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              Community Veteran Event Board


            Thurmont American Legion Post 168


               Ed Gravatt, Past Commander

               Well, it’s almost that time again:   For entertainment this month, TC
            HO, HO, HO! Santa will be coming      Beats will be here on December 1
            to our Legion for Breakfast on        and 22. For our gigantic New Year’s
            Saturday, December 16. Santa will be   Eve Party, DJ Jake will be doing his
            here from 9:00 a.m.-noon, so he can   thing to entertain you—Rock Out
            get home to feed his reindeer. Kids   the Old Year and Rock in the New
            under thirteen can have breakfast     Year. Please bring a snack or dish to
            with Santa for free; those ages       share on New Year’s Eve.
            thirteen and over will be charged       We still have our Ace of Hearts
            $5.00.                                drawing on Wednesday; you just
               Our Ham and Turkey night last      need to be a member of the Legion,
            month was a huge success—lots of      the Sons or the Auxiliary, or any
            fun, prizes, and good food. It was so   American Legion Post, in order to
            much fun, and we will be doing it     play. On Thursday, we have Bingo
            again on Friday, December 15, from    and on Sunday there is the NFL. Our
            5:00-8:00 p.m. We will be having a    kitchen is open on these evenings
            DJ/Karaoke, as well as a delicious    and on Fridays, 5:00-8:00 p.m., and
            meal and lots of prizes and fun.      Sundays, 1:00-4:00 p.m. Again, may
            Come on in and perhaps you’ll take    I remind you about the delicious
            home the Holiday bird or ham.         meals that Doreen and Christy come
               On the Monday after Veterans       up with; I feel lucky that they are
            Day, members of our Post were asked   working here. Our Thurmont Dance
            to come to the Thurmont Primary       Club will be hosting the Holiday
            School to explain what Veterans Day   Dance on December 16.
            is and why we celebrate Veterans        Our Legion Post will be closed on
            Day. My thanks go out to Gary         Christmas Eve and on Christmas day.
            Spegal and Jeff Geyer for covering      The officers of our Post would like
            this privilege, and to the Thurmont   to wish everyone a very safe, happy,
            Primary School for asking us.         and healthy Holiday season!
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