Health & Fitness
American Legion Holds Fish Fry Dinners
American Legion Post 690, Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion to hold a series of fish fries during Lent.
The Palatine American Legion Post 690, Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion are holding a series of fish fries during Lent from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM which are open to the public at the American Legion Hall 122 West Palatine Road in Palatine to raise funds for Legion Family Charities.
“We will be serving oven fried Pollack dinners for $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children under eight years old,” said Todd Pearson, Legion Commander. “The dinners include fish, soup, tater tots, mac n’ cheese, coleslaw, rye bread and dessert. The dinners will be held downstairs in the Legion’s family-friendly clubroom. A full service bar is available for drinks.”
The fish fries will be held on Fridays during Lent. There will be one fish fry in February on the 24th. In March, there are fish fries on March 2nd, March 9th, March 16th, March 23rd and on March 30th. The final fish fry will be on April 6th.
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“We are always looking for new members for the American Legion,” said Pearson. “If you are interested in supporting those individuals who have defended our country then the Legion is the organization for you. If you have any questions on the American Legion, Legion Auxiliary, the Sons of the American Legion or any of our activities call us at 847-359-1606.”
The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation’s largest veterans service organization, committed to mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.
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The Palatine Chapter holds their monthly general meeting on the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 PM at the American Legion Hall on Palatine Road in Palatine. For further information on the American Legion, any of their sponsored events or for membership write to the American Legion, 122 West Palatine Road, Palatine, IL 60067, call them at 847-359-1606, email them at amlpost690@gmail.com or visit www.alpost690.us.
