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Auxiliary Octoberfest will be on the 13th of the month @ 12:00 noon and the Auxiliary will hold a cake walk. Please contact us and donate a cake. The children's Halloween Party will be October 27th from 12:00 til. We need donations of mini cupcakes, bagged candy and assorted chips. Mardi Gras has been penciled in for Feb 9th 2013,if you would like to be a part of it, contact Connie Jones or Shirley Neal. Your Auxiliary is working hard for you and our veterans. Come join us on the 2 nd Tuesday of each month@ 6:30 PM and make a difference. Edie Herrington President Unit #240 COMMANDER Mike Holdener 291-6922 ADJUTANT Jimmy Martin 982- 1947 1ST VICE COMMANDER Jimmy Martin 982- 1947 2ND VICE COMMANDER Vacant 3RD VICE COMMANDER Jake Taffaro 251- 987-5848 FINANCE OFFICER John Edens 492- 7082 HISTORIAN vacant SERGEANT-AT-ARMS John Sego 288- 0609 CHAPLAIN Stu Baker 292- 9215 SERVICE OFFICER Randy McGhee 698- 4171 ALR DIRECTOR Richard Raborn 380-4814 SAL COMMANDER Brian Nichols 723-0464 HOUSE COMMITTEE Hal Eyerly 944- 7741 John Frenzel 437- 1215 Bill Eastman 457- 8419 Chuck Krahn 458- 0530 POST LOUNGE 455-6111 IES AUXILIARY SIDENT e Herrington 456-8026 PLAIN y Kowalski 791-6748 Nonprofit org. U.S. Postage PAID Pensacola, FL Permit No. 385 The American Legion Warrington Post 240 8666 Gulf Beach Highway Pensacola FL 32507-2639 ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED FOR GOD AND COUNTRY OCTOBER 2012 Post 240 website: www.americanlegion240.org The Victor’s Voice 3 rd Vice Cdr - It’s hard to believe that we are entering our third Fish Fry service already this year and the hard work is paying off. Thanks to all of our loyal fish fry supporters because, we had another banner turn out for our September fish fry. More food is now being served with thumbs ups comments on taste, quality and service. Many thanks to our kitchen help for set-up and pleasant serving attitudes with our patrons and let’s not forget our frying crew working hard to provide you with great food. Remember: Serving starts at 2: PM with service lasting until food is gone, so come out on time and bring your friends and family along. For God and Country – Jake Taffaro Commander’s Corner It’s a scary month! Membership is going well but we still need everyone to get their dues paid to meet Department deadlines for the award. Please pay your 2013 dues!! Hope everyone enjoyed the membership appreciation day. Our big events this month are: Oktoberfest on the 13 th , the Auxiliary Children’s Halloween party and the Lounge Costume Party on the 27 th and our quarterly Biloxi bus trip on the 29 th . These events should be a lot of fun. Come out and join us. If anyone has any other ideas for fund raisers or any other issue please come to the meetings and voice your desires or just drop a note in the CDR’s Suggestion Box in the lounge. Please remember to be courteous and considerate of your fellow Comrades, we are all on the same team!!! For God and Country Mike Holdener Legion Riders, Our next ALR meeting will be on October 14th at 10:00 am, please attend. We need all Riders to come out and help support the Post and their projects. We were able to send a check to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation for $5200.00 from our last ride. The Riders will also be doing Jello Shots for our October Fest on the 13th, come out and buy a few. Don’t forget to renew your Post and Rider dues for 2013. For God and Country Richard Raborn Dir Bingo: Bingo continues to prosper. Last month we donated $2000 to the Post despite being closed for Isaac. We are averaging 73 players per night. Farewell to Anita Sullivan, your volunteer help was greatly appreciated. You will be missed. Still need callers!!! For God and Country – Mike Holdener 1 st Vice Cdr - Please welcome our new members: Frank Robinette, David Moore, Jimmie Moore, Roscoe Deel and Christopher Williams into Post 240. Thanks to 61.26% of you who have paid your dues up to now. We need for the rest of you to pay your dues early so we can attain our 100% (968 members). Just come into the Post and put your money for 2013 into my Adjutant/Membership box or call me at 982-1947 and I will meet you at the Post and get you your 2013 card. I’m usually at the Post every morning so come by and pay your dues. I’m trying to get our Post at 100% well before the March 2013 goal date. I can’t do it without your support. Thanks to everyone for their support last month. I had to have neck surgery and wasn’t at the Post as much as I wanted. But I’m better now and will be back at the Post if you need me for anything. Please support your Post and Lounge. For God and Country Jimmy Lee Martin SAL - Membership is currently at 14%. Please renew your membership and support your Post. The SAL is working on a turkey shoot and a raffle for Oktoberfest. Please come on out and bring your friends and families, we'd love to see you there. For God and Country Brian Nichols SAL Commander

