REMEMBER
YOUR LOVED
ONES
ORDER A MEMORIAL WALKWAY BRICK
The St.James Memorial, and the brick walkway leading to it, pay tribute to all veterans who stood in defense of our great democracy.
Order forms are available at
St. James Town Hall
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE ORDER FORM.
Questions or need a form?Contact Doug Elznic:
Phone: 910-854-0521 Email:dougelzic@aol.com
POST SPEECH CONTEST WINNER ANDREWS JACKSON
TO COMPETES IN STATE COMPETITION ON SUNDAY
South Brunswick High School
Senior Andrew Jackson will be in
Selby, NC, on Sunday to compete
for the state title in the American
Legion Department of North
Carolina Oratorical Competition.
Jackson won both the Post and
Division contests to become
eligible to compete against the winners of the five Divisions in North Carolina. Normally the winner would receive a $25 thousand dollar scholarship advance to the national competition. Hower, because of COVID-19 is making travel difficult the nationwide competition has been canceled and each of the five state finalists will receive $5,000.
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WE REMEMBER 9/11 This year, as every year since 2001, Post 543
and the St. James Fire Department paused
to remember those first responders and
citizens who died on that fateful day. Post 543 namesake Richard H. Stewart Jr. was among
those who perished.
OAK ISLAND CHRISTMAS PARADE
EACH HOLIDAY SEASON WE REMEMBER THE
VETERANS AT CAPE FEAR MEMORIAL PARK
POST 543 AD CAMPAIGN AMONG THE MANY WINNERS GARNERED BY SOUTHPORT STATE PORT PILOT AT NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION 2020 ON-LINE AWARDS CEREMONY
NEXT MEMBERSHIP MEETING
MARCH 24th
THE FEBRUARY 24th MEMBERS MEETING WAS DEVOTED TO A COMPLETE REVIEW OF POST PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS WITH A GOAL OF GETTING MORE MEMBERS INVOLVED IN POST ACTIVITIES.
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VETERANS DAY 2020
HELP WANTED
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO RUN IN THE UPCOMING ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
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IN APPRECIATION .........
Despite hardships of their own, our local business and merchant community continued their support of Military Appreciation Day. This year's event was the most successful ever raising a record amount of revenue to support the over 70 events and projects that benefit veterans and the local community.
Thank you to our title sponsor, the Clubs at St. James, and all of the following five-star sponsors:
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