Sons of the American Legion Detachment of Massachusetts Squadron 22 Whitman

The Squadron is always looking for New Ideas and New Members ----- "Come on Down"

Stop in for a Visit, Get Aquainted with the Members, or simply Help Us by Getting Involved.

(Located at 33 Legion Parkway, Whitman, Ma.)

MEETINGS: -

The Last Wednesday of each Month at 7:00 PM

> unless otherwise noted <

>>> Next Meeting Date: - MAY 21, 2008 <<<

Nomination and Election of Officers at 7:00PM

Any male descendant of a member of the American Legion or of a veteran who has died (includes parent or grandparent) is eligibile to join the Son's of the American Legion.(this includes stepson & adopted son).

For Help Obtaining Military Records or to Prove Eligibility, please, Visit the

Son's of the American Legion Membership, Determining your Eligibility at

The National Son's Website then click membership and/or go to

"The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records"

Request copies of Military Personnel Records at (click on link below)

"http://www.archives.gov/veterans/evetrecs/index.html"

Please, note - go to bottom of screen and click request military records, then input data on form with as much information as possible. Print completed form, sign, then Mail or Fax as indicated. (address &/or fax telephone number listed)

Mohegan Sun Casino Trip on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 11:00AM till 8:00PM at $25 per person. Full payment required to reserve your seat. Advance reservation is required due to Limited Availability. Cutoff date Friday, October 17, 2008. Bus leaves and returns from the American Legion Parking Lot. Includes round trip bus, $10 bet voucher, $10 food voucher. For more Information, call Ken Lailer at 781-447-2940, American Legion at 781-447-5253, or E-Mail the SAL or Click Highlighted Link CASINO TRIP

Toll Booth Scholarship Fundraiser on Saturday, May 3, 2008

in the Center of Whitman was very successful.

Thank-you to the community for their support and the volunteers who assisted that day. It could not have been done without you.

Commander – Ken Lailer

Vice Commander – Donnie Westhaver

Jr Vice Commander – Dick Coughlin

Adjutant – Brian Bezanson

Finance Officer – Steve Bois

Sergant at Arms – Joseph Marzilli

State Detachment Adjutant - Cliff Smith

E-Mail: - cliff106@juno.com

Read the American Legion Post 22 Newsletter Online at

http://www.legion22.org/Newsletter.html

Nomination & Election of Officers

Changed to Wed. May 21st at 7PM due to WHRHS Scholarship Award Night on Wed. May 28th at 7PM