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VFW Golf Outing
FORE!! On Saturday, September 14th, the Roscoe VFW Golf Outing will kick off with registration at the Red Barn Golf Course at 10:00 AM, and a shotgun start promptly at 10:30 AM. The format will be best ball, and 18 holes will be played.
The $70 per person registration fee includes golf, a cart, on-course skills competition, beer, and dinner afterward at the Roscoe VFW. If you would like to participate in the dinner only, the cost is $30.00. Fees MUST be paid by September 3rd!
The golf is limited to the first 48 people signing up.
For more information contact Mark Friedenauer at (815) 985-0594.
September 2 - VJ Day - 79th anniversary of the formal surrender of Japan to the Allies. This signing took place onboard the US battleship Missouri.
Grandma was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup under the watchful eyes of her young granddaughter, as she had done many times before. After she applied her lipstick and started to leave, the little one said, "But Gramma, you forgot to kiss the toilet paper good‑bye!" I will probably never put lipstick on again without thinking about kissing the toilet paper good‑bye.
The Rock River Valley Blood Center was set up in our Hall on August 13th and 15th. We had a total of eighty-nine people show up to donate blood, with 86 units of blood collected! Thank you to all who donated!