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Auxiliary – Octoberfest will be on the 13th of the month @ 12:00 noon and the Auxiliary will hold a cake walk. Please contact us and donate a cake. The children's Halloween Party will be October 27th from 12:00 til. We need donations of mini cupcakes, bagged candy and assorted chips. Mardi Gras has been penciled in for Feb 9th 2013,if you would like to be a part of it, contact Connie Jones or Shirley Neal. Your Auxiliary is working hard for you and our veterans. Come join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month@ 6:30 PM and make a difference. Edie Herrington President Unit #240

COMMANDERMike Holdener 291-6922ADJUTANTJimmy Martin 982-19471ST VICE COMMANDERJimmy Martin 982-19472ND VICE COMMANDERVacant3RD VICE COMMANDERJake Taffaro 251-987-5848FINANCE OFFICERJohn Edens 492-7082HISTORIANvacantSERGEANT-AT-ARMSJohn Sego 288-0609CHAPLAINStu Baker 292-9215SERVICE OFFICERRandy McGhee 698-4171ALR DIRECTORRichard Raborn 380-4814SAL COMMANDERBrian Nichols 723-0464HOUSE COMMITTEEHal Eyerly 944-7741John Frenzel 437-1215Bill Eastman 457-8419Chuck Krahn 458-0530POST LOUNGE 455-6111

LADIES AUXILIARYPRESIDENTEdie Herrington 456-8026CHAPLAINMary Kowalski 791-6748

Nonprofit org.U.S. Postage

PAIDPensacola, FL

Permit No. 385

The American LegionWarrington Post 240

8666 Gulf Beach HighwayPensacola FL 32507-2639

ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY OCTOBER 2012Post 240 website: www.americanlegion240.org

The Victor’s Voice

3rd Vice Cdr - It’s hard to believe that we are entering our third Fish Fry service already this year and the hard work is paying off. Thanks to all of our loyal fish fry supporters because, we had another banner turn out for our September fish fry. More food is now being served with thumbs ups comments on taste, quality and service. Many thanks to our kitchen help for set-up and pleasant serving attitudes with our patrons and let’s not forget our frying crew working hard to provide you with great food.  Remember:  Serving starts at 2: PM with service lasting until food is gone, so come out on time and bring your friends and family along. For God and Country – Jake Taffaro

Commander’s Corner – It’s a scary month! Membership is going well but we still need everyone to get their dues paid to meet Department deadlines for the award. Please pay your 2013 dues!! Hope everyone enjoyed the membership appreciation day. Our big events this month are: Oktoberfest on the 13th, the Auxiliary Children’s Halloween party and the Lounge Costume Party on the 27th and our quarterly Biloxi bus trip on the 29th. These events should be a lot of fun. Come out and join us. If anyone has any other ideas for fund raisers or any other issue please come to the meetings and voice your desires or just drop a note in the CDR’s Suggestion Box in the lounge. Please remember to be courteous and considerate of your fellow Comrades, we are all on the same team!!! For God and Country Mike Holdener

Legion Riders, Our next ALR meeting will be on October 14th at 10:00 am, please attend. We need all Riders to come out and help support the Post and their projects. We were able to send a check to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation for $5200.00 from our last ride. The Riders will also be doing Jello Shots for our October Fest on the 13th, come out and buy a few. Don’t forget to renew your Post and Rider dues for 2013. For God and Country Richard Raborn Dir

Bingo: Bingo continues to prosper. Last month we donated $2000 to the Post despite being closed for Isaac. We are averaging 73 players per night. Farewell to Anita Sullivan, your volunteer help was greatly appreciated. You will be missed. Still need callers!!! For God and Country – Mike Holdener

1st Vice Cdr - Please welcome our new members: Frank Robinette, David Moore, Jimmie Moore, Roscoe Deel and Christopher Williams into Post 240. Thanks to 61.26% of you who have paid your dues up to now. We need for the rest of you to pay your dues early so we can attain our 100% (968 members). Just come into the Post and put your money for 2013 into my Adjutant/Membership box or call me at 982-1947 and I will meet you at the Post and get you your 2013 card. I’m usually at the Post every morning so come by and pay your dues. I’m trying to get our Post at 100% well before the March 2013 goal date. I can’t do it without your support. Thanks to everyone for their support last month. I had to have neck surgery and wasn’t at the Post as much as I wanted. But I’m better now and will be back at the Postif you need me for anything. Please support your Post and Lounge. For God and Country Jimmy Lee Martin

SAL - Membership is currently at 14%. Please renew your membership and support your Post. The SAL is working on a turkey shoot and a raffle for Oktoberfest. Please come on out and bring your friends and families, we'd love to see you there. For God and Country Brian Nichols SAL Commander