Tag: American Legion Post 401
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South Brunswick Library celebrates 50th anniversary with flagpole dedication
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick Public Library (SBPL) recognized its 50th anniversary with a dignified dedication followed by a festive celebration befitting such a hallmark. After opening remarks on the front lawn by Library Director Chris Carbone on April 29, the dedication of a flagpole began in the name of South Brunswick’s longest-serving mayor Frank Gambatese,…
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Sons of the American Legion to hold pancake breakfast May 20
Sons of the American Legion Squadron 401 will host an All-U-Can Eat Pancake Breakfast from 8-11 a.m. on May 20 at the post hall, 148 Major Road, South Brunswick, to raise funds for hall improvement projects. The menu will feature pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and juice. Tickets are $7 per person. For tickets or more information,…
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Scholarship open to new members of South Brunswick Sons of the American Legion
The Sons of The American Legion Squadron 401 in South Brunswick offers the Ernie Wilson Jr. Memorial Scholarship to local high school seniors who join the SAL. Application deadline is April 15. The Sons of the American Legion was created in 1932,, composed of boys and men of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the…
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Spaghetti dinner to benefit improvements to American Legion Post 401
Sons of the American Legion Squadron 401 will sponsor a spaghetti dinner from 5-8 p.m. March 24 at the post hall, 148 Major Road, South Brunswick, to raise funds for post improvement projects. The menu will feature spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread, coffee, tea, soda and desserts. Tickets are $10 per person in advance, or $12 at the…
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Legion spaghetti dinner to raise funds for South Brunswick Eagle Scout project
American Legion Post 401 and Boy Scout Troop 10 will sponsor a spaghetti dinner from 4:30-8 p.m. on Feb. 24 at the post hall, 148 Major Road, South Brunswick, to raise funds for Brendan Hurley’s Eagle Scout project. The menu will feature spaghetti, meatballs, salad, bread, coffee, tea, soda and desserts. The dinner is open…
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Post 401 serving as Toys for Tots dropoff location
American Legion Post 401’s annual Toys for Tots drive has begun. Donations of new, unwrapped toys will be accepted after 3 p.m. every day through Dec. 18 at American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For more information or directions, call 732-329-9861.
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Veterans to lead ceremony on Nov. 11 in South Brunswick
A Veterans Day Observance Ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at the monument in front of the South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Ridge Road (Route 522), South Brunswick. Invited speakers include Chris Killmurray, mayor of South Brunswick; Sen. Christopher “Kip” Bateman, Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli and Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker. The South Brunswick High School Viking…
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Legion Post 401 begins annual food drive
American Legion Post 401’s annual food drive in support of the South Brunswick Food Bank has begun. Area residents may drop off non-perishable food donations any day after 3 p.m. at the post, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Items needed include coffee, tea, water, Parmalot milk, vegetables, canned and boxed potatoes,…
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Managing editor honored with American Legion Journalism award
Jennifer Amato, a managing editor for Newspaper Media Group, received the American Legion Department of New Jersey Journalism Award for 2017 at the organization’s 99th annual Department Convention held on June 8 in Wildwood. Pictured with Amato is Gary Cooper, commander of American Legion Post 401 in South Brunswick, who is also the Middlesex County…
