In October 39 people volunteered 223 hours traveling 485 miles at their own expense. Total donations including cash and in-kind donations totaled $996
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH’S REPORT:
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
SSP On the Road Again Street Fair – 9 people put in a total of 56 Hours manning a booth during this event. SSP Halloween on Marie – 5 people put in 12.5 hours passing out Hot Dogs and Hot Chocolate donated by the Post and Auxiliary at a cost of $400.
FOR THE TROOPS
A total of 5 Post and 2 Auxiliary Members Joined with SSP BYR in hosting a send-off for those MN Air National Guard Units being deployed from Holman Field
CHILDREN AND YOUTH
The post and Auxiliary donated $131 from gaming funds to the SPP High School Choir
REACHING OUT TO VETERANS
During October 14 Post and Auxiliary members spent 60 hours and traveled 285 miles to put on events for the veterans at the Hastings MN Veterans Home, Minneapolis MN Veterans Home. The total Cost of these events was $295. which was picked up by the post.
WHILE THE VFW STATES: NOBODY DOES MOE FOR VETERANS
POST 295 AND ITS AUXILIARY MAKE THATSTATMENT A REALITY