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Arlington Heights American Legion Post 208 member Mike Wisnewski, pictured here in a photograph taken while he served as a U.S. Marine during the Viet Nam War era, is hoping the community will support the local veterans' fundraising campaign to pay for needed building repairs.
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Arlington Heights American Legion Post 208 member Mike Wisnewski, pictured here in a photograph taken while he served as a U.S. Marine during the Viet Nam War era, is hoping the community will support the local veterans’ fundraising campaign to pay for needed building repairs.
Chicago Tribune
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A grassroots fundraising campaign launched to raise cash for the American Legion Hall in Arlington Heights has stalled this month, with local veterans raising only $2,700 thus far to pay for $23,000 in needed repairs to their 92-year-old headquarters.