GREENE – If you know of a HS Junior Boy that is exceptional and wants a great summer experience that will also look good on his application for college contact Mr. Butler at the High School about Boy's State. Likewise if you know a HS Junior Lady who wants to grow and have a great informative day contact Mr. Butler about Girl's Leadership Day.
This program is unique to Greene and was started years ago for girls to meet State Legislators. Both programs interview candidates and are free to selected Greene young people. OIC for these programs is Victor Jenks Post Vice Commander. Our prayers go to the family of Jim Doughty who passed away at the Oxford Vets Home. Remember the Post now has a permanent home at 7 S Canal St due to the generosity of Dr Parker. Staff meeting will be at our new home Jan 31 at 6 PM. Did you see Post Member John Girton and his wife Shirley on the Harry Connick Jr Show on Jan 17 at 3PM?
If you have a question about Flag Retirement contact L Bourque(656-9047), about Flags(we do not sell the poles), Plaque sales, etc J Girton, Membership G Marr, Monument questions or applications (pavers run $30 and stay around as a memorial to a loved one who served)E Howell ^56-4533, Honor Guard L Bourque, and other questions myself J Koopman. I
f you have a Greenite that is in the service or has served since 9/11 please call our Cdr so the name can be put on the 9/11 banner that rotates between Bonnies and the Silo. There is no cost to have a name added on the banner. If you have a tattered American Flag and would like to retire it the proper way please put it in the podium we have on the S Canal St entrance to the library.
If you have a veteran/widow/active duty military member(Guard-Reserve-Active) in need of help, please call any of the following: Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255, Binghamton Vet Center 772-2393, VA Outreach Center 772-9100, County Outreach Officer 778-2147, Southern Tier Veterans Support Group 205-8332, Post Chaplain 656-4533 or other questions 765-6269.
