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CONYNGHAM TWP.: Mocanaqua Ladies Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Memorial Post 6434 will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Shickshinny Senior Center.
Officers will be installed.
MOUNTAIN TOP: Dorrance Township American Legion Post 288 will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday at Slocum Township Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7918, 6592 Nuangola Road.
For more information call Commander John Hollock at 868-6588. All members are urged to attend to plan Memorial Day services and elect officers.
NANTICOKE: Ladies Auxiliary to American Legion Post 350 meets at 6:30 p.m. today at the post home, Broad Street. Alberta Miller will preside.
NANTICOKE: Nanticoke American Legion Post 350 will convene at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Post home, 23 W. Broad St.
The Home Association will meet at 6 p.m.
The nomination of officers to serve 2009-2010 for each organization is planned.
All members are urged to attend.
WYOMING VALLEY: Dan Walsh, a representative from the Governor’s Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center, will be available at state Rep. Karen Boback’s three offices accordingly:
• Today from 1-3 p.m. at 6 Cross Country Complex, Tunkhannock, phone 836-4777.
• From 10 a.m.-noon May 22 at 5315 Main Road, Sweet Valley, phone 477-3752.
• May 22 from 1-4 p.m. at 7844 Blue Ridge Trail, Mountain Top, phone 868-7780.
Veterans and their family members will be provided information and assistance with benefits and services.
For more information, call 1-800-432-9735 or visit http://RepBoback.com.
WYOMING VALLEY: The annual memorial service at the 28th Infantry Division National Memorial Shrine, Boalsburg, is scheduled from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Sponsored by the Pennsylvania National Guard, the event commemorates the “Citizen Soldier” and includes a military band concert, displays of military helicopters and vehicles, and 21-gun, 105mm howitzer battery salute.
Admission is free.
Visit www.pamilmuseum.org for more information.