$50K grant for Peekskill American Legion repairs
Photo credit: Courtesy of Sen. Greg Ball | Jerry O'Shaughnessy of the Peekskill American Legion Post No. 0274, left, with state Sen. Greg Ball and Westchester County Legis. John Testa, right, in June at the Peekskill American Legion 5-kilometer Run/Walk For Heroes.
The Peekskill American Legion Post No. 0274, in dire need of repairs, just got an early holiday gift with the announcement that a $50,000 capital grant had been obtained for renovations.
State Sen. Greg Ball (R, C-Patterson) helped secure the grant, which comes after an $18,000 grant for repairs was vetoed in April.
"The Peekskill American Legion is the only active veterans organization...
