AMERICAN LEGION POST 10
Weekly Blast: Monday, December 9, 2024
Wreaths Across America - Saturday, Dec 14 at 10:00am
The Arapahoe Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Boulder is sponsoring a Wreaths Across America Ceremony on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Wreaths Across America is a national program that works to place Wreaths on Veterans' Graves across the Nation to honor Veterans and Active Duty Military during the Holiday Season. The Boulder Ceremony will begin at 10:00am at the Mountain View Memorial Park Cemetery, located at 3016 Kalmia Ave. The Cemetery is between Kalmia Ave. and Iris Ave., just south of Post 10 on 28th Street. All the members of our Boulder American Legion, Auxiliary, SAL and the Boulder VFW Organizations are invited to attend the ceremony. This is an excellent opportunity to honor our Veterans and Military at Christmas time, and to support this outstanding program. Boulder Post No. 10, American Legion sincerely thanks the Boulder DAR Arapahoe Chapter for sponsoring this event to honor our U.S. Veterans and Military Service Members.
How Can You Help?
Lay A Wreath: Come out to Mountain View Cemetery ~ 3016 Kalmia Ave. Boulder, CO 80301 on December 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM and help us lay wreaths.
Sponsor A Wreath: visitwww.wreathsacrossamerica.org/CO0198
The Order Deadline is November 28, 2024
Wreath Sponsorship is $17/ea
For more information contact: JillTurnerACNSDAR@gmail.com
American Legion and Sons of the American Legion Dues
American Legion National has given us notice that it will increase dues owed on every new member and renewal by $5.00 for the membership year beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025. Consequently, Post 10 shall increase dues for the 2025 membership year to $50.00. We are informed by the Department of Colorado that most Colorado posts are increasing dues to $50.00 with certain posts increasing dues to as much as $65.00 for the 2025 membership year.
SAL will increase dues for the 2025 membership year to $40.00.
Volunteers Requested to Prepare Soup of the Week and Monthly Friday Night Dinners
Soups of the Week are currently being served in the Lounge. The Post is requesting volunteers to prepare Soup of the Week and Monthly Friday Night Dinners at the Lounge. Please contact the Post if you are interested in volunteering to help with these activities.
VFW Post 807
VFW Post 807 wishes a Merry Christmas to the Women and Men currently serving in the United States Armed Forces, as well as to Veterans and their families.
VFW Post 807 will hold their next meeting on Sunday, January 5th, 2025 at 1:00pm.
We will meet at the American Legion Post 10.
We have a new web page reserved for Boulder VFW Post 807 membership information.
https://www.boulderlegion.org/vfw
Texas Hold Em Tournament
Every Saturday at 2:00 pm. $25 buy-in.
Trap Range Open
The American Legion Post 10 Trap Range is open to all Post 10 members, guests, and the general public. Hours of operation begin at 12:00 noon each Saturday and Sunday (holidays excluded), and each Wednesday beginning at 4:00pm during Daylight Savings Time. $8 per round of 25 targets. Four rounds may be purchased for $30. Tickets may be purchased at the Range. Come out to enjoy some shooting, and to support our Post.
Banquet Room Rental
The Boulder American Legion banquet room is available for corporate meetings and functions. Seating for up to 200 people with chairs and banquet style tables. You don't need to be a member of the Post to reserve. We have a large screen TV/monitor with laptop to monitor capabilities and high speed internet. Very competitive pricing. Please contact the Post for more information and bookings at 303-442-9551
Post 10 Website
Please visit our Post 10 website for membership information, our weekly blast, officers list, lounge menu, trap range information and more. Visit boulderlegion.org.
Post 10 Facebook Page
Look for us on Facebook and follow our page: Boulder American Legion Post 10
Hours
Operating hours for the lounge are 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm weekdays, and 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm on weekends (unless there is a special event). Smoking is prohibited within the Post's building. Come out to enjoy some food and your favorite beverage, and support our Lounge.
As always, be safe!