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Community Veteran Event Board Award Presented to Mackley
for Fifty Years of Serv ice with
Send In Your Veteran Organization’s News American Legion
Courtesy Photo
Thurmont American Legion Post 168
Ed Gravatt, Past Commander
It is almost—but not quite—time with refreshments following at out James (Buzz) L. Mackley received an award for fifty years of continuous service with the American
to plant your tomatoes. The National Post. Legion, presented by Post 168 Commander, Bob White. “Thanks, Buzz; we appreciate all that you
Weather service states that the last
freeze in Frederick is May 2, and the We are going to have some rather have done.”
last frost should be May 20, so you good entertainment this month,
have almost a month to get ready. In starting with DJ Jake on May 5. Big
the meantime, there is lots of grass to Al will be here on Friday, May 12; on
be mowed and weeds to be pulled. Friday, May 19, we will be featuring
someone new to our post, DJ Joe
We have a very important Keller; and on May 26, come out for
ceremony this month: Memorial TC Beats.
Day. Memorial Day, originally
called Decoration Day, is a day of Don’t forget our Ace of Hearts
remembrance for those who have on Wednesdays—more than $8,000
died in service of the United States of up for a lucky someone! Come on
America, and was started in 1868, down and have a delicious meal and
on May 30. The reason for that take home a bundle of cash. Doreen
date is that it wasn’t the date of any and Christy are doing a tremendous
particular battle. The Federal holiday job in our little kitchen; the food
for Memorial Day is observed on the tastes great, too. They are open
last Monday of the month, but, we, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays,
at Post 168, chose to remember our from 5:00-8:00 p.m., so don’t be late.
fallen heroes on the date originally
set aside for that purpose. There will Our Thurmont Dance Club has
be a wreath-laying ceremony on that their event this month on May 27.
date at Memorial Park at 6:00 p.m.,
The start of the vacation season
is here, and we would like to wish
everyone a fun-filled, safe summer.
Take Us
Along!
Take The Catoctin Banner
newspaper along with you on
your travels! Have someone take a
photo of you holding The Catoctin
Banner, and your photo could be
included in our next issue. Email
your photo, along with the details
of where you traveled, name(s)
of person(s) pictured, and any
details you would like to add, to:
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Community Veteran Event Board Award Presented to Mackley
for Fifty Years of Serv ice with
Send In Your Veteran Organization’s News American Legion
Courtesy Photo
Thurmont American Legion Post 168
Ed Gravatt, Past Commander
It is almost—but not quite—time with refreshments following at out James (Buzz) L. Mackley received an award for fifty years of continuous service with the American
to plant your tomatoes. The National Post. Legion, presented by Post 168 Commander, Bob White. “Thanks, Buzz; we appreciate all that you
Weather service states that the last
freeze in Frederick is May 2, and the We are going to have some rather have done.”
last frost should be May 20, so you good entertainment this month,
have almost a month to get ready. In starting with DJ Jake on May 5. Big
the meantime, there is lots of grass to Al will be here on Friday, May 12; on
be mowed and weeds to be pulled. Friday, May 19, we will be featuring
someone new to our post, DJ Joe
We have a very important Keller; and on May 26, come out for
ceremony this month: Memorial TC Beats.
Day. Memorial Day, originally
called Decoration Day, is a day of Don’t forget our Ace of Hearts
remembrance for those who have on Wednesdays—more than $8,000
died in service of the United States of up for a lucky someone! Come on
America, and was started in 1868, down and have a delicious meal and
on May 30. The reason for that take home a bundle of cash. Doreen
date is that it wasn’t the date of any and Christy are doing a tremendous
particular battle. The Federal holiday job in our little kitchen; the food
for Memorial Day is observed on the tastes great, too. They are open
last Monday of the month, but, we, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays,
at Post 168, chose to remember our from 5:00-8:00 p.m., so don’t be late.
fallen heroes on the date originally
set aside for that purpose. There will Our Thurmont Dance Club has
be a wreath-laying ceremony on that their event this month on May 27.
date at Memorial Park at 6:00 p.m.,
The start of the vacation season
is here, and we would like to wish
everyone a fun-filled, safe summer.
Take Us
Along!
Take The Catoctin Banner
newspaper along with you on
your travels! Have someone take a
photo of you holding The Catoctin
Banner, and your photo could be
included in our next issue. Email
your photo, along with the details
of where you traveled, name(s)
of person(s) pictured, and any
details you would like to add, to:
[email protected].
