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WELCOME TO THE CHERRY VALLEY POST 443 WEB SITE

"VETERANS STILL SERVING AMERICA."

COMMANDER: PAUL ALMSTROM

IN MEMORIUM

William E. Millett, Sr.

May 08, 2008

William E. Millett, Sr., 78, of 1075 Main Street died Thursday, May 8 in his home after an illness.
He leaves his wife of 55 years Loretta M. (Pinard) Millett, two sons John P. Millett of Cherry Valley, William E. Millett, Jr. of Spencer, two daughters Kathleen I. Drapeau and Margaret M. Graham both of Cherry Valley, 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Millett was born in Leicester son of John P. and Laura (Connor) Millett. He graduated from Leicester High School in 1948 and was voted into the Athletic Hall of Fame in 2002. He worked at Norton Co. for many years before retiring and was a former Leicester Police Officer. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of the Cherry Valley post 443 American Legion and the Rochdale VFW post 7556. He was the chairman of the Leicester Housing Authority. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and the Boston Red Sox.
The funeral will be held Saturday, May 10 with a Mass at 12:00 PM in St. Pius X Church, 1153 Main Street, Leicester. After Cremation burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Calling hours will precede the Mass from 10:00-11:45 AM in MORIN-MORRISON FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main Street, Leicester. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Leicester High School Athletic Booster Club, P.O. Box 494, Leicester, MA 01524

THE ANNUAL POST 443 SPRING CLEAN UP
SATURDAY APRIL 19th WAS A HUGE SUCCESS!!!

28 Members of The American Legion Family participated

We put in all new landscaping, mulch and grass in front of the building, added 5 new planters for flowers, installed a flag pole and fence behind horseshoe pitts, and to much more to list.

Thank you to all who donated time , materials and equipment to this years projects.

SEE OUR MEMBERSHIP PAGE TO FIND OUT

SEE THE CARE PACKAGE DRIVE PAGE TO THE LEFT FOR FULL INFO
ON ONE OF POST 443'S CURRENT EFFORTS TO SUPPORT OUR TROOPS

Since our charter in 1951, Cherry Valley American Legion Post 443 has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families embodied in our preamble below.

CHECK OUT THE SPECIAL EVENTS PAGE FOR A DETAILED LIST
OF COMING EVENTS

THE POST NOW OFFERS FREE POOL ON TUESDAYS

EVERY THURSDAY COME JOIN IN ON THE FUN WITH OUR INDOOR WASHERS TOURNAMENT - THE TOURNAMENT STARTS AT 7:00 PM

GO SOX

2007 WORLD CHAMPS

WECOME HOME FROM IRAQ
POST 443 MEMBER SGT. EDWARD BULLOCK
AND ALL THE SOLDIERS FROM
1-181st INF. CO. D

POST MEMBER WES FISHER IS SERVING IN THIS BATTLE GROUP ON THEIR WAY TO THE PERSIAN GULF. WES IS ABOARD THE USS HUE CITY.
THE BATTLE GROUP IS SUPPORTING THE CARRIER USS HARRY S. TRUMAN.

ATTENTION ALL ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE LEICESTER AREA IT IS POST 443 POLICY TO PAY MEMBERS DUES WHILE THEY ARE ON ACTIVE DUTY. CONTACT THE POST FOR AN APPLICATION AND JOIN AN ORGANIZATION WHO APPRECIATES YOUR SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY AND COMMUNITY.
Contact:
Bruce W. Swett
Telephone:
508-892-9238 (home)
508-892-9029 (post)

PRAYER FOR OUR TROOPS
"Lord, hold our troops in your loving hands. Protect them as they protect us . Bless them and their families for the selfless acts they perform for us in our time of need. Amen."

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