AMVETS Department of Pennsylvania 78th Annual Convention in Pittsburgh was held June 24, 2023. Tom Bufano, AmVets Post 189 Greater Pittston was awarded the AMVET OF THE YEAR AWARD. Pictured above are John Pliska, Tom Bufano, Bernie McDonald, PDC, and Matt Bufano.
Toyota of Scranton reaches out to local Pittston AMVETS Post 189 with a donation in support
of the services to the area the Post provides. AMVETS Robert Avvisato and Tom Skyrsowski
accept the donation on behalf of Post 189. Full Article www.toyotaofscranton.com/blogs/3498/community/amvets=post=189
Lois McHugh, Commander McDonald Members of Honor Guard
Dupont’s Bernie McDonald was sworn in on December 16th to the Advisory Board of the Gino Merli Veteran Center, Scranton, by Judge Fred Pierantoni at the Dupont Municipal Building. Bernie was appointed by Governor Tom Wolf to his new post.
2021 Wreaths Across America held December 18th at 12 Noon Dupont Borough Building
Members: Tom Petroski, John Pliska, Tom Bufano, Bernie McDonald, Jerry Domkowski, Tom Skrzyowski, Joe Silvester
and present taking pictures Stan Warunek
More pictures from Memorial Day 2021 posted under Photo Gallery on Borough website.
2021 Calendar Ticket Program
AMVETS PA
$20.00 Donation
365 Changes to Win
Calendar Tickets available
at Dupont Borough Building
or contact Commander
Bernie McDonald Post 189
at 570-817-4858 or any member.
The below links are copies of a scrapbook that
was given to the Borough. Its condition was
brittle and was copied to try and preserve the history.
LOCAL SERVICEMEN NEWS PAPER ARTICLES
LOCAL SERVICEMEN ARTICLES CONTINUED
AMVETS POST 189 MEETINGS ARE HELD THE THIRD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH, AT 7 PM, IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE POLISH CLUB, 111 ELM ST. DUPONT.
THE LADIES AUXILIARY MEET THE THIRD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH AT 6:30 PM IN THE DUPONT MUNICIPAL BUILDING. BOTH WELCOME NEW MEMBERS – PLEASE STOP IN FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS.
Wreaths Across America December 14, 2019 at 12:00 Noon – Dupont Municipal Building Memorial Lawn- Commander Jon Vargo, Sons of AmVets Post 189 Greater Pittston and Members of AmVets Post 189 participate in the program.
For information: Facebook: Greater Pittston AmVets