 219
1. Sons of American Legion BBQ, will start back on Saturday 01 October at 11 AM and end when we have
sold out all of the BBQ. BEST BBQ IN FLORIDA. In my opinion and a lot of others.
2. Our fund raising for the Fruitland Park Elementary School is still going on and we have raised so far
a total of $1,050.00 from the following contributors. Post 219 AL $500, Post 219 Legion Riders $100,
Best Flooring $150, BGen Tim Sullivan $100, Carl Masters $100, Kay & Larry Miller $100. Our Post
will present a check to the School later this month. IF ANY OF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE.
PLEASE TURN IN YOUR CONTRIBUTION HERE BEFORE THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
THANK YOU.
3. IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF POST 219 AND WOULD LIKE A CHANCE TO WIN OVER $1,600 ON YAHTZEE
YOU GET 1 ROLL OF THE DICE FOR ONLY $1. “
“GOOD LUCK” EVERYDAY I COME IN I TAKE A SHOT AT IT.
4. DEBBI JONES, has asked me to get VOLUNTEERS to help this year for the Friday Night Fish Fry
that will restart on Friday the 8th of October from 4 pm to 6:30 pm. THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS
5. A BEER SPECIAL FROM DEBBI, WE ARE DISCONTINUING BUD LITE LIME IN BOTTLES, WE
ARE SELLING THEM FOR ONLY $2 UNTIL THEY RUN OUT.
6. SIGN UP SHEETS ARE ON OUR BULLETIN BOARD FOR EARLY BIRD DINNER “FREE” TO
ALL POST MEMBERS WHO HAVE RENEWED THEIR MEMBERSHIP FOR 2023. YOU CAN BRING
A GUEST for only $5. THE DATE FOR THIS EVENT IS FRIDAY 28 OCTOBER AT 5 PM. THERE
WILL BE ENTERTAINMENT ALSO A BAR IN THE MEETING HALL. CHICKEN CORDON BLEU, AND
FIXINS.
HAPPENING’S THIS WEEK AT POST 219:
Monday: Lunch 11 am to 1 pm, BAR BINGO 1 TO 3 PM, Auxiliary Meeting at 6 pm.
Tuesday: BOWLING 4 PM
Wednesday: SAL Meeting at 6 pm
Thursday: No Event but come out and enjoy your Post
Friday: POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY, WEAR YOUR “RED SHIRT”, Lite Bites 5 pm and Shoots
at 6 pm.
Saturday: Lunch “Burger, Fries and other items 11am til 1 pm, BAR BINGO 1 TO 3 PM, “KAROKE “
WITH RONNE 5 PM TIL 9 PM
Sunday: BOWLING 3 PM, WEEKLY DRAW 4 PM, DAILY DRAW 5 PM, “QUEEN RAFFLE AT 6 PM
Thank you for your support of Post 219 and for ‘GOD AND COUNTRY”
Larry Miller
Commander Post 219