The American Legion Auxiliary is holding a raffle to benefit “Operation Comfort Warriors,” or military men and women who have been wounded while serving their country. Tickets are $20 each, and only 150 tickets will be sold.
The first prize is $1,000, the second prize is $350, and the third place winner will take home $150.
To purchase tickets, please contact Jennifer Farley at jfarley13729@yahoo.com.
The American Legion Post 118 in Woodhaven is also looking for help to send a box of goods to a platoon in Afghanistan. The post needs baby wipes, green tea and chai, toothpaste, razors, soap, fly swatters, and more. The post is located at 89-02 91st St. in Woodahven, and the number is (718) 846-6116.