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William C Morris . Post 36 . American Legion
Broward's First Post . Chartered June 11, 1919
1620 Marina Boulevard (SR84) . Fort Lauderdale . Florida . 33315
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FRIDAYSFRIDAY NIGHT DINNER
Every Friday Night - from 7p until 9p we have dinner at the Post featuring New York Strip Steak, Ribeye Steak, Lobster Tail or Grilled Shrimp, includes Salad Bar, Vegetable Medley, and Choice of Potato. We also Feature Live Music under the Tiki Bar.
NOTE: JUNE 7 ... Dinner will NOT be served Due to convention.
BIKE NIGHT
The 4th Friday of Every Month.
Starting June 28th ... Regular Friday Night Dinner will be served, along with Live Music, 50/50, and whatever else the night brings!
SATURDAYS
KARAOKE
Every Saturday Night - starting at 8p. The Post Lounge is open weekdays from 11a until 11p, and much later on weekends.
SUNDAYS
BREAKFAST
Every Sunday Morning - from 10a until Noon The Post serves hot breakfast meals for only $5.00.
. . . . . THIS MONTH . . . . .
JULY 4th
It’s an all out Celebration! Celebrating our Post’s Birthday, Flag Day, and the Birth of our Great Nation. We will also be having a Flag Retirement Ceremony. Starting at Noon there will be a BBQ, for $5 per plate, drink specials, 50/50 and raffles.
. . . . . UPCOMING MONTHS . . . . .
AUGUST 3
INSTALLATIONS - 3:00pm, at Post 36. Please join your fellow Legion, Squadron, and Auxiliary Members as we install our 2013-2014 elected officers. A Light Fare menu will immediately follow the ceremonies.
DID YOU KNOW?
July is . . . National Hot Dog Month
and . . . National Ice Cream Month
July 4, 1776 - The Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress.
July 16, 1945 - The experimental Atomic bomb "Fat Boy" was set off at 5:30 a.m. in the desert of New Mexico desert, creating a mushroom cloud rising 41,000 ft. The bomb emitted heat three times the temperature of the interior of the sun and wiped out all plant and animal life within a mile.
July 20, 1969 - A global audience watched on television as Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong took his first step onto the moon. As he stepped onto the moon's surface he proclaimed, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" - inadvertently omitting an "a" before "man" and slightly changing the meaning. July 20th is now known as “Moon Day”
July 27, 1953 - The Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice by U.S. and North Korean delegates at Panmunjom, Korea. The war had lasted just over three years.
AUXILIARY NEWS
STATE CANDIDATE
The Women’s Auxiliary is Proud to Announce that Gail Dupuis won the position as State Historian
..................... CONGRATULATIONS GAIL!
DUES are DUE
It’s that time of year!
Starting July 1 All Post, Squadron, and Auxiliary
membership renewal fees are due.
Please bring or mail you’re your renewal fees to the Post at your earliest convenience.
The 2013-2014 Renewal Fees are as follows:
35.00 for Legion
35.00 for SAL
. . . However if a Legion Member is also a Son then
he is a dual member and pays sons only $10.00
30.00 for Auxiliary
20.00 for American Freedom Riders
POST NEWS
MEMBER NEWS
If you have any news or stories you would like to share with our members, please email them to: FlaLegionPost36@gmail.com We would like to hear what’s going on with everyone!
DEDICATION WALL
We have a Wall dedicated to our members in the Post Lounge. Please provide us with a photo of you when you were in the military and we will place it in a frame and on our Wall in your honor!
MONTHLY MEETINGS
All members please be advised that our monthly meeting schedule is as follows:
2nd Monday - 7p - E-Board
3rd Wednesday - 7p - Auxiliary
4th Monday - 7p - General Meeting
4th Monday - (After the General Meeting)
- American Freedom Riders
For those of you that haven't been around in a while we would love to see you. Our meetings are fun and the Best part is they only last 30 to 40 minutes at best!
Don’t Forget To Visit The Post Website At:
www.FlaLegionPost36.org
For God and Country,
Larry Sapp, Commander
