American Legion Veterans in Chapel Hill, NC
The Post held its first Annual Member Christmas Party on December 11th and it was a huge success. About 80 members gathered from 5 p.m. for a social hour with elegantly served hors d’oeuvres. The main course was a catered dinner with portions of roast pork, roasted chicken breast (or dark meat), vegetables, small potatoes, and a chef’s salad prepared and served by Marcel’s Catering Cafe of Chapel Hill.
Read moreThe official registration for this year’s Christmas Party will soon arrive in your emailbox. If you have not seen it
Read moreOur final event of the year is our Annual Christmas Party. The date is December 8th. We gather at about 5:30 p.m. for a social hour and enter the dining room at about 6:30 p.m.
Read moreOur post Christmas Party and Dinner is all set for Saturday, December 9th. Have you reserved your dinner?
Read moreI remember Vietnam and receiving a Christmas packages from my sweetheart and mom. I remember broken cookies, a small bible, trinkets, popcorn for packing, and the notes. There is something special about Christmas for servicemen and women. It reminds us of our service days and those with whom we shared our holidays with far away from home. Be it World War II, the Frozen Chosin, the Delta, the Highlands, the jungles of South America, Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan and more, we all have our memories.
Read moreOut he came from the kitchen and still wearing his apron, Post Commander Heavlin was summoned by the assembled members for a special treat. He was about to receive a special award from the post officers.
Read moreWhat are you doing on Saturday? Many of your comrades will be getting up early, driving downtown and dressing up their cars to parade down Franklin Street to Carrboro. It is Christmas in Chapel Hill.
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