operation injured soldier https://www.thebatavian.com/ en https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png operation injured soldier https://www.thebatavian.com/ Local Matters © 2008-2023 The Batavian. All Rights Reserved. Sat, 04 May 2024 22:58:27 -0400 https://www.thebatavian.com/themes/barrio_batavian/images/thebatavian_logo.png Wed, 14 May 2014 13:07:00 -0400 Gun Raffle & Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Operation Injured Soldier https://www.thebatavian.com/billie-owens/gun-raffle-spaghetti-dinner-benefit-operation-injured-soldier/42721 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
]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/billie-owens/gun-raffle-spaghetti-dinner-benefit-operation-injured-soldier/42721#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/billie-owens/gun-raffle-spaghetti-dinner-benefit-operation-injured-soldier/42721 May 14, 2014, 1:07pm operation injured soldier Gun Raffle & Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Operation Injured Soldier Billie Owens <p>A Gun Raffle &amp; 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.</p> <p>Cost for dinner only is $10. Gun raffle and dinner is $20. Plus there</p> Operation Injured Soldier will help send disabled vets fishing on Lake Ontario https://www.thebatavian.com/events/operation-injured-soldier-will-help-send-disabled-vets-fishing-lake-ontario/36653 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.

His goal is to "help our disabled heroes get back to doing the sports and hobbies they enjoyed before deployment," adding that your support and help are greatly appreciated.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/operation-injured-soldier-will-help-send-disabled-vets-fishing-lake-ontario/36653#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/operation-injured-soldier-will-help-send-disabled-vets-fishing-lake-ontario/36653 Mar 25, 2013, 1:00pm operation injured soldier Operation Injured Soldier will help send disabled vets fishing on Lake Ontario Billie Owens <p>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.</p> <p>There will be a spaghetti dinner offered for $10, a</p>