American Legion Post 172 has Veterans Day dinner

Published 1:06 pm Saturday, November 9, 2013

The American Legion Colin Hyde Post 172 is hosting its annual Veterans Day dinner at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the post hall.

All Legionnaires, Auxiliary members and Sons of the American Legion members along with their invited guests, as well as active duty military, reservists and Guardsmen, are cordially encouraged to attend.

This year’s keynote speaker is retired Master Chief Mark Lowe, chairman of the Kitsap County Veterans Advisory Board.

Following, will be the awarding of the prestigious “Legionnaire of the Year” trophy and “continuous service stars,” awarded in five year increments, to eligible Legionnaires.

The event begins with a social hour at 5 p.m., followed by a traditional roast beef dinner at 6:30 p.m.

The cost is $10 per person, payable at the front door by cash or check. Admission is limited to 100 people.

Call 206-842-5000 for reservations.