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Women's Veterans Day
0945 – Prelude & Band starts
1000 – Ceremony starts. Frisco Mayor Cheney will say his remarks towards the beginning of the ceremony.
Directly following the ceremony the other festivities will begin to include live music, BBQ, inflatable obstacle course and other resources available to all Veterans and their families.
1500 – Event concludes
You must RSVP to receive a wristband to eat. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-veterans-day-tickets-44226507675
Cost: FREE
Presidential Libraries in Texas Salute the Military with Free Admission
Participating in the 2018 Blue Star Museums program, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dallas, the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, and the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel, including National Guard and Reserve, and their families from May 26, 2018 through Labor Day 2018. LEARN MORE.
Post Fundraiser Cruise
Please plan to join us on October 7, 2018 as we depart Galveston for a 7-night cruise to Roatan, Costa Maya & Cozumel on the beautiful Liberty of the Seas.
Royal Caribbean has announced a special pricing promotion fundraiser for Post 178. This is a great fundraiser for the Post and if you act quickly you can enjoy the special pricing and a great cruise. You don’t even have to be a Post member to get this rate!
100% of all monies raised on this amazing cruise go to support Post 178 Children & Youth programs.
To book your reservation just call, 469-294-8900, or email Expedia CruiseShipCenters, Frisco, frisco@cruiseshipcenters.com, and let them know you want to book the American Legion Cruise.
Horsepower for Heroes Invitation
What – A fundraising event by local car enthusiast to cruise through Collin & Denton countryside to raise funds for “Carry The Load”
Who – Limited to the first 50 veterans who would like to ride co-pilot in hotrods, modern super cars, muscle cars – you must respond with your RSVP here.
When – Saturday, May 19th, 0800
Where – Start and return to First United Bank, 6401 South Custer Road, McKinney, TX
Click HERE for more details
Armed Forces Day
President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country.
