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District 2
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Post 217 A&G winners
Sidney Post 217 Americanism Chairman
Chuck Craynon presented certificates and
checks to Americanism and Government Test
winners at Christian Academy School. From
left are 12th Grade Boy Cody Peterson,
Charles Craynon, Social Studies Teacher
Kelly Edwards, and 10th Grade Girl Lauren
Jenkins.
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Sidney Post presents A&G
certificates
Sidney Post 217 Americanism Chairman
Chuck Craynon presented certificates and
checks to Americanism and Government Test
winners at Sidney High School. From left
are Principal Gene Gooding, 10th grade boy
Jon Bowers, 11th grade girl Elizabeth
Winks, 12th grade girl Katie Steenron,
11th grade boy Conner Kleman and Chuck
Craynon.
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Sidney A&G scholars
Two happy winners of the Department of
Ohio Americanism and Government Test
received a briefing with their parents on
their upcoming trip to Gettysburg and
Washington, D.C. Pictured from left are
Sidney Post 217 Americanism Chairman Chuck
Craynon, Sidney High School junior Conner
Kleman, Christian Academy sophomore Lauren
Jenkins and Department Americanism
Director Jerry White.
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Posting the Colors
Sidney Post 217 Color Guard prepares to
post the Colors at a Special Olympics
basketball game held at the Christian
Academy gymnasium. Pictured are from left:
Past Post Commander Russ Baker, Past
District 2 Commanders Larry Spence and
Chuck Craynon, and Past Post Commander
Alan Karhulek.
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Minster Post parades at
Oktoberfest
Minster American Legion Post 387 and
VFW Post 6432 Color Guards marching in the
annual Oktoberfest Parade.
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Van Wert Post sends gifts to U.S.
troops in Afghanistan
American Legion Post 178 in Van Wert
loaded up over 6,000 individual items to
be sent to troops that are part of the
Striker Army Company serving in
Afghanistan. Members of the Legion and
helpers including Wal-Mart Store Manager
Jeff Welker and Wal-Mart Assistant Manager
Stephanie Kneer pose near some of the
items being shipped. Legion members packed
the boxes.
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Two earn Eagle rank at New
Knoxville
Boy Scout Troop 1444 of New Knoxville
had the distinction of having two members
earn their Eagle Scout Court of Honor.
Both Cale Spieles and Richie Felty
recently received their award at a
ceremony held at Post 444, which sponsors
the Troop. Pictured from left to right are
Spieles, Post Commander Don Schroer, Past
Commander William Holtkamp, and Felty.
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New Knoxville Legion supports Summer
Reading
New Knoxville Post Commander Don
Schroer presents a $100 donation to Ann
Leffel, branch supervisor, to be used for
the library's 2010 Summer Reading
Program.
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