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Agency NameAmerican Legion Gold Star Post #191
Street Address801 Prospect Road
 Mount Airy, MD 21771
Mailing AddressPO Box 24
 Mount Airy, MD 21771-0024
Phone301-829-9161
Fax301-829-8606
Email Addressgoldstarlegion@yahoo.com
Web Address 1http://www.post191.org
Contact 1Roy True
Post Commander (7/08-7/10)
 301-829-1146 - voice
Contact 2Patrick Cook
Adjutant (7/09-7/10)
 301-829-9161 - voice
PurposeTo carry out peacetime service to America, including many programs on veterans' affairs and rehabilitation, children and youth, community service, and national security.
ServiceSupports the activities of the American Legion. Specific programs include Boys' State, national oratorical contest, American Legion baseball, scholarships, sponsorship of a Boy Scout troop and a Cub Scout pack, traditional Memorial Day Observance since 1947, and a children's safety program. Fund-raising activities to promote these programs include bingo, dances, and dinners throughout the year. A meeting room and social hall may be rented by contacting Lisa Hebb, Manager at the post or emailing post191mgr@verizon.net. Auxiliary members will provide food, if desired. Meetings are 8 pm the second Wednesday of each month, except July.
EligibilityOpen to all veterans who served honorably in the armed services in the United States or abroad during wartime as mandated by Congress.
SubjectsBaseball, Bingo, Clubs And Organizations - Civic/Social/Service, Meeting Rooms/Receptions, Scholarships, Veterans
Last Updated24 September 2009