American Legion American Legion Post 294: HOME

Georgia Department of Veterans Services

Marietta Office

1150 Powder Springs St., Marietta, GA 30064 Suite 350 770-528-3254

Welcome*

Since our charter in (1984), our American Legion Post has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community. Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families embodied in our preamble below.

To the wonderful patriotic citizens of the Powder Springs community. Join our Post as a Booster or Sponsor. (click Sponsor or Booster Button for details). 100% of the monies raised are given back to the community. Help us to continue sponsoring Scholarships for our children; give aid and assistance to our local needy Veterans, and their families. Help us to continue to support financially worthy community programs and projects.

FORMS

Hall for Rent Hall User Agreement.

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294 BULLETIN BOARD

Plese check out the Bulletin Boad for upcoming events on fliers

TIME AGAIN FOR THE THIRD THURSDAY EACH MONTH TO COME AND ENJOY FREE MUSIC AT THE AMERICAN LEGION ON FLORENCE ROAD IN POWDER SPRINGS. BRING ALL YOUR FRIENDS FOR A RELAXING EVENING OF ENTERTAINMENT. THE MUSIC STARTS AT 7 AND IS OVER AT 9 PM. BUT COME EARLY, A GREAT MEAL IS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT 6PM, SO COME ENJOY A GREAT MEAL AND RELAX TO THE GOOD MUSIC. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE. See flyer.

Tickets are being sold for the Whiskey Barrel

Due to a scheduling conflict the Jeep Contest only has been moved to November 4th 2017

First Responder Thanksgiving Dinner

Dinner is free but we need Pastry and sides.

Raffle Tickets for a all expense paid trip are being sold.

BOY SCOUTS

Christmas in the Woods

Dec 8,9 and 10.

Christmas in the Woods Dinner and Flag Retirement.

Radio Class

Radio Tech Class DEC 2017 Class.

RadioGeneral Class Flier JAN 2018 Class.

NEWS FLASH

Richard Bruce Slone, age 59, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away October 13, 2017. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, October 20, 2017 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel in Marietta with Elden Morris officiating. Private Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Richard was preceded in death by his mother Charlene Slone.

Richard was a native of Columbus, OH and has spent the last 10 years in Powder Springs, GA. Richard was the Mayor of Weldon, IL for 2 years before moving to Powder Springs, GA. Richard was an Eagle Scout and loved working with the Boy Scouts. He was a member of American Legion Post 294 in Powder Springs. He loved golf, camping, Nascar, playing candy crush, riding motorcycles and was an avid reader. He especially loved spending time with his family who called him Doodah.

Survivors include: wife of 26 an a half years: Roberta Slone of Powder Springs, GA; father: Hasel "Jim" Slone of Kentucky; three children: Joseph Wade (Dara) Hill of Florida, Brianna Rene Slone, and Jared Chance Slone both of Powder Springs, GA; brother: Scott (Kelly) Slone of WA.; sister: Gretchen (Bill) Dodd of Kentucky; two grandchildren: Alyssa Nicole Hill and Haylee Rose Hill and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Friday, October 20, 2017 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta.

Online guest book at www.westcobbfuneralhome.com.

Our next On-Site Sale in Marietta will be 19-21 October 2017.

Times for the sale are Thursdayand Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Halloween Party 2017 October 28th. Trick or Treats for kids and as night falls Live music for the Big Kids.

Boy Scout

Christmas in the Woods Dinner and Flag Retirement.

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Come and play bingo with us every

Tuesday and Friday starting at 8:PM

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RIDERS NEWS

ALR. Meeting Every 2nd Thursday at 7:PM

Reminder that we will have rides the 1^st and 3^rd Saturday every month. Be at post by 9am and kick stands up at 9:30. Destination to be determined.

The Department Fall Conference is this Sasturday, October 21st at the Sonesta Hotel in Duluth GA. The ALR General Membership meeting begins at 1 PM in the Centennial Ballroom. We have exciting news about the Riders Retreat and other topics. Please make sure that you have a representative attend so that they can report back to your members. I look forward to seeing you there.

POST 294 AUXILARY NEWS

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Every Sunday Ladies Auxilary hosts Bingo starting at 2:PM

POST 294 SONS NEWS

POST 294 LOUNGE

ENTERTAINMENT

IN THE LOUNGE


	Event: Karaoke- Daystar* Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, October 21, 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight

	Event: Halloween 2017 Location: Main Hall for Kids /Lounge Additional Information: 11 AM-3 PM For the kids:Trick or Treat, Face Painting, Cotton Candy, Bouncy House, Games and Lots of Fun. Location: Lounge From 8 PM-Til Live Music, costume Contest, 50/50 and Whiskey Barrel	Date: Saturday, October 28, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM Duration: Midnigh
	Event: Jeep Contest Location: Lounge Event: Ban Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, November 4, 2017 Time: 3:00 PM Duration: Midnight Date: Saturday, November 4, 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight
	Event: Karaoke- Daystar* Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, November 11, 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight
	Event: The Replacementz Band Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, November 18, 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight
	Event: Karaoke- Daystar* Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, November 25, 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight
	Event: Karaoke- Daystar* Location: Lounge	Date: Saturday, , 2017 Time: 8:00 PM Duration: Midnight