{"id":7207,"date":"2015-01-28T21:17:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T02:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/?p=7207"},"modified":"2015-02-01T23:43:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T04:43:44","slug":"a-few-preview-shots-of-the-american-legion-post-135-before-the-reopening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2015\/01\/28\/a-few-preview-shots-of-the-american-legion-post-135-before-the-reopening\/","title":{"rendered":"A few preview shots of the American Legion Post 135 before the reopening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Medium Rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8584504377\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been out of town a lot over the last nine months, so the prolonged closure of the American Legion Post 135 hasn&#8217;t hit me quite as hard as it could have.<\/p>\n<p>But, wow, it has sure been hard. As something of a night owl and infrequent TV watcher who lives a few blocks south of Forsyth Park here in Savannah, I cannot even begin to tell you how many times I&#8217;ve gone to the Legion&#8217;s lounge over the last decade or so. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/American-Legion-Post-135-Lounge\/215045008514935?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for the Facebook page.)<\/p>\n<p>Since 2012, the great food at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BettyBombers\" target=\"_blank\">Betty Bombers<\/a> has been a key part of those regular visits. <\/p>\n<p>You can really feel the importance of a vital <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pps.org\/reference\/roldenburg\/\" target=\"_blank\">third place<\/a> (i.e., an important community gathering point in addition to our first places at home and second places at work) after it&#8217;s gone.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, while last spring&#8217;s fire caused significant damage at the Legion, the place is slowly but steadily coming back to life. (The 2nd floor of course reopened months ago &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmericanLegionPost135Ballroom?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">amazing ballroom<\/a>.) My <a href=\"http:\/\/businessinsavannah.com\/bis\/2015-01-26\/city-talk-home-depot-helps-out-american-legion-post\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday City Talk column<\/a> is about the work being done by Home Depot volunteers after a grant from the the corporation&#8217;s foundation. <\/p>\n<p>While I was checking out the work and talking to Legion members and dedicated manager Daniel Mulder, I took a few photos on the first floor where work is wrapping up:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wpent\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7208\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2015\/01\/28\/a-few-preview-shots-of-the-american-legion-post-135-before-the-reopening\/americanlegionpost135-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C678\" data-orig-size=\"1024,678\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-2.jpg?w=678 678w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-2.jpg?resize=199%2C300 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7210\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2015\/01\/28\/a-few-preview-shots-of-the-american-legion-post-135-before-the-reopening\/americanlegionpost135-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/AmericanLegionPost135-3.jpg?fit=1024%2C678\" data-orig-size=\"1024,678\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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