The Minonk VFW Ladies will be having their annual Christmas party on Wednesday, December 15th, with cocktails at 5:00 pm and dinner to follow. The group will be having their party at the Corner Grille restaurant in Minonk. Any VFW auxiliary member, who would like to attend the dinner, should contact Nancy Stock at 309-432-2496 to make your reservation.
The ladies have invited the Post 7185 men to join them again this year, any post member who would like to attend, should contact Nancy. Reservations need to be made by Sunday, December 12th.
At the November 22nd auxiliary meeting, the ladies packed 19 Thanksgiving plates, which were delivered to the 8 veterans at Heritage, and other local shut in's.
Three auxiliary members attended the 7th District meeting held at Pontiac Post 886 on Sunday, November 7th. Those attending were President, Mary Lou Majesky, Secretary, Nancy Stock and Treasurer, Judith Reeser. The Voice of Democracy 7th District banquet will be held at the Bloomington Post 454, on January 9, 2011, tickets are $12.00 for the dinner, the meeting will begin at 3:00 p.m. at the post. The Department VOD banquet-weekend will be in February at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Springfield.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the Minonk 7185 Post and Ladies Auxiliary