November 2026 Happenings at Post 89

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**Only Meeting for the Month of October** @ 7pm

 (Note: At October meeting Legionnaires voted to have one meeting per month on the third Thursday starting in December due to the expense of heating the building.)

Coffee Club meets every Tuesday from 8:00am - 10:00am at Twin Pines Diner in East Haven.  Come by and hang out anytime between 8 and 10!  All food and beverages are the member's responsibility.  Spouses and significant others welcome!

The East Haven Italian American Club will be hosting a pasta dinner fundraiser to benefit Post 89 on Friday, November 6th at 6:00pm.  Event is SOLD OUT!!  Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets!  

Momauguin Elementary School
99 Cosey Beach Road
East Haven
is having an Assembly for the Veterans from 9:30-10:30am. If you would like to attend,
please advise: Commander Chris Griswold  (203) 218-8412

Ceremony begins at 11am - East Haven Town Green - Veteran's Memorial
Procession from American Legion, Post 89 to the Town Green
Step off will be at 10:40am.
All participants should be at the Post no later than 10:20am.
Rides will be provided for those that would like to be a part of the procession but are unable to travel the distance on foot (weather permitting)
(Participants may also gather on the Green, if they prefer.)

Free Sandwich for Vets at Mission BBQ
11am-9pm

550 Boston Post Road, Unit A
Orange, CT 06477
               &
785 Queen Street
Southington, CT 06489

(Note: Mission BBQ provided the refreshments for our Post at the October 1st meeting.)

Wreaths is on the  Move!  

Thursday, November 12th - Longley's in Branford from 5:30pm - 9:30pm

Thursday, November 19th - Nicky's Place in East Haven

**REQUEST**

IF YOU USE FACEBOOK - PLEASE SHARE THE THANK YOU'S TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS THAT ARE POSTED ON POST 89'S FACEBOOK PAGE.  THANK YOU!

All veterans are invited to a Coffee And at The Hive at East Haven High School.  Hours are from 9am until 11:00am

 As a token of our appreciation, all veterans, active-duty military personnel, and first responders are eligible to receive one complimentary general admission ticket to the game by presenting valid identification. Additional tickets for friends and family can be purchased at a reduced rate by using the attached QR code in the flyer or the link below.
Discount Link: https://yalebulldogs.evenue.net/promotions/event/FB27/FB05/HDFF

Please feel free to share this information with other groups and organizations similar to yours. We would love to spread the word and welcome as many veterans, military members, and first responders as possible!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.

Thank you and take care!
Thomas Gaughan

Assistant Director - Ticket Operations

High School Seniors & families will be honored & Veterans at EHHS football game at 6pm 
High School Seniors & families will be recognized before the game. 
Veterans will be recognized at Half Time.

Buy, Give, Get Program for Veterans:

 Shop at any Ocean State Job Lot store and:
Buy a winter coat for $45 (regularly $200).Give the coat to the cashier, and we’ll deliver it to A VETERAN IN NEED.Get a $45 Crazy Deal Gift Card – FREE!*When you use the Crazy Deal Gift Card, your final cost of the coat will be zero! There’s no cost to you, and a veteran in need will receive a brand-new winter coat. It’s a win-win for everyone!