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32 www.DesertMessenger.com February 17, 2016 Bob C VFW Post 769 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS 305 N. Central, Quartzsite, AZ, 928-927-7697 The Canteen is a smoking establishment • Members & Guests Only for Alcohol Service UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE VFW VFW MEMBERS AND GUESTS NOTE: VFW Auxiliary is collecting coupons you may have that you won't use. These go to the military families who can use them up to 6 months after expiration Please help us in this endeavor to assist our Veterans. Cou- pons can be left at Post. We are also collecting labels for the school. Can leave items at Post. FEBRUARY 17: Spaghetti dinner -- $5.00 donation. 4:00 p.m. until gone. FEBRUARY 18: Taco Thursday Tacos - $1.00 donation; Fish Tacos plus –4:00 p.m. until gone FEBRUARY 19: Fish Fry Friday – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. -- $8.50 donation FEBRUARY 20: MASTERS GOLF TOURNAMENT BEGINNING AT 9 A.M. FEBRYARY 21: To be announced FEBRUARY 22: Potato Bar – $5.00 donation – 4:00 p.m. until gone FEBRUARY 23: Roy's meat loaf. -- 4:00 p.m. until gone -- $6.50 donation FEBRUARY 24: Spaghetti dinner $5.00 donation – 4:00 p.m. until gone. FEBRUARY 25: Taco Thursday Tacos - $1.00 donation; Fish Tacos plus –4:00 p.m. until gone FEBRUARY 26: Fish Fry Friday – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. -- $8.50 donation FEBRUARY 27: District 1 Borderline Riders meeting at Yuma Post 1763 – 2:00 p.m. FEBRUARY 27: To be announced. FEBRUARY 28: To be announced FEBRUARY 29: Potato Bar -- $5.00 donation – 4:00 p.m. until gone MARCH 1: Roy's meat loaf – 4:00 p.m. until gone -- $6.50 donation MARCH 2: Spaghetti dinner -- $5.00 donation. 4:00 p.m. until gone. MARCH 3: Taco Thursday Tacos - $1.00 donation; Fish Tacos plus –4:00 p.m. until gone MARCH 4: Fish Fry Friday – 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. -- $8.50 donation MARCH 5: Comrade and Auxiliary meetings. MARCH 5: To be announced MARCH 6: To be announced MARCH 12: Post trash pickup along a section of Hwy. 95. Meet at Post PLEASE CHECK AT POST AS MENU MAY CHANGE AFTER FEBRUARY 13TH HOUSE COMMITTEE MEETING. Check at the Post or on the VFW Post 769 web site for information on ad- ditional activities being planned. www.vfwpost769.org Comrades meet –1ST Saturday each month – 9:00 a.m. at Post Auxiliary meets – 1st Saturday in the dining room area at 9:00 a.m. House Committee meeting – 1ST Saturday each month -10:00 a.m. at Post Men's Auxiliary 1st Saturday each month - 12:00 noon at Post Check at the Post or on the VFW Post 769 web site for information on additional activities being planned. www.vfwpost769.org All persons included in this report submitted by QPD are innocent of crimes until proven guilty in a court of law. QPD Arrest Report The following arrests were made by Quartzsite Police Department FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 15, 2016 02/01: Ronald Lyons, 77, of Ev- erett, WA; was cited and released for DUI Alcohol. 02/01: Edward Newcomb, 66, of Kettle Falls, WA; was cited and released for DUI Alcohol. 02/02: Melissa Hancock, 36, of Idaho Falls, ID; was cited and released for Theft. 02/04: Maita Smith, 47, of Garden Grove, CA; was cited and released for DUI, Alcohol. 02/04: Charmaine Bennett, 52, of Chico, CA; was arrested for Pos- session of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Trespassing on Private Property, and a Felony Warrant out of Kansas City Police Dept. and Lees County Sheriff's Dept. for Failure to Appear for Rob- bery Charge and booked into the La Paz County Detention Facility. 02/04: Melody Bennett, 24, of Chico, CA, CA; was arrested for Possession of Marijuana, Pos- session of Drug Paraphernalia, Trespassing on Private Property and booked into the La Paz County Detention Facility . 02/05: Lawrence Houle, 71, of St Croix, MN; was arrested for DUI, Alcohol and booked into the La Paz County Detention Facility. 02/06: Larry Leach, 54, of Sa- lome, AZ, was arrested for Reckless Driving, Displaying Fictitious Plates, No Mandatory Insurance and Hit and Run and booked into the La Paz County Detention Facility. 02/10: Leroy King JR, 30, of Quartzsite, AZ was cited and re- leased for Disorderly Conduct. 02/11: David Reush, 34, of Quartzsite, AZ, was cited and re- leased for Theft. DEADLINE : WED. FEB. 24 TH for the march 2 nd edition Desert Messenger News Email: editor@DesertMessenger.com 928-916-4235 www.DesertMessenger.com

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