American Legion Post #217

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The American Legion invites all the members and their guests to come out and enjoy the activities at the post.  The post hours are 11:00am-8:00pm, Monday thru Saturday.   Hours can be extended depending on activities and patronage.  
We have several activities throughout the week and encourage our members, guests and community to come out and enjoy!    The first and third  Tuesdays  of the month is Taco Tuesday from 11:00am-4:00pm, or while supplies last, and listen to music.  If you like to dance, there is plenty of space to do so.    
Tuesdays are also Karaoke with Bernadette Brock from 4-7/8:00pm.   Bring a snack and come on out and sing some of your favorite tunes!     
Wednesday is Pitch day starting at 1:00pm and on Fridays at 1:00pm.  Wednesday night is also Cornhole night, starting at 6:00pm.  Come on out and sharpen your skills while having fun! 
Shooting sports is available on Thursdays at 1:00pm. Thursday night is shuffleboard night at 6:30pm.   
Friday night is Hillbilly Bingo night at 6:00pm.  Come on out and try your luck! Kitchen will be open on Friday with some type of food being served. 
*Due to other activities…There will be no Hillbilly Bingo on 10/28 and 11/4/22.   
Saturday is open pool.   
Please do not hesitate to call the Legion if you have any questions regarding our activities at (660) 438-6928.
The Legion is open on the Chiefs game days! Come help us cheer them on to victory! Bring a snack!   GO CHIEFS! 
Thanks to everyone who came out to our fish fry benefitting the Warsaw and Lincoln elementary schools.  This has been a tradition for many years and without everyone’s participation,  we would not be able to do it!  
Mark your calendars for some upcoming events! 
October  28 is the Ladies Auxiliary annual Halloween Monster Bash  and  Chili/Baked Potato with fixin's dinner featuring Crossfire South! Dinner is 5-7:00pm and the band plays from 7-10:00pm! Cost is only $10 per person or $5 for the band only. There will be costume contests!
November 4 and 5 is  Shooting Sports Gun Show; Friday, 12-6:00pm and Saturday, 8:00am-4:00pm.  Cost is $5. Concessions available.
The Ladies  Auxiliary would like to thank everyone for their contributions for our troops overseas!   
Please keep in mind that the American Legion takes all necessary precautions to give our members and guests a save environment.  Please do not come out if you are not feeling well!  
Results of our Weekly Pitch, Cornhole & Shuffleboard activities:
Pitch-10/19/22
1st:      Judy & Steve
2nd:     Cindy & David
Cornhole-10/19/22
1st:      James & Lewis
2nd:     Jim & Shawn
The American Legion Post 217 members and the Ladies Auxiliary meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00pm.  The Sons of the American Legion  meet on the 4th Monday of the month.  The Riders meet the 3rd Wednesdays at 6:00pm.  Come on out and see what's happening and how you can help!
If any Veterans need help with benefits, they can contact our Service Officer, Jim Burris at (573) 305-4308.
A reminder that we have a smoke free hall that can be rented out for all your special events!  Smoking is allowed in the Lounge or outside.  You can call the Legion at (660) 438-6928 if interested.    
We would like to thank everyone that comes out to enjoy our post and our activities/dinners!  Without our members, guests and volunteers, we would not be able to help our Veterans and our community!