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Our Neighborhood Veterans Community Veteran Event Board
Send In Your Veteran Organization’s News
I would like to start off my by Jim Houck, Jr. Thurmont American Legion
column this month by thanking all Post 121, Emmitsburg VFW Post
the readers of my column for all 6658, and Thurmont AMVETS Post 8 Park Lane, Thurmont
of the positive feedback I receive 7. The members of these Veteran
from them each month. This is what organizations donate their time to Ed Gravatt, Past Commander
energizes me to continue writing this help make our communities a better
column about our American Veterans, place to live in. They hold events Let’s all give a great big cheer from 5:00-8:00 p.m., and also on
in and around our community. I to help Veterans, kids, our senior for summer; it’s come to an end and Thursday for Bingo, from 5:00-8:00
also want to thank Deb and the citizens, the ill and handicapped, and the kids are back in school. It’s now p.m. On Friday the kitchen is also
entire staff of The Catoctin Banner the hungry, regardless of their color time to get back in gear and start open from 5:00-8:00 p.m. There
for having me as a member of their or creed. They also work hand-in- moving with some entertainment at are several specials and some pretty
great team. I thank God constantly hand with other organizations in the the Legion. We will again be having good pub food—the burgers are
for allowing me to be able—at my community to improve our fellow either DJ or Karaoke on Friday especially good.
young age of seventy-three—to be human lives. nights; on Sundays, there will be
able to still work at Thurmont Feed NFL football and pizza. Please do not forget that our
Store, throwing those fifty-pound I am so proud to be a part of all annual picnic for members is on
bags of feed around, working with the positive things that help keep old Entertainment begins on Friday, Sunday, September 11, from 12:00-
the greatest co-workers there. I am traditions alive. I know, and have September 9, with Fire House DJ’s, 5:00 p.m. Tickets are available in
very grateful to still be a part of three known, a lot of great people, and and on September 23, Jimmy James our lounge.
great Veteran organizations in the have always tried to retain a certain will be hosting Karaoke.
Emmitsburg-Thurmont communities: amount of knowledge learned from The Thurmont Dance Club is
Francis X. Elder American Legion them to use when needed. Our Ace of Hearts is back in action! They will hold their
growing—$9,000 up for grabs at the event on Saturday, September 24.
The Veterans I have interviewed time of writing this article. Come
and written about are all my heroes. on out to the Legion for a chance to If anyone wants or needs to
I will continue to write this column win (ten tickets in the drawing for host an event, our pavilion and the
for this great community paper, The only $5.00). The kitchen is open on ballroom are available to rent. We
Catoctin Banner, for as long as the Wednesday for the Ace of Hearts, have the largest wooden dance floor
good Lord (and Deb ) will allow me. in Frederick County!
October’s column will be about a Patronize the Advertisers in The Catoctin Banner!
hometown girl and her experiences as
a U.S. Marine. I was to interview her The Catoctin Banner exists due to the advertising support of those featured in each issue.
for this month, but she was unable
to be in the area until the first week
of September. I am really looking
forward to interviewing her, and I
hope you will enjoy reading the story
of her life as much as I know I will
enjoy writing about it.
So, until next time: May God
Bless the United States, May God
Bless the U.S. Veteran, and May God
Bless You. Have a safe and happy
Labor Day!
Our Neighborhood Veterans Community Veteran Event Board
Send In Your Veteran Organization’s News
I would like to start off my by Jim Houck, Jr. Thurmont American Legion
column this month by thanking all Post 121, Emmitsburg VFW Post
the readers of my column for all 6658, and Thurmont AMVETS Post 8 Park Lane, Thurmont
of the positive feedback I receive 7. The members of these Veteran
from them each month. This is what organizations donate their time to Ed Gravatt, Past Commander
energizes me to continue writing this help make our communities a better
column about our American Veterans, place to live in. They hold events Let’s all give a great big cheer from 5:00-8:00 p.m., and also on
in and around our community. I to help Veterans, kids, our senior for summer; it’s come to an end and Thursday for Bingo, from 5:00-8:00
also want to thank Deb and the citizens, the ill and handicapped, and the kids are back in school. It’s now p.m. On Friday the kitchen is also
entire staff of The Catoctin Banner the hungry, regardless of their color time to get back in gear and start open from 5:00-8:00 p.m. There
for having me as a member of their or creed. They also work hand-in- moving with some entertainment at are several specials and some pretty
great team. I thank God constantly hand with other organizations in the the Legion. We will again be having good pub food—the burgers are
for allowing me to be able—at my community to improve our fellow either DJ or Karaoke on Friday especially good.
young age of seventy-three—to be human lives. nights; on Sundays, there will be
able to still work at Thurmont Feed NFL football and pizza. Please do not forget that our
Store, throwing those fifty-pound I am so proud to be a part of all annual picnic for members is on
bags of feed around, working with the positive things that help keep old Entertainment begins on Friday, Sunday, September 11, from 12:00-
the greatest co-workers there. I am traditions alive. I know, and have September 9, with Fire House DJ’s, 5:00 p.m. Tickets are available in
very grateful to still be a part of three known, a lot of great people, and and on September 23, Jimmy James our lounge.
great Veteran organizations in the have always tried to retain a certain will be hosting Karaoke.
Emmitsburg-Thurmont communities: amount of knowledge learned from The Thurmont Dance Club is
Francis X. Elder American Legion them to use when needed. Our Ace of Hearts is back in action! They will hold their
growing—$9,000 up for grabs at the event on Saturday, September 24.
The Veterans I have interviewed time of writing this article. Come
and written about are all my heroes. on out to the Legion for a chance to If anyone wants or needs to
I will continue to write this column win (ten tickets in the drawing for host an event, our pavilion and the
for this great community paper, The only $5.00). The kitchen is open on ballroom are available to rent. We
Catoctin Banner, for as long as the Wednesday for the Ace of Hearts, have the largest wooden dance floor
good Lord (and Deb ) will allow me. in Frederick County!
October’s column will be about a Patronize the Advertisers in The Catoctin Banner!
hometown girl and her experiences as
a U.S. Marine. I was to interview her The Catoctin Banner exists due to the advertising support of those featured in each issue.
for this month, but she was unable
to be in the area until the first week
of September. I am really looking
forward to interviewing her, and I
hope you will enjoy reading the story
of her life as much as I know I will
enjoy writing about it.
So, until next time: May God
Bless the United States, May God
Bless the U.S. Veteran, and May God
Bless You. Have a safe and happy
Labor Day!
