Lake Region Post 703

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Together, members of The American Legion, The American Legion Auxiliary, the Sons of The American Legion and the The American Legion Riders make up what is known as The Legion Family. All these organizations place high importance on preserving our American traditions and values, improving the quality of life for our nation's children, caring for veterans and their families, and perhaps most importantly, teaching the fundamentals of good citizenship.

November 11th is Veteran's Day. As usual, the ceremony will be held at the Train Station in town. It will start at 11:00 AM sharp. We can always use help with Flag Bearers, Rifle Squad. If you would like to help, please be at the Post at 10:00 AM so we can assign the positions. All members of the Post should attend this ceremony as it is our day to show we support to all members of the military.......Read More

CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY
The 2010 Childrens Christmas Party will be Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 10:00am. We will start promptly. Children must be present to receive their gift. The party is for children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, and The Legion Riders (703). All registration forms must be received by November 17th - No Late Registration accepted!. Due to the overwhelming response to this party the eligible ages are 0-9years. Any questions please call Rachael Dolan @847-553-7270 between 9am-5pm only.

Sons of the American Legion (SAL)
Congratulations to the new Post leaders. Noel, the SAL wishes you all the best as the Post Commander and Penny, we know you will do well as Auxiliary President. The kitchen staff did another great job with the installation dinner, sorry if you missed it. Speaking of new officers, there are a few shoes to fill here at the SAL, any takers? Why not come out to the next meeting and see how you can help. Raffle ticket sales for the flat screen TVs are moving along, we have over half sold on our way to 1500, do you have yours yet?.........Read More

The American Legion Auxiliary
At our October meeting we had the pleasure of getting reports from some of the girls we sent to Girl's State. Brittany Froelich, Bridget Ehlers, Alyssa Black, and Denise Pajarillo were there to tell us about their adventures. I found it quite interesting and the girls sure had a great time......Read More

The American Legion Riders
Your Legion Riders have been busy again. Thanks to some hard work and quick planning on our Fund Raising Committees part we were able to accomplish our first Hearts From Home poker run......Read More