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“For God & Country”

August 21, 2014 • Vol. 91, No. 7

Pictured Left to Right are; Post No. 546 Commander James Price, Racine 5th District Alderman Melissa Kaprelian-Becker and Post Adjutant Rory Burns.

If you know someone who could use a helping hand keeping their home warm, local participating Lennox Dealers want to hear from you. For the fi fth year in a row, they are participating in the Heat U.P. Wisconsin program, a project of the Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Lennox Dealers as a way of giving back to their communities. “We’re local and we care about this commu-nity and the people who live here,” noted Dave Chatmon, Lennox Dis-trict Manager. “We’re looking for

America’s National Night Out is a program designed to draw our com-munities together to form an alliance against crime. Dorie Miller Post No. 546 in Racine recently hosted a “Night Out” and 15 young citizens were sworn in as Junior Deputies by the Ra-cine Police Department. Over 120 children attended along with their parents.

Heat U. P. Wisconsin Nominees Sought

a family who could use a helping hand, perhaps a veteran, an elder or disabled or someone who just needs help and we’re calling on our com-munity members to help us.”

To nominate a family, go on line to www.heatupwisconsin.com or stop in at a local participating Len-

nox Dealer and pick up a form. Simply explain why this family should have a new furnace and submit it before August 31. The installation will be on October 4. This project is supported by

Lennox Industries who will donate up to 100 furnaces, local participat-ing dealers, who will supply the ma-terials needed to install the furnace and their employees who are donat-ing their time and labor. This is a completely free installation for the chosen entries.

Post No. 546 Serves Racine

100 FREE FURNACESNeighbors Helping Neighbors

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All were provided with tips on crime preven-tion and safety. Legion-naires and Police offi cers stressed the importance of good citizenship. As a continuing program in service to the community, Post No. 546 will sponsor another community event on Saturday, August 16th and another great turn-out is expected.

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs offers three beautiful facilities across the state offering excellent medical care that enhances the quality of life for veterans and their spouses. Our dedicated staff strive to meet the unique needs of veterans by providing compassionate care built on the foundation of integrity, honor and respect.

Come see for yourself what the Wisconsin Veterans Homes have to offer and how we are serving those who selflessly served for all of us.

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2014AMERICAN LEGION STATE GOLF OUTING

AMERICAN LEGION

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014 Telemark Golf Course Cable, Wisconsin

8:00AM & NOON SHOTGUN START

$70 PER PERSONIncludes: Green Fees, Cart, Lunch, Dinner and Prizes!(Extra dinner ticket $15)

Legion Post No.______ City_________________________Legion, Auxiliary or SAL member name and membership number:

1. ________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________

4. ________________________________________________

Team Captain Name and Phone Number: ___________________________________________________________________Email Address: ______________________________________

Extra Dinners: ________________ @ $15 each = __________

Preferred start time: (circle one) 8:00AM NOON

Please make checks payable to: American Legion Post No. 487Send payment and form to: American Legion Post No. 487

Attn: Golf Committee, PO Box 357, Cable, WI 54821