Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Winter Clothing Drive

Please join Lockport VFW Post #5788 in their very worthwhile Winter Clothing Drive. The Post will be collecting new and used ADULT-sized winter coats, hats, gloves, boots, and blankets for the Joliet-area homeless.

Blankets are most desperately needed!

Clothing can be can be dropped off at the VFW Post:

Lockport VFW Post 5788
1026 East 9th St.
Lockport, IL 60441
1-815-838-1066

A pick-up for your items can also be arranged. Please call the Post or leave a message through the About Us link in the right column.

Your donation will not only warm the body; it will warm the heart.

Annual Upstate Luncheon, 2014

A reminder to all Ladies Auxiliary members that Districts 3, 4, 5, 16, 18, and 19 will be having their annual Upstate “Respecting and Protecting our Veterans” luncheon on Saturday, November 15, 2014, hosted at our Lockport Post #5788. The luncheon begins at 11:00 am. Department President Diana Rudeen will be appreciated in the Aisle of Honor at the event.

The cost of each ticket is $17.00. The deadline for ticket orders is Friday, October 31, 2014. Tickets must be ordered prior to the event — they will not be available for purchase at the door. Pre-ordered tickets will be held at the door for guests. The luncheon will be in buffet-style and will have open seating with 8 guests per round table. A cash bar will be available.

Contact Karen S. for information about purchasing your ticket(s) or leave a message through the About Us link in the right column. Again, the ticket-ordering deadline is Friday, October 31.

Please make it a priority to try to attend, and welcome our Department President to her annual Upstate Luncheon.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Post

Lockport VFW Post 5788 would like to invite you to play Bingo! It is held every Tuesday night (except on holidays) starting at 6:45 pm. Just purchase your cards and play! Although the kitchen is closed at that time, beverages are available through the bar. Come try your luck and spend an evening of fun and fellowship. Let’s say it together: BINGO!

Lockport VFW Post 5788
1026 East 9th St.
Lockport, IL 60441

Friday, October 17, 2014

Join Us for a Psychic-Reading Fundraiser

The Lockport VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 5788 would like to invite you to an event of fundraising fun and adventure: Psychic Readings from Spirit Medium Ursula Kalin, the Veil Passenger. This event is Friday, October 24, starting at 4:30 pm until ???. The cost is $35 for a 15-minute reading, $10 of which is needed by October 21 as a deposit to reserve your spot. Contact Karen S. to arrange for your time slot and deposit, or leave a message through the About Us link in the right column.

Information on Ms. Kalin can be found on her Website: www.ursulakalin.com.