Post 259 Braman, Oklahoma
Post 259
Braman, Oklahoma
About This Post
Post Namesake
Initially, Post 259 was named after James Hennessy, Private, US Army, KIA @ Chateau Thiery, France on July 29, 1918. In 1944, the name of James L. Cunningham, 2Lt, US Army Air Force was added. Cunningham was KIA on January ... READ MORE
Notable Members
NASA Astronaut (Retired), Charles D. "Sam" Gemar; a veteran of three Space Shuttle Missions, and a retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel.
What Makes this Post Unique
Post 259 is a RE-OPENED/REVITALIZED Post; shuttered following the death of Post Commander, Kenneth LeValley, who had served as Post 259 Commander since 1969. At the time of his death, Comrade LeValley's tenure as Post Commander spanned more than 40 ... READ MORE
Photos
Bird's-Eye View of Braman, America
Supporting Hyperbaric Treatment and research for TBI and PTSD
Hennessy-Cunningham Post 259 Activities and Projects
HISTORY
2010
St. Patrick's Day Baked Potato Fundraiser
Mar 17, 2015
For the past two years, Post 259 has prepared and sponsored a Baked Potato Fundraiser on St. Patrick's Day. All proceeds are directed to off-set the expense of sending the Braman Elementary School children on their Annual Spring Trip to one of several educational venues in the region. Last year, the children journeyed to Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, KS. This year, plans are being made to travel to the Oklahoma City area to visit..
For the past two years, Post 259 has prepared and sponsored a Baked Potato Fundraiser on St. Patrick's Day. All proceeds are directed to off-set the expense of sending the Braman Elementary School children on their Annual Spring Trip to one of several educational venues in the region. Last year, the children journeyed to Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, KS. This year, plans are being made to travel to the Oklahoma City area to visit..
