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February 15, 2013

Legion dinner set for Saturday

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NORMAN — An American Legion spaghetti dinner will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday to help raise money for a Vietnam veteran’s banquet.

Drinks and desserts come with all you can eat spaghetti. Tickets are $6 per person and may be purchased from Legion members and at the door. The dinner will be held at the Norman Post 88, The American Legion Hut, 710 E. Main St.

Post 88 will have a series of banquets this year to honor veterans. Recently, a banquet was held for World War II veterans.

For Tickets or more information, call Ernie Martin at 527-8498, Bob Culbert at 306-7111, Jim Hood at 255-6410 or Don Schulenberg at 364-1880 or 615-7813. Leave a message on the American Legion Hut line at 366-7575.

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