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W. PITTSTON
John D. Stark Post
542 meets Wednesday
John D. Stark Post 542 American Legion, West Pittston, will meet at 7:30
p.mWednesday at the Moose in West Pittston.
Commander Dominick Aritz will preside.
HAZLETON
Representative to assist veterans Aug. 9
Ruth Gonzalez of the Governor’s Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center
will be at the Hazleton Job Center, 75 N. Laurel St., from 9:30 a.m. to noon
on Friday, Aug. 9.
Individuals with inquiries about disability compensation, pension,
employment and training programs, and education as well as medical care, Agent
Orange, lost records, or any other veteran issues may stop by without an
appointment.
Proof of veteran status or disability is required. The center’s main office
phone number is 1-800-432-9735.
WILKES-BARRE
DAV Auxiliary Unit 9
to reorganize
The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 9 will meet to reorganize at
7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12 in the V.F.W. Post 6227, Scott Street, Parsons.
Officers for 1996-97 will be elected and the chosen officers will be
installed at the Monday, Sept. 9 meeting at the same location. All current and
former members are requested to attend.
Past DAV Aux Unit 9 Commander Betty Gutch, will preside. Refreshments will
be served after the meeting with Gutch as hostess.
Parsons Home
Assoc. to meet
The Parsons Memorial Home Association will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 13 in the
VFW Post 6227 post home, Scott Street, Parsons. The session will follow the 8
p.m. regular post meeting.
Status of building maintenance and other related matters will be addressed.
Italian Vets announce next session
The Italian American Veterans of Luzerne County Post #1 will not hold an
August meeting.
The next meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5 at St. Mary’s Antiochian
Church Hall, S. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. Dinner will begin at 6 p.m. and the
meeting will follow at 7.
DUPONT
Post 4909 Committee plans breakfast
The Memorial Fund Committee of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909, Dupont,
are planning a pancake breakfast for Sunday, Sept. 15 at the post home. Hours
will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Cost is $4.50/adults and $2.50/children. Takeouts will also be available.