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ON 12 JULY 2010 CHAPTER 351 NWLA HAD THEIR MONTHLY LUNCHEON AND MEETING AT THE HIGHLAND CENTER
IN SHREVEPORT, LA. OUR GUEST SPEAKER FOR OUR MEETING WAS MR. BOB FRASER, CHIEF OF VOLUNTER SERVICES AT THE OVERTON BROOKS
VA MEDICAL CENTER. BOB GAVE AND OVERVIEW OF WHAT TAKES PLACE AT THE VA AND WHAT THEIR NEEDS WERE. HE ALSO REPORTED
SEVERAL EVENTS THAT WERE BEING SPONSERED BY THE VA. ONE IS A BIKER EVENTS THAT
WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE CHURCH BY THE
RIVER. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND WILL BE USED AS A FUND RAISER TO SUPPORT SOME OF THE PROGRAMS THEY ADMININSTER AT THE
HOSPITAL. ON 10 FEBRUARY 2011 THEIR WILL BE A FREE CONCERT AT THE CENTURY TEL CENTER IN BOSSIER CITY AND THE ADMINSSION IS
FREE. MORE INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW.
AS OUR SPECIAL GUESTS TODAY WE WERE PRIVILEDED TO HAVE THE CHILDREN OF OUR LATE
PATRIOT WILEY LINDSEY WHO PASSED AWAY LAST WEEK. WILEY WAS A MEMBER OF CHAPTER 351. HE EARNED 2 PURPLE HEARTS
AND RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL THAT HE RECEIVED 60 YEARS AFTER EARNING THE AWARD. HIS DAUGHTER DEBRA AND HER BROTHER
CLIFFORD RECEIVED THE LOUISIANA HONOR MEDAL FROM COMMANDER RON CHATELAIN ON BEHALF OF GOVERNOR BOBBY JINDAL. DEBRA IS A CANDIDATE
FOR THE MAYOR'S RACE HERE IN SHREVEPORT. THE LADIES FROM THE AUXILERY JOINED US FOR THE PRESENTATION AND REPORT FROM
BOB FRASER.
THE MEAL SERVED TODAY WAS EXCELLENT IN QUALITY AND QUANTITY.
YOURS IN PATRIOTISM
Ken
Bourgeois
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