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January 2021 Letter From Post 179 Commander
PROPOSAL FOR POST 179 100TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
(as of January 25, 2021)
The Club Lounge is open for gaming and soda/ water sales only! No beer or wine will be sold. If you want to bring your own alcohol, you are welcome to do so.
No more than 10 may gather in a group together, must keep social distance (6 ft) and wear a mask per Governor Abbott's executive order dated 3 July 2020.
Member/visitor compliance with State and city guidelines are mandatory.
The City of New Braunfels Mayor has mandated face coverings must be worn whenever separation of 6 feet or more is not feasible. Social distancing must be followed.
POST MEETINGS | ||
WHO | WHEN | NOTES |
Executive Committee |
1st Thursday of month 6:30 P.M. |
Main Hall |
General Membership |
2nd Thursday of month 7:00 P.M. |
Pot Luck dinner 5:30 - 6:45 P.M. Suspended until further notice |
American Legion Auxiliary |
2nd Thursday of month 7:00 P.M. |
Auxiliary Room Moved to Main Hall until further notice Changed to Saturday until further notice |
Sons of the American Legion |
3rd Thursday of month 7:00 P.M. |
Auxiliary Room Moved to Main Hall until further notice |
American Legion Riders |
Last Thursday of month 7:00 P.M. |
Main Hall |
Legacy Scholarship Applications accepted 1 January - 15 April
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