Shipmates
Raffle tickets are available for the “Mystic Weekend”
which the Pocono Base will be raffling off in October.
This is the Base’s second fund raising effort
since our inaugural dinner dance in the year 2000.
We have been operating primarily with members dues, and these funds, raised for
(but not
limited to) contributions to distressed Submarine families, charitable efforts
ceremonial
engagements, publicity, our submarine/float
maintenance,
and parades.
Once again, the base has been granted a space (click here)
at the West End Fair from 28 August thru 3 September, 2011.
We are planning to sell as many books as possible at the Fair,
and through table stands
at locations where possible
throughout our area before, during, and after he fair.
There are 6 tickets to the book
at $5.00 per book or $1.00 per individual ticket .
Additional books for members' individual sales are available from Bob Smith
at 610-681-2606, or 570-730-8325[cell].
Please return all completed ticket stubs, and proceeds
At meetings or
to :
Bob Smith
P.O.Box 1001
Kresgeville,PA. 18333
PLEASE do not send cash!
Please make checks and/or money orders to
U.S.Submarine Veterans, Inc., Pocono Base.
For this event to be a success, the participation of all hands is essential.
We would be grateful if each member, physically able,
would set aside some time to do one or more tours at the fair booth
.
Raffle tickets at the fair will be sold from the booth account.
Entry passes to the Fair have been arranged,
and will be given to those are signed up for the fair booth.
The watch selection sheet for the fair is posted on our website
( Select Preferred Tour Here )
Sign-up will also be available at our 17 August meeting.
Remember : There is no such thing as a "filled" tour. Select any tour(s) you want.
We encourage multiple shipmates on the various watches, and we do want to cover all tours.
Please minimize the anxiety of staffing now, and
select the tour(s) you want and
e-mail or call a base officer,
or call Bob Smith (numbers above) to enlist in this effort.
Thank you in advance and we look forward to your active participation!
Frank McDevitt,
Raffle Chairman