Our Post and area coming events

Café open Tues. to Sat. 6AM to 2PM; Sunday Brunch 10AM to 1PM; Club open 7 days; Monthly meeting schedule

Twitter updates and more 12th District events and Post 516 scrapbooks, officers, history, etc.

     2010    

→ Discounts and Deals for Special People

Another great Memorial Day Flag Retirement ceremony (see the pictures and press release)

Pictures of our hot car/bike show June 13th at the post.

Bingo every Thurs. Fri. & Sat. (6535 Watauga Road)

September 2, 2010 (Thursday) Executive Board meeting 7pm.

 

September 3, 2010 (Friday) Post 516 Legion Riders, 8pm

Karaoke 9pm till

 

September 4, 2010 (Saturday) Steak Night (5-9pm)

 

September 5, 2010 (Sunday)

Brunch 10am to 1:00pm hosted by your Post 516 Auxiliary and post family.

September 6, 2010 (Monday) Labor Day

 

September 8, 2010 (Wednesday) Post 516 SAL, 7:00pm

Dart tournament, 7:30pm

 

September 10, 2010 (Friday) Lowriders Council, 8pm

 

September 11, 2010  (Saturday) candlelight service 7:30pm

Legion Idol competition at Post 516

 

September 12, 2010  (Sunday) Grandparent’s Day

Brunch 10am to 1:00pm hosted by Post 516 SAL and post family.

Casino Night planning meeting 1:30pm

 

September 13, 2010 (Monday) Shuffleboard starting at 7:30pm

Commanders Call at Post 569, 7pm

 

September 14, 2010 (Tuesday) Unit 516 Auxiliary meeting, 7pm

 

September 16 - 19, 2010  Fall DEC, Austin, Texas.

               

September 16, 2010 (Thursday) Unit 516 Exec. meeting, 6pm

Post 516 Membership meeting 7pm.

 

September 18, 2010 (Saturday) Military Order of the Purple Heart meeting, 11am

 

September 19, 2010 (Sunday)

Brunch 10am to 1:00pm hosted by your Post 516 Legionnaires’ and post family.

 

September 20, 2010 (Monday) Shuffleboard starting at 7:30pm

 

September 24, 2010 (Friday) Lowriders Council, 8pm

 

September 25-26, 2010 (Sat. & Sun.)

Fundraiser at Food City Grocery Store (details at Casino Night meetings, please volunteer)

Legion Riders Benefiting Veterans Post 379 Bedford

 

September 26, 2010 (Sunday)

Brunch 10am to 1:00pm hosted by your Post 516 Legion Riders and post family.

Casino Night planning meeting 1:30pm

 

September 27, 2010 (Monday) Shuffleboard starting at 7:30pm

 

September 28, 2010 (Tuesday) Marine Corps League meeting 7pm.

Check out their webpage, looking good.

 

September 29, 2010 (Wednesday) Dart tournament, 7:30pm

 

October 2, 2010 (Saturday)

ALMAC, 6th Annual Military Appreciation Celebration at Mansfield Post 624

FWI* Trinity Trot (join Post 626 members supporting this activity)

Post 516 Steak Night (5-9pm)

Live entertainment by Rock-n-Country (7-11pm)

 

October 5, 2010 (Tuesday) Texas “National Night Out”

 

October 9, 2010 (Saturday)

District 12 Auxiliary Fall Convention, Post 297 in Benbrook

FYI* Historic HandleyFEST, Street Festival & Classic Car Show at Handley Drive and East Lancaster

 

October 16, 2010 (Saturday) District 12 Fall Convention, Mansfield Post 624

Early Bird Dinner at Post 516, 6pm

FYI* Pirate Days at The Colony, Oct. 16-17 (join Post 333 members supporting this activity)

 

October 23, 2010 (Saturday)

Casino Night at Post 516 (details in progress, mark your calendar, tell your friends, help in the preparation)

 

October 30, 2010 (Saturday) Halloween Party

 

November  1, 2010 Commanders Call at Post 60, 7pm

November 11, 2010 (Thursday) Veterans Day

FYI*: Fort Worth Veterans Day parade in the planning, details as they become available.

Flag Retirement Ceremony at dusk (mark your calendar, tell your friends, give out the poster, help in the preparation)

 

November 13, 2010 (Saturday) District 12 Coffee Tour (start at Post 379)

 

November 13-14

FYI*: Mid Cities Stamp Expo, Grapevine

 

December 6, 2010 (Monday) District 12 Christmas Party at Post 379

 2011

January 19-23, 2011 Dept. Mid Winter Convention, Austin, Texas

 

March 15-17, 2011 American Legion Birthday

 

May 22, 2011 Run for the Wall Bridge Party, Arlington, Texas

 

May 30, 2011 Flag Retirement Ceremony, Post 516

 

June 14, 2011 Flag Retirement Ceremony, Post 297

 

June 22-26, 2011 Dept. Convention, Odessa, Texas

 

July 2, 2011 Allied Memorial Remembrance Ride, Post 297 to Terrell, Texas

*FYI listings: These are activities in our area that may be of interest to our members.  These are not Post 516 sponsored events.  If you know or a charitable, veteran, civic or patriotic activity just send me a link.

Concept for a North Texas Welcome brochure for American Legion and VFW Posts link

All events are at Post 516 unless otherwise noted.  This month’s calendar is located on our home page.    

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