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Events Calendar: May 2026 American Legion Post 517 Events: May 2026

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AUX Monthly Meeting

  • Location:
    Post 517
  • Date:
    Tuesday, May 5, 2026
  • Time:
    6:30 PM
  • Contact:
    Linda Brechbiel

American Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting

2026 Spring Gun Drawing

  • Location:
    Greencastle Legion Picnic Grds, 4775 Williamson Rd
  • Date:
    Saturday, May 9, 2026
  • Time:
    11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Contact:
    Jim Robinson, (717)494-2394

Food, Beverages, and a fun day out with the beginning of Spring 2026. Raffle includes some 45 guns, 15 cash prizes, with last ticket out worth $1,000.  Many of our post members will have tickets avail for purchase at $10.00 per person. Small games of chance will be conducted.

Mothers' Day

  • Location:
    Post 517
  • Date:
    Sunday, May 10, 2026

Please refer to current issue of THE MERCHANT for Mothers' Day activities provided by the Home Association Canteen Staff

PLACEMENT OF FLAGS ON CEMETERIES

  • Location:
    Fairview Cemetery, plus 15 others
  • Date:
    Sunday, May 10, 2026
  • Time:
    9:00 AM
  • Contact:
    Bill Murdaugh, (717) 658-4533

Leading up to Memorial Day, placement of a flag on grave sites of area veterans will be accomplished by local area volunteers.

SAL Monthly Meeting

  • Location:
    Post 517
  • Date:
    Sunday, May 10, 2026
  • Time:
    1:00 PM
  • Contact:
    Rob Stouffer

Sons of the American Legion monthly meeting

Home Association Board Meeting

  • Location:
    Post 517
  • Date:
    Wednesday, May 13, 2026
  • Time:
    6:00 PM
  • Contact:
    Jim Robinson

The Board of Directors will meet at 6:00 P.M. At 6:30 P.M. all canteen card holders are invited to attend an open Home Association Membership Meeting.

Post Members Monthly Meeting

  • Location:
    Post 517
  • Date:
    Wednesday, May 13, 2026
  • Time:
    7:00 PM
  • Contact:
    Elissa Nyer

Post Members Monthly Meeting

Memorial Day Parade/Service

  • Location:
    Fairview Cemetery
  • Date:
    Monday, May 25, 2026
  • Time:
    8:30 AM
  • Contact:
    Jim Robinson

Parade participants will assemble adjacent to Mercersburg Elem School at 8:00 A.M;  Parade will step off at 8:30 via Park St to Main St to Fairview Cemetery for services at 9:00 A.M. at Fairview Cemetery.