Had the honor to welcome Jim McGraw, B-24 tail gunner and WWII member of Post 131 into the Post on Friday evening, March 19th for a fish taco and a couple of beers. Great visiting with this hero from the Greatest Generation. He also brought with him a $5,000 donation to the building fund.
Category: Donations
Donations
Sahuarita HS Baseball
We are very proud of the players, coaches and fans of our Madera Post 131 American Legion Baseball Team. This was the teams 1st year in the American Legion League and they finished in the top four in the state. Great performance and effort to get to the state tournament out of all the teams […]
ALLECA Program Interviews
Mark Your Calendars and please come and join us on March 13 at 8:30 am at Post 131. The Post 131 Sons of the American Legion will be interviewing 6 students from Walden Grove High School for entry into the ALLECA program. This is an 8 day camp for young adults ages 11 – 19 […]
Kacky’s Komments
Brothers and Sisters, I would like to thank the five Rider volunteers who helped out on the Queen of Hearts meal. The chicken wings were a great success. We will be doing the meal again on March 25th. So looking for more volunteers and maybe a different meal plan. Looking for help.We had our monthly […]
Gudrun Price Donation
You may have seen the article in last Wednesday’s Green Valley News describing the very generous donation your Madera Post 131 received from local resident Gudrun Price. Her donation of $10,000 is very much appreciated. Also, Gudrun will be a new member of our Post Auxiliary! Thank you Gudrun!
Building Fund Donations
We continue our fundraising efforts for our Post 131 Building Fund. You may make a donation in the Lounge and your name will be posted on a building cut out which will show the building fund progress. Please make your donation so we can raise the funds for our new Post.
Chicken Dinner
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner – February 27th from 5:00-6:30. Menu: Chicken Quarter, Rice, Vegetable and Dessert. Tickets on sale in the Lounge for $12. Both dine-in and take-out tickets are available. All proceeds will benefit Ayuda-Smiles for Veterans Dental Program.
Post 131 for Tax Deduction!
Your Madera Post 131 is a non-profit corporation and may be able to offer you that charitable deduction on your federal return. I encourage you to consider the Post in your tax and estate planning! Remember, the Madera Post 131 is a 501(c)(19) corporation and you should check with your tax accountant or attorney first.
Building Fund
We continue our fundraising efforts for our Post 131 Building Fund. You may make a donation in the Lounge and your name will be posted on a building cut-out which will show the building fund progress. Please make your donation so we can raise the funds for our new Post.
ALR Dues 2021
It is also time to pay our ALR Chapter dues. Please bring them to the Post with your name on them so I know who has paid. You can have them put in my mailbox in the office. Our dues are used for different charitable causes throughout the year. Thanks…KACKY!