Legion Auxiliary To Honor Veterans

The Auxiliary Ladies have contributed the quilt pictured above as part of a fundraiser.  Raffle tickets for it are available for purchase.  See details in story below.

By Helen Kester

Santaquin American Legion Auxiliary #84, will again

be honoring all Veterans at its annual Veterans Dinner on Friday, November 8^th.

The dinner will be held at 6 P.M. at the Santaquin Senior Citizen/Veterans Hall at 55 West 100 South in Santaquin. Handicap Parking is available at the rear of the building.

This years dinner will feature a home cooked meal of pork loin and gravy, mashed potatoes, a vegetable, salad, home made rolls, and dessert.

Entertainment will feature Miss Santaquin, Devyn Olson, and Magicologist Ron Carrasco, from Payson, Utah. Our guest speaker is WW11 Air force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Porter of Delta, Utah, who will tell us of his war experiences. Mr Porter is 93 years old and is one of our few remaining WW11 Veterans.

All Veterans are free of charge. Partners and/or guests will be $5.00. No children please. You need not be a member of the American Legion nor have served during war time. All veterans are welcome from Springville south to Nephi and west to include Eureka. Rides will be provided to Santaquin veterans if needed.

The Ladies will be raffling off a queen size (80”x 90”) patriotic red white and blue quilt. Tickets will be available at the door or in advance at the phone numbers below. Please RSVP by Nov. 5^th to Janeil Deuel 801-609-2161 or Ramona Petersen 801-754-3539

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