• August 21, 2013
o Regular Meeting- Commander Barb Ebersole called Post 287 to order with 11 members present. Chaplain Stan Stubblefield gave the opening prayer.
o Guest Present:. Michael Black, Vietnam Veteran & potential new member. Introduced by Stan Aspey
o American Legion Riders (ALR): Director Timmy Williams reported:
2014 Membership Drive and Dues to Department is in progress
18 Riders and guests went to the Freedom Rock
Legacy Run can be followed on Facebook. The pictures and videos are awesome. A check was written for $1,500 to be hand-delivered to the National Convention in Houston.
Ride to Concordia to see the Moving Vietnam War Memorial Wall will be September 7th.
School Supply Drive ongoing, “help us, to help others, who need help.”
o Sons of the American Legion (SAL)- report by Legionnaire Williams
The Legion Posts in Atchison County are forming an SAL Squadron. The Squadron will be out of Post 199.
o Annual Health Inspection was passed with flying colors. Thanks to all who stayed for the “G.I. party” after the last breakfast. The hard work was greatly appreciated.
o Pool Table and computer printer are still available for sale. No offers have been received. The Post will consider donating the items to a local non-profit organization.