Tag: American Legion Post 211

  • Riverton celebrates 100 years of the American Legion in Sayreville

    Riverton celebrates 100 years of the American Legion in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Members of the Riverton mixed use development planned along the Raritan River in Sayreville marked the centennial of the founding of the American Legion in Sayreville and an official flag raising and dedication of the development’s new management and marketing center. The event on Nov. 19 featured the Sayreville Combined Honor Guard, comprised…

  • Truman School to hold annual Flag Day celebration

    Truman School to hold annual Flag Day celebration

    Sayreville’s Harry S. Truman School will hold its annual Flag Day Celebration performed by American Legion Post 211 at 10 a.m. on June 11 on school grounds, 1 Taft Place, Parlin section of Sayreville. Patriotic music will be provided by Truman School’s chorus. There will be a complimentary buffet luncheon set out from 11 a.m.…

  • South Brunswick High School senior wins Middlesex County American Legion Oratorical Contest

    South Brunswick High School senior wins Middlesex County American Legion Oratorical Contest

     SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A senior from South Brunswick High School has won the 2019 Middlesex County American Legion Oratorical Contest. The finals were held on Jan. 26 at American Legion Post 211 in Sayreville. Each of the four contestants delivered a prepared oration about some phase of the Constitution of the United States, as well as…

  • Sayreville Veterans Alliance to hold Pearl Harbor ceremony on Dec. 7

    Sayreville Veterans Alliance to hold Pearl Harbor ceremony on Dec. 7

    The Sayreville Veterans Alliance will hold its annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony at 7:55 a.m. on Dec. 7 at Buchanan Park, River Road, Sayreville. Sayreville VFW Post 4699 and American Legion Post 211 will be in attendance. All attending are asked to arrive by 7:40 a.m.

  • Sayreville VFW to hold POW-MIA ceremony on Sept. 18

    Sayreville VFW to hold POW-MIA ceremony on Sept. 18

    The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 4699, along with its Honor Guard, American Legion Post 211 and the Girls Scouts, will hold a POW-MIA ceremony at 7 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the VFW post, 575 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 732-264-3041.

  • Students learn about history of Flag Day

    Students learn about history of Flag Day

    SAYREVILLE – Students at Truman Elementary School were taught the importance and value of the United States flag. In honor of Flag Day, which is marked annually on June 14, the Truman School held a celebration on June 15. A Flag Day celebration has been held at Truman School since 1992. Following an introduction, the…

  • Harry S. Truman School presents Flag Day celebration on June 15

    Harry S. Truman School presents Flag Day celebration on June 15

    The community is invited to attend a Flag Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday, June 15, at Harry S. Truman School, 1 Taft Place, Parlin section of Sayreville. Flag Day is June 14. Hosted by American Legion Post 211. All guests are invited to enjoy a complimentary luncheon in the school library after the celebration.…

  • Sayreville veterans to hold Pearl Harbor ceremony

    Sayreville veterans to hold Pearl Harbor ceremony

    The Sayreville Veterans Alliance will hold a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Service at 7:48 a.m. on Dec. 7 at the Buchanan River Front Park, River Road, Sayreville. Guests should arrive by 7:30 a.m. The ceremony will be conducted by the Honor Guards of Sayreville VFW Post 4699 and Sayreville American Legion Post 211. Light refreshments will…

  • Veterans participate in Sayreville Flag Day celebration