ATTENTION ALL LEGIONNAIRES AND LEGION CLUB OFFICERS
Our Governor has signed the “Gaming Bill”. The new law and its parameters will go into effect on 3 March 2012. This new law will pertain to every post running small games of chance. This is great news for many of our clubs who have been struggling with the LCE and their enforcement of small...
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Legion family members,
Past Department President Virginia Holden (1967-1968 Unit 472) has passed away.
Service for Virginia Holden will be Tuesday November 29 at 11:30 AM at the:
John M Dobrinick Funeral Home
702 7th St
Trafford, PA 15085
(412) 372-3111
Our prayers go out to Virginia’s family and friends.
SAL Alternate NECman, Ken Warner...
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Legion family members;
Small games of chance legislation has been introduced and passed by both the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (HB-169) and The Pennsylvania State Senate (SB-444) These bills are very similar the attached press release gives further explanation on HB-169.
As the old adage states “All Politics Is Local” Posts...
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Legion family members,
The following is the viewing and the interment information for Mario Maloberti who passed away Friday.
Funeral Home: Leo Bacha Funeral Home
516 Stanton Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-837-5211
Visitation: Monday Oct 31, 2011 7 to 9 P.M.
Tuesday Nov. 1, 2011 3 to 5 P.M. & 7 to 9 P.M.
Wednesday...
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One of Sears’ partners is looking for a military member or veteran who is looking to propose marriage. If that person is willing to do so on Veterans Day, please see below.
This is a first come, first served opportunity. Please let me know if someone in your department is interested and I will connect them with the Sears POC.
Here are the...
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“Motivation & Communication” & “Be All You Can Be in 2012” is our Department Commander Kerrie Gill’s battle cry this 2012 membership year. Declining membership is and should be unacceptable to each of you who are receiving the “Keystone News.” As leaders both past and present, the bottom line is crystal clear, we did not achieve...
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Legion Family members;
Commander Pete Wasco asked me to send out this e-mail to you renewing our commitment to support the National Emergency Fund. Not only is this Pete’s project for the year but, with the advent of numerous tornados that have touched down in several states causing severe damage, the need is great! Pennsylvania had five confirmed...
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Keystone News articles we are asking many of you to give us a submission. This publication should have input from our leadership both past and present to make it a comprehensive and complete paper for our members. Shannon Kyle is taking the lion’s share of our Keystone News and with a new direction suggested by PNC’s Ron and Dominic we will...
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Happy New Year Legion Family members! As we enter 2011 there are some very important issues before us. Membership is our lifeblood! Efforts to retain and recruit members are of utmost importance for our posts, our Department and our National organization. We must stop the decline in membership! Our posts are the window through which our communities...
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“Pride & Performance” is Department Commander Pete Wasco’s motto this membership year. You interest and participation in the Pennsylvania American Legion is welcome and in fact, needed! This great organization has a myriad of exceptional programs all of which set us apart from any of the other veterans’ service organizations. There is...
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