American Legion Post 25 Upcoming Events:
September 27. Thursday. Post 25 Executive Committee meets at 6 pm in Memorial Hall.
September 27. Thursday. Post 25 Color Guard meets at 7 pm in Memorial Hall. All Post 25 members are invited to join the Post 25 Color Guard. Meetings last about an hour.
October 1. Monday. Post 25 general membership meet and greet begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be available.
October 1. Monday. Post 25 general membership meeting starts at 7 pm.
October 2. Tuesday. American Legion Post 25 Commander Carl Jowers has office hours at Memorial Hall from 9 – 11 am. Carl is available to discuss any suggestions or concerns you may have about Post 25, Veterans or just to help solve world problems. Carl will meet with you at other times by emailing him at carljowers@yahoo.com or calling him at 904.553.1848 to schedule an appointment.
October 2. Tuesday. American Legion Service Officer Myra Jowers is at Memorial Hall from 9 – 11 am. Myra is available to assist you with questions about your VA claims or paperwork. She is not allowed to complete your forms for you, but rather provide guidance and directions in pursuing your claims. She will meet with you at other times by emailing her at myrajowers@ymail.com to schedule an appointment.
November 9 – 11. Veterans weekend in Fort Scott.
November 9. Friday evening, 5 pm: Reception @ Boiler Room Brewhaus, 2 S. National Ave.
November 9. Saturday, 10 am: Veterans Day Program @ Memorial Hall, 1 E. 3rd St.
November 10. Saturday, 12 – 4 PM. “A Gathering of Veterans” at VFW Post 1165 for fellowship and camaraderie.
November 10. Saturday, 5 pm: Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Fort Scott. All Veterans are encouraged to participate. Transportation will be available for those unable to walk in the parade.
November 10. Saturday, 7 pm: 1800’s Grand Ball @ Memorial Hall, 1 E. 3rd St. Tickets required. Email b_young_9633@students.fortscott.edu for information on purchasing tickets.
November 11. Sunday, 9 am: Veterans Church Service @ Community Christian Church, 1919 S. Horton St.
November 11. Sunday, 11 am: Veterans Day Service @ US National Cemetery No. 1, 900 E. National Ave.
November 11. Sunday, 12pm: Lunch @ VFW, 1745 S. National Ave.