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Post/Unit Home Page Post/Unit Information 1288 Members Area (Login & Password Needed) Post/Unit Events Newsletter Memorial to Ft Hood Terrorist Attack Victoms State Legion State Auxiliary National Legion National Auxiliary Who Can Join The Legion Who Can Join The Auxiliary Other local veteran orgs. Past Commanders Past Presidents Bolingbrook Veterans Honor Guard Last Updated: 6/19/2010		June 2010 Monday, Jun 14, 7:30 p.m.: VAC Meeting, 128 N. Scott, Joliet Friday, Jun 18, 8:00 p.m. County Meeting, Steger Post #521, 34 W. 34th St. Monday, Jun 21, 7:30 p.m.: Post/Auxiliary Meeting: Levy Sr. Center. 251 Canterbury Lane. Sunday, Jun 27, 11:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m. Village Picnic Monday, Jul 19, 7:30 p.m.: Post/Auxiliary Meet-ing/Installation of Officers (Earlier start possible if a pot-luck is held in conjunction with the Installation) BEYOND THE POST Legion County Meetings - Starting June 2010: begin at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted, third Friday of the month. 2009-10 Will County Council of the American Legion JULY 18, 2008: COUNTY INSTALLATION: SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL, 1200 Maple Rd., Joliet: 5:30 Social, 6:00 Dinner, Installation Follows August 21: Peotone #392 September 18: Braidwood #39 October 17: PAST COMMANDERS DINNER, Harwood Post #5? November 20: Lockport #18 Meet at 7:30 p.m. To Include Thanksgiving Memorial Service December - NO MEETING January 15: Lockport, Sponsored by Bolingbrook #1288 February 19: New Lenox #1977 March 19: Frankfort Mokena 2000: 140 Oak St, Frankfort. April 16: Monee #1200 Reading of Rotation Listing May 21: Changed to Lockport #18 Post Everlasting Ceremony County Election of Officers (Incoming Commander's organization meeting - after County meeting) June 18: Steger #521 2009-10 Will County Council Auxiliary October 14, 7:30 p.m.: New Lenox Post #1977, 14414 Ford Drive January 9: Pie and Ice Cream Social, Manteno Illinois Veterans Retirment Home April 14: Lockport #18, 15052 Archer Ave. June 9: Annual Meeting, Past Presidents Parley and Guest Night, Joliet #5, 701 S. Larkin Ave. (S.W. corner of Larkin and I-80) 2009-10 11th District Meetings Installation - Aug 9, 1:00 p.m. Naperville VFW Post 3873, 908 W. Jackson. Reservations: $12.00/person by July 26 to Wayne Fischer, 212 Winslow Ct., Naperville, IL 60565 Fall Meeting - Sunday, October 18: Auxiliary Department Caravan 8:30 a.m. - Registration 9:00 a.m. - Caravan Board Meeting and Regular Meeting to follow Caravan, Regular meeting reconvines after lunch. Noon: Lunch 1:00 p.m. : Wheaton Post #76, 570 Gary Ave., Carol Stream 60188 (District Auxiliary also meets after lunch at the Carol Stream Fire Station) Spring Meeting - Saturday, Feb 13: Joliet Post #1080, 1:00 p.m. Auxiliary Mid-Winter Meeting & Gold Star Luncheon: Huntley Post #673, 11712 Coral St., Huntley 60142 Registration: 10:00 a.m. Board Meeting: 10:45 a.m. Regular Meeting: 11:00 a.m. Lunch: Noon. Convention Meeting - Sunday, May 16 with 11:30 a.m. lunch offered, meeting: 1:00 p.m. Marengo Post #192, 315 Park Drive for lunch and Auxiliary Meeting, Union Post #482 for the Legion Meeting following the lunch at Marengo 2009-10 2nd Division Meetings October 25, Round Lake Post #25  - 1:00 p.m. March 27, Lockport Poppy Day & Service Officer Business Meeting Post #18 - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. June 6, Rock Falls Convention Meeting Post #902 - 1:00 p.m.   WILL COUNTY Veterans Assistance Comission 2nd Monday, 7:30, 128 N. Scott, Joliet Full Commission: March, June, September and December VAC Executive Committee: February, April, May, July, August, October and November, excluding Monday holidays. Volunteer Recogniton Dinner - January (Date & Place TBA) DEPARTMENT NEWS "MARK YOUR CALENDAR" EVENTS Illinois Premier Boys State June 5-11, 2010 EIU—Charleston, IL ~ ~ ~ Illinois Girls State June 12-18, 2010 EIU—Charleston, IL ~ ~ ~ GOLD PIN CUT-OFF June 18, 2010 ~ ~ ~ CLOSE OF BOOKS June 25, 2010 ~ ~ ~ SAL Detachment Convention June 25-27, 2010 Hilton Indian Lakes Resort Bloomingdale, IL ~ ~ ~ INDEPENDENCE DAY Office Closed July 5, 2010 ~ ~ ~ 92nd Annual Dept. Convention July 14-17, 2010 Springfield, IL   Top of Page