American Legion commander visiting

Published 10:55 am Tuesday, June 21, 2011

The American Legion Posts No. 3 and No. 213 will host Jimmie L. Foster, national commander of the American Legion, at a luncheon June 28.

Foster will speak at 11 a.m. at the headquarters at 1618 Main St. Foster was elected commander of the 2.5 million-member legion Sept. 2. He is a native of Anchorage, Alaska. He and his wife have two sons and five grandchildren.

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