Frances Sherman VFWA
Draping of the Charter was observed for deceased sisters Harriet Caiola and Nita Kohler.
In-house scholarship essay entries are due May 1. Rules and applications are at the club.
The District 19 Spring Banquet will be held here in Bradford on Saturday at noon. RSVPs are required. Food prep and decorating will be done Friday evening around 6.
On May 7, purse bingo will be held at 3 p.m. Tickets are available now, at $30 advance/$35 at the door, which includes bingo packet and appetizers. There will be basket auctions, a 50/50 and door prizes. Any member wishing to donate a snack food or appetizer, it would be appreciated. Doors will open at 2 p.m. in the VFW Event Center. After, from 7 to 11 p.m. ‘Marshmellow Overcoat’ will be entertaining. Members & Guests with Proper ID.
On May 14, a chicken barbecue will be held at 1 p.m. There will be 100 dinners, and pre-orders are recommended. There will be take out or dine in for $10 each.
‘Randy Andreano’ will be entertaining from 2 til 6 p.m. Auxiliary is asked to help prep sides the night before and donate a dessert if you can.
On June 26, there will be a Euchre Tournament in honor of Mary Farnsworth’s wish to help Homeless Veterans.
On July 3 will be a Big Bang Cash Bash. Amy has tickets now. If you need some for you or to sell, get a hold of her. It will be $100 a ticket. Proceeds will be going to the Building Fund for improvements. There are multiple lines for names on the tickets if you wish to share costs. Drawings will be held LIVE online after Bingo is over.
Finally – nominations and election of officers was held, and 2022-2023 officers for Frances Sherman VFWA are in place and installation will be May 18. Come at 6 p.m. for a burger before the meeting.
