Post 283 Arlington, Florida
Post 283
Arlington, Florida
About This Post
Post Namesake
Jim J. Gilleo Post 283
What Makes this Post Unique
American Legion Post 283 of Arlington, Florida has a unique history in Northeast Florida. Post 283 was chartered on December 19, 1956. During that time Arlington, Florida ... READ MORE
Photos
American Legion Post 283 Installation
Children's Christmas Party
Boys State Meet and Greet
5TH District of Florida Commander's Dinner
Battlefield Cross Dedication
HISTORY
1910
Florida 5th District Family Picnic
Mar 16, 1918
Arlington, Florida American Post 283 is hosting the Florida 5th District Family Picnic for the American Legion 100th Anniversery.
Location: 9459 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
Time: 09:00am - 3:00pm
July Calendar Events
Jul 4, 1919
Full Story American Legion Jim J. Gilleo Post 283
9459 Ft. Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 641-8111
Calendar of Events For
Chapter 283 11th Annual Chip Run
Sep 21, 1919
American Legion Post 283 of Arlington, Florida is sponsoring it's 11th Annual Chip Run on September 21, 2019. This event starts at 08:30 AM until 11:00 PM. All proceeds will benefit Wreaths Across America and K-9 Line. Music proved be Hindsight.
Post 283 October Calendar of Events
Oct 1, 1919
American Legion Post 283
9459 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225
TEL: 904 641-8111
1970
Dance Dance Dance
Jul 19, 1975
9PM Art Parrish and his fabulous group. $2.00 per person.
SAL Members
Jul 19, 1975
July 19th there will be an outing, followed by food, run by the Tri-County Council. This will be held at Ichetucknee Springs. Loads of fun for the SAL members and adults alike. For further information please call our 2nd Vice-Commander David L. Gurney.
Opening Meeting of SAL Squadron 283
Aug 7, 1975
August Newsletter 01 August - At 7pm. This will be initiation of members with Squadron 88 and 137 participating. All new members, interested sons and the fathers too - we hope to see you out.
Joint Meeting of Post 283 and Auxiliary
Aug 20, 1975
Representatives to Girls State and Boys State Present. Robert Dupree and Kathy O'Brien Representatives.
Arlington Football League Flag Presentation
Sep 6, 1975
Presented by Commander Doc Maher and 1st Vice Commander Andy Anderson.
Post #283 Meeting
Sep 8, 1975
Northern Area Past Commander Calvin Gray, Fifth District Historian Dewitt Tilden in attendence with Commander "Doc" Maher.
Auxiliary Meeting
Sep 9, 1975
Next meeting Sept. 9th. President Lue Anderson
Auxiliary
Sep 13, 1975
Junior Girls Meeting 11:00 AM.
Chicken Barbecue
Sep 13, 1975
Y'ALL COME TO POST 283's CHICKEN BARBECUE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1975
TIMES HAPPY HOUR 3-5, BARBECUE 5-7
BILL OF LADING CHILDREN'S PLATE $1.00, EARLY BIRDS (LEGION & AUX) $1.75, ALL OTHERS $2,75
MENU BBQ CHICKEN, COLE SLAW, SALADS, BAKED BEANS & BISCUITS.
Dance
Sep 20, 1975
"The Parrish Brothers"
Dinner
Sep 28, 1975
With "The Auxiliary"
Commander's Report News Letter by R.W. "Doc" Maher
Oct 1, 1975
I am in receipt of a memo from the Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Department of Florida dated September 16, 1975. The first portion reads as follows- " Many Thanks for your SAL transmittal received today. Your Squadron is the first to reach 100% in the Department of Florida. CONGRATULATIONS!!!" Our hats are off to our SAL chairmanDave Gurney for a job well done.
Dues Increase
Nov 11, 1975
@ Midnight dues increase $3.00 to $15.00 a year.
Children's Christmas Party
Dec 14, 1975
Santa will be here - SAL will be cooking hamburgers and hotdogs for a small charge.
Annual Christmas Dance
Dec 20, 1975
9 till. Plus a bonus, we will celebrate our Post Home birthday, our 19th time around.
Christmas Day
Dec 25, 1975
Post Closed
