SAL breakfast set for today
SAL breakfast, today, 8-11 a.m., American Legion Post 357, Hallstead.
VFW Post 6528 to meet Monday
VFW Hyde Park Memorial Post 6528 meeting, Monday, 6:30 p.m., Christmas dinner, reservations, Commander Joe Sylvester, 961-2696.
Legion Post 908 to meet Monday
American Legion Post 908 meeting, Monday, 7 p.m., agenda: membership and fundraising.
NERMA to meet Wednesday
Northeast Retired Military Association meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Maira's Cafe, 327 Chestnut St., Dunmore.
VFW Post 4909 to meet Dec. 3
VFW Post 4909 meeting, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m., post home, Dupont; Home Association meeting follows.
Legion Post 610 to meet Dec. 3
American Legion Post 610, Mayfield, meeting, Dec. 3, 7 p.m., headquarters, Lackawanna Avenue.
Post 4909 sets Christmas party
Dupont VFW Post 4909 Home Association Christmas party, Dec. 8, post home; dinner buffet, 7:30-8:45 p.m., bar open, 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; entertainment by Home Town Boyz, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; donation, $28/person; tickets and reservations, Bob Lopata at VFW or 654-9104; ticket deadline, Dec. 7.
Week's events at Merli Center
Events this week at Gino J. Merli Veterans Center:
- Today: Coffee, 9-9:30 a.m.; pinochle, 9-10; Eucharistic ministers, all floors, 9:15; bingo by St. Adalbert's Church, 2 p.m.
- Monday: Coffee, 9-9:30 a.m.; pinochle, 9-10; bowling trip, 9; ring toss, 9:30; Tripp Park Veterans Home Association bingo, 2 p.m.; happy hour, 3:30.
- Tuesday: Coffee, 9-9:30; pinochle, 9-10; shopping trip, 9; choir practice, 1:45 p.m.; Catholic Mass, 3; unit activities, 6:30.
- Wednesday: Coffee, 9-9:30 a.m.; pinochle, 9-10; big wheel, 9:30; resident welfare fund, 1 p.m.; bingo by the Elks National Veterans Lodge, 2.
- Thursday: Coffee, 9-9:30 a.m.; pinochle, 9-10; blackjack, 9:30; VFW Ladies Auxiliary bingo, 2 p.m.
- Friday: Coffee, 9-9:30 a.m.; pinochle, 9-10; bowling, 10; Janice Gambo Chesna musical program, 2 p.m.; happy hour with popcorn, 3:30.
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