American Legion Post 129

This Thursday night is meeting night. All members are encouraged to attend. Meeting times are as listed above.

The Latest News, Events, and Menus for the Week of
May 31st to June 6th

The tournament is coming together beautifully. Now we need you to sign up to play. You do not need to have a foursome to sign up. You can sign up in person at the Post or on our website at the below link.

The tournament cost is only $60 per person and includes 18 holes of golf with cart, box lunch, beverage,
range balls, arrival gifts, dinner and awards banquet immediately following at Post 129.

http://www.post129.org/golf-tournament.html

Thank you to the following volunteers who showed up to help with the flags at Warren Smith Cemetery.

Placement on Saturday, May 28th:
Jerry Brandt, John Burroughs, Ernie Florig, Kathy Florig, Harry Becker, Joe Maichle, Dave Carlson, Fred St Clair, Laura St Clair, Brandi Haught, Lindsey Cliburn, Chuck Nist, and Jim Wineland

Pick up on Tuesday, May 31st:
Jerry Brandt, Ernie Florig, Joe Maichle, John Burroughs, Kathy Jewel, Jim Winelnad, J Richmond, Vivian Richmond, Mike Gebert, Mike Kocijan, Harry becker, Jim Bo, and Danny Rodrieguz

Starting this Wednesday!!!
Starting in June the Moonshine Margarita band will be hosting karaoke every Wednesday! This is a fun twist and we belive that you will truly enjoy it. So come on up and check it out. You won't be sorry.

Click here to read the fantastic story written by Ron Whittington about Patti and Danny and the plastic bag project.

The Auxiliary is in the process of crochet blankets for our homeless out of plastic bags. You can help by bringing in your unwanted plastic bags. Please see Patti Rodriquez with any questions.

We need your help in identifying living Korean War Veterans in our Post. The South Korean government has donated a commemorative book entitled “Korea Reborn — A Grateful Nation Honors War Veterans for 60 Years of Growth”. We will issue these books while supplies last. Please see Ernie with any questions.

Mark your calendars and sign up in the Post today! We are going to a Jacksonville Suns game on Sunday, June 19th. Cost for the event will be $20 per person and include your transportation to and from Post 129 and you ticket to the game. Please see Brandi with any questions.

The Post will be hosting a Group Session, for those who are seeking consulting for various issues, at American Legion Post 129 in the Auxiliary Room at 1800 Hours on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month.

A trained professional will be present to facilitate these sessions and offer assistance as needed. This is free of charge. You will be able to access the Auxiliary Room via the Pool Room area or from the back hall, (the door is behind the curtain, the side doors will be unlock.

If you have any questions please see the Post Chaplain, Brian Hancher, brianhancher@gmail.com, or Jerry Brandt, jerry.brandt@comcast.net."

Please join us in our American Legion Post 129 Saturday golf. It is a nine hole captains choice/best ball theme. We now have over 40 players signed up to play on Saturday Mornings. We would love to have you join us.

If interested please give Clint Swinehart call at 904-253-5856 or e-mail him at swineiam@bellsouth.net. We now play at Windy Harbor Mayport Naval Station and tee times start at 10:30.

http://www.post129.org/golf-league.html

Live Music Schedule!!
Wednesday, June 1st - Moonshine Margarita Band
Friday, June 3rd - The Dialtones
Wednesday, June 8th - Moonshine Margarita Band
Friday, June 10th - Double Shot

For those interested in purchasing a Post 129
polo shirt, Joe Maichle has coordinated with
Stitches and Screens, Atlantic Beach, to produce
the shirts. To be cost effective, for the
initial order we need a minimum of 24 shirts,
at an approximate cost of $30 each. Two sample
shirts are available for viewing at the
Post and the sign-up order form is ready.
Please contact Joe Maichle concerning questions
about the shirts.

Christy's Lunch Menu for the Week

Terry's Dinner Menu for the Week

Friday, June 3rd - Auxiliary Dinner
The Auxiliary will be serving up smoked pork loin served with dressing, carrots, roll, and dessert all for only a $7 donation.

Sunday, June 5th - Breakfast 9 am to 11 am
Yes there will be breakfast this Sunday!

Join us at the Jacksonville Beach Golf Club for the American Legion Post 129 Second Annual Sterling Memorial Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 4th ! You are all invited to join us for a scrambling good time!

Come take part in this spectacular event by rounding up a team of golfers. What better way to kick-start your summer than to spend it on the greens!

We have a great day planned for you starting with registration at the American Legion Post 129 at 11 am with a free Bloody Mary bar. After registration we will head over to the course where the tournament will begin at 1 pm with a shot gun start - captains choice. We will have many great tournament prizes, silent auction items, raffles, 50/50's, and as well as mulligans for sale.

The tournament cost is only $60 per person and includes 18 holes of golf with cart, box lunch, beverage,
range balls, arrival gifts, dinner and awards banquet immediately following at Post 129.

The golf course is located 605 Penman Rd South in Jacksonville Beach, FL

So register now and remember to invite your friends to play. Thank you in advance for your support of The American Legion Post 129 Golf Tournament benefiting Boys and Girls State

http://www.post129.org/golf-tournament.html