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Gun Raffle & Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Operation Injured Soldier

By Billie Owens

A Gun Raffle & Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Operation Injured Soldier will be held starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, at the Sacred Heart Social Center in Batavia. It's located at 17 Sumner Ave.

Cost for dinner only is $10. Gun raffle and dinner is $20. Plus there will be a Chinese Auction, 50/50.

For tickets, contact Edward Spence at 716-560-0697 or John McDonald at 585-509-6465.

The event is sponsored by the Medina War Veterans, General John S. Thompson, Post # 59.

The goal of Operation Injured Soldier is to help our disabled veterans get back to doing the sports and hobbies they enjoyed before being deployed. This benefit pays to take them on fishing charters this summer.

These are the guns to be raffled off:

  • Thompson Center .50 caliber Bone Collector, muzzleloader
  • Remington 750 semi-auto .308
  • Ruger 10/22 w/ laser sights .22 caliber
  • Browning X bolt .270 caliber
  • Remington 783, bolt action 30/06
  • Mossberg 500 8-shot .12 gauge
  • Mossberg 500 combo .20 gauge 28 in VR
  • Remington 870 .12 gauge rifled barrel
  • Savage 42, 22/mag/.410 gauge
  • Savage Axis .270 w/ scope

Operation Injured Soldier will help send disabled vets fishing on Lake Ontario

By Billie Owens

The Medina Masonic War Vets Post 59 is sponsoring an event to benefit Operation Injured Soldier from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 13 at the American Legion Post 35, located at 131 S. Main St. in Albion.

There will be a spaghetti dinner offered for $10, a gun raffle for $15, plus a Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle.

Proceeds will be used to send disabled vets fishing on Lake Ontario.

For donations or questions contact John McDonald at (585) 509-6465.

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