Boyertown American Legion
Post 471 Newsletter
For God and Country!
Notes from the Commander's Desk!
GREETINGS FELLOW VETERANS, FRIENDS AND THOSE WHO DEFEND THIS GREAT NATION.
 
IT’S ONCE AGAIN TIME FOR YOUR AMERICAN LEGION, POST 471 REVIEW AND UPDATE OF CURRENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS.

You are invited to join with members from the Boyertown American Legion and many other area programs to say Thank you to all who have served in our Military!

The Boyertown’s annual Memorial Day parade will begin at the Boyertown High School Monroe Street entrance at 9:00am on Memorial Day.

LASTLY, WE WILL HOST OUR FIRST SCOTCH DOUBLES POOL TOURNAMENT MAY 21 AT NOON FOR $10
 
UNTIL NEXT MONTH I LEAVE YOU WITH THIS
 
     QUOTE OF THE MONTH:

"Tyranny is Defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the Citizenry"
~ John Jefferson~
American "Legion Members" meetings
are held on the "First Thursday" of each month at 7 pm in our main hall.

Next Legion Members Meeting date is:
May's 5th
Memorial Day Parade
You are invited to join with members from the Boyertown American Legion and many other area programs to say Thank you to all who have served in our Military!
The Boyertown’s annual Memorial Day parade will begin at the Boyertown High School Monroe Street entrance at 9:00am on Memorial Day.
All people or vehicles entered in the parade must be decorated or themed in a way to honor the USA and Veterans and should be at High School by 8:30 to lineup. Custom Cars, Trucks, Floats, Military vehicles and Veteran Motorcycle clubs are welcome.
All people will be held to a proper code of ethics and safety. No throwing anything like candy from vehicles.
No burnouts or reckless driving will be allowed.
The parade will travel west on Philadelphia Avenue to the Fairview Cemetery for The Memorial Day Service event to Honor those who have Served Our Country.
If You have a question please feel free to message us here or send a e-mail to our Chaplain at [email protected]
For God and Country

DEFENDING THE VERY FREEDOM WE ENJOY TODAY.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO JOIN US, BECAUSE WE MUST NEVER FORGET!
Legion Kitchen is OPEN
on Fri- Sat nights
Our Kitchen is now open on Friday and Saturday nights after 5:30pm!
Stop in for a bite to eat!!
SCOTCH DOUBLES POOL TOURNAMENT MAY 21@ 12 Noon
WE WILL HOST OUR FIRST SCOTCH DOUBLES POOL TOURNAMENT IN MAY 21 AT NOON.

PLEASE SIGN UP IS $10 AND MUST BE MADE BY MAY 20, SHEETS ARE AT THE LEGION
We now have SHUFFLEBOARD!
It is here, !! 21 feet long, 800 lbs and moved out of a basement of a house through a window in pieces!

It only took 10 Firefighters and a Rollback tow truck to move this Amazing Shuffleboard table from 1950 era and Made In America!

Now we will refinish it and have all the adjustments reset !

Big Thank you to !
Yard Games Tournament June 11
JUNE 11th THE LEGION WILL HOST OUR 2nd ANNUAL OUTDOOR TOURNAMENT FOR HORSESHOES, QUOITS AND CORNHOLE.

THOSE INTERESTED CAN SIGN UP AT THE LEGION IN THE DAYS TO COME.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PLAYERS CAN ENTER ONE OR ALL THREE EVENTS.
Veteran's Memorial keeps growing and Boy Scouts will be helping make event bigger and better!

We have already placed many Bricks at the base of the FlagPole and are now taking orders forms for next Brick order!
You can now print out the BUY A BRICK ORDER FORM by clicking on the link in this block or pick up a order sheet at the Legion.

Cost is
$40 for 4x8 inch size brick

$75 for the larger 8x8 inch

Click Here



If you have a question please contact Chaplain Mark at 484-942-8709

For God and Country!
Flags of the Brave
The American Legion Post #0471's
Flags of the Brave program!

"This is a great way to honor a Veteran who has passed away."

The Legion fly the casket flag of a Veteran who has passed away for 30 days over the Legion as a way to honor that Veteran.

For more information about this call Commander Valentine Bartchak
at 484-941-3392
United We Stand
Car Show on 9/11/2022
Yes ! The Car Show will be back on Sunday 9/11

Save the Date!!
As we planning our "United We Stand" Car show in Boyertown Pa.
Gate opens at 9am, $15 or more donation to enter
Car show Event is from 10am to 2pm
Awards will be presented at 1:45pm
50/50 raffle, Events and Auctions going on during the day
DJ will be bringing the music!
Freedom Train Event
on Nov 13 at 11 am
Attention Veterans! Looks like we are doing it again this year with our friends from the Colebrookedale Railroad! Stay tuned for more information on tickets!

Chaplain Mark will be handling this and you can reach him at 484-942-8709
United We Stand
T-Shirts
Did you get your shirt yet?
We HAVE MORE SHIRTS!

Blue, Grey and Black

Regular and V-Neck

United We Stand!!
They Look Great!
stop in and get yours!

15$ to $20 depends on sizes!
Thank you Son's of the American Legion team.
Never Forget!

Special Thanks to the SAL program for this Awesome display !
Chaplain's Corner
Just a simple reminder that I am praying for you and your families.

May God Bless you and Keep you, May He Shine His face upon you and give you peace.

In Jesus Name!

For God and Country
Chaplain Mark Malizzi
3 Teams with One Purpose!
Helping our local Veterans!

Contact us at the legion to be a part of any of these great teams!
We are praying for and honoring all Legion Post 0471 Members who have passed away recently.

May God Rest their souls!
Carl Weller
We are now taking dues for 2022 now,
Stop in at the Legion during normal hours
Boyertown American Legion Post 0471
Phone 610-367-2322
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