Tri-City American Legion Bulletin Board, New Brighton, MN

Casino Trips

Auxiliary Casino Trips to Turtle Lake
1st Thursday of the month.
Meet at the Big 10 Tavern.
Coffee and rolls at 9:00 a.m.
Bus leaves at 9:30 and returns about 5:00 pm
Must sign up in advance.
Contact Jo Huhne, 763-786-6865, or Carol Stachowski, 763-572-1312.

Bingo at the Veterans Home in Minneapolis

3rd Thursday of the month.
Meet at the parking lot of Apache Cub at 6:00 pm.
Return about 8:30.
Contact Jo Huhne, 763-786-6865

Garage Sale - Save the Date!

Thursday April 28 through Saturday, April 30, 2011
Garage sale at 8406 Red Oak Drive, Mounds View.
Donations will be accepted at meetings and the April casino trip.
Items can also be dropped off at the above address on
the Monday through Wednesday prior to the sale (April 28-30th).
Contact Sharon or Jo at 763-786-6865 for more information..
Clean out those closets and donate to help our Veteran's projects !!

Download the flyer and email it to friends and family members,
to help us collect donations for this sale !!

Veterans Hospital Visitation

4th Thursday of the month.
Meet at the parking lot of Apache Cub at 6:00.
Return about 8:30.
Contact Jo Huhne, 763-786-6865.

Box Tops & Labels for Education:
Help us support our local schools by collecting "Box Tops for Education!"

Each box top is worth $.10, which adds up very quickly!
Collect them and periodically drop them off with Jo or Sharon, or --
Drop them off at monthly membership meetings and/or during casino trips.
Review / print a complete list of "Box Tops" participating products.
Review /print a complete list of Labels for Education participating products.
Download our flyer and email it to your friends and family, asking for their help.

Contact Jo or Sharon at 763-786-6865 for additonal information.

General Ongoing Collections:
The Auxiliary needs your help with the ongoing collection if the following -- which are used to benefit our community projects:

Aluminum can tabs.
Used postage stamps.
Screw-on plastic caps.
Box Tops for Education (see info at left)
Campbell's soup labels (Labels for Education -- see info at left).

Contact Jo or Sharon at 763-786-6865 for additonal information.

199 Stores & Services that Offer Veteran / Military Discounts:

Bradsdeals.com has assembled a list of Stores and Service Suppliers that offer discounts to active, reserve, and/or retired members of the US Military and their immediate family members.
To review the list and terms of the offerings, TAKE THIS LINK !

Military & Veteran Association Directory:

Members of the military community - veterans, active-duty, reserve, National Guard, or their family members - have the opportunity to join or otherwise benefit from several types of associations and organizations. Ranging from fraternal to charity these military specific organizations can provide advocacy, help you network to access job opportunities, tap into benefits, lobby congress, or find support. In addition, the Air Force (Civil Air Patrol) and Coast Guard (CG Auxiliary) offer civilians the chance to volunteer and contribute to our nations defense; this also includes several official State Defense Forces or Civilian Militias.
TAKE THIS LINK to a directory of military/veterans associations and organizations listed by type and service affiliation.

Reduce, Re-Use, Recycle:
Did you know that, in addition to collecting items for curb-side recycling pick-up,
there are many other very easy ways that we can all help the environment?
We must ALL do our part, no matter how small it might seem, to help achieve
a clean, healthy environment for ourselves and future generations. Learn more:

Ramsey County Recycling & Trash Information page.
Visit the A-Z Recycling / Disposal Guide, plus Reduce, Reuse, Recycle page.
Learn how to properly dispose of Household Hazardous Waste
Compost your kitchen scraps and yard waste. Make Dirt, not Waste!
Recycle plastic bags and wrappers from household goods.
Use Free Market to give / find free, reusable goods -- and use Craig's List !

Tri-City American Legion Post #513

Mailing address:
2168 Rice Creek Road
New Brighton, MN 55112

If you have questions or need additional information about any Tri-City Legion program or service, please e-mail Tri-City Legion at info@tricitylegion.org.