Post 411 Auxiliary cash bingo
Jessup American Legion Michael Steiner Post 411 Auxiliary cash bingo, April 26, post home, 508 Church St. Cash prize for each game. Doors, noon; bingo, 1 p.m. Only 100 tickets sold. Advance tickets, $20 for 12 regular bingo games with four specials at $5/each. Profits will be donated to military honor guard squads that conduct funeral services for deceased veterans: American Legion Post 665, Dickson City; VFW Post 6082, Peckville, and Walter Paciga VFW Post 4712, Simpson. Donate any of the following items for the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center, Scranton, to receive a free bingo game card with an opportunity to win $50: M/F hygiene item, socks, crossword books, underwear, reading glasses, notepads/cards, nail files/polish. Call/text Lorraine Zilla at 570-233-2406 to purchase your ticket or reserve your table. Basket raffles, lottery/cash drawing and 50/50 drawing. Snacks welcome; light refreshments and adult beverages for purchase. Open to the public.
Post 4909 81st anniversary party
Dupont VFW Post 4909 81st anniversary party, May 2, with entertainment by the Luongo Brothers Band. Doors, 4:30 p.m.; dinner, 6; music, 7-10, and cash bar, 4:30-10, for mixed drinks, wine, beer, bottled water and soda; $30/person. Call Bob Lopata, 570-472-1152.
Post 665 scholarships
Dickson City American Legion Post 665 will offer scholarships to high school seniors in the Midvalley. Children and grandchildren of regular members of Post 665 are also eligible. Contact commander John Toole at 570-489-4303 or leave a message at 570-489-6986 for forms to apply. All forms must be postmarked by May 11. You may also pick up a form in person at the post.
Meetings
Post 665: Dickson City American Legion Post 665 post meeting, Sunday, 11:30 a.m.
Post 25: VFW General Theodore J. Wint Post 25, Sunday: home association/canteen, 11:30 a.m., and post meeting to follow. Nomination of post officers will be held.
Marine Corps League: Due to the Easter holiday, Marine Corps League meeting, Sunday, 2 p.m. New honorably discharged Marines, FMF Corpsmen and others attached to Marine units welcome, as are chaplains.
Post 4909: Dupont VFW Post 4909, Monday, 7:30 p.m., post home; home association meeting follows.
Post 221: Jerome F. O’Malley American Legion Post 221, Wednesday, 6 p.m., post home, 13 Hospital St., Carbondale.