Events

05/16/2026

🦀🛍🎰 CRABS, OUTLETS & CASINO 2026 🎰🛍🦀

It’s that time again! We’re loading up the bus and heading across the bridge for a FULL day of food, shopping, gambling, laughs, drinks, and fellowship! If you’ve been before, then you already know the vibes. If not… don’t wait too long because these seats ALWAYS go fast!

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
🚌 Departing: Reisterstown Metro Station at 9:00 AM
🏠 Returning: Around 11:00 PM

🔥 STOPS INCLUDE:
🦀 Crab Deck
🛍 Queenstown Outlets
🎰 Bally’s Dover Casino

🍹 On the bus:
Light snacks, water, sodas, beer, sangria & melon balls available!

🎟 Tickets: $150
💵 Only $25 deposit to hold your seat
📌 Remaining balance due by the end of July

📲 Contact:
Al Leslie – 443-991-3072
Debbie Turner – 443-563-2270

💸 CashApp: $M60ales
📌 Please include your name & number of seats in the notes

Don’t wait until the last minute talking about “y’all still got seats?” 👀🤣

YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS TRIP! 🦀🚌🎰

04/20/2026

🌊☀️SUMMER 2026 BUS TRIP IS LOCKED IN ☀️🌊

Post 263 is heading to Ocean City, MD with a stop at American Legion Post 231 (Berlin, MD) on the way back!

🗓️Thursday, July 16, 2026
🕚8AM Departure | 8PM Return
💲$65 - Due by July 2, 2026

📍Departure Location:
Southwest Park & Ride
1198 South Rolling Rd, Catonsville

(We chose this location to keep Post parking open for 3rd
Thursday)

⚠️ Don't be late-we will roll out ON TIME!

🎟️ Seats are LIMITED—lock yours in NOW
📞 Contact Ivory: (443) 928-2607

Good vibes, good people, and a whole day outside... you already know how we coming 😎

03/03/2026

🚨🚨 URGENT CALL FOR BLOOD DONORS 🚨🚨

Post 263 Family & CommUnity — we need you NOW.

Blood supplies are critically low, and our American Legion Post 263 Blood Drive is THIS FRIDAY!

🩸 Friday, March 6, 2026
🕛 12PM – 5PM
📍 151 Winters Lane, Catonsville

Every donation can save up to THREE lives.
This is bigger than us. This is community. This is service.

✔️ Free lunch for all donors
✔️ Quick & easy process
✔️ Photo ID required

Schedule your time slot:
📞 443-928-2607
🌐 www.redcrossblood.org

Legion Family — I need you to SHOW UP and SHARE THIS POST.
Tag someone. Bring someone. Be someone’s miracle.

🩸 Give Blood. Save Lives. Be The One.

02/25/2026

🦀🎰🛍️ CRABS, OUTLETS & CASINO TRIP — LET’S GO! 🚌✨

Join us for a FULL day of fun, food, shopping, and BIG casino vibes!

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
💰 $160 per person

🔥 ONE DAY OF FUN — ONE BIG PAY-OUT! 🔥

Your trip includes:
✔️ Great Vibes
✔️ Entertainment
✔️ Refreshments & Prizes

📌 Reserve your seat NOW — only $50 down!
🗓️ Final balance due by July 10, 2026

🦀 Fisherman’s Crab Deck
🛍️ Queenstown Outlets
🎰 Bally’s Dover Casino

Seats will go FAST — don’t wait until it’s sold out!

📞 Ivory (443) 928-2607
For info & ticket purchase

✨ Grab your friends, family, and your lucky charm — WE OUTSIDE!

02/24/2026

🩸❤️ SIGN UP • GIVE BLOOD • SAVE LIVES ❤️🩸

Jackson-Johnson Memorial American Legion Post 263 is proud to partner with the American Red Cross to host a community Blood Drive — and we need YOU to be the one who helps save lives.

📅 Friday, March 6, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Post 263 Banquet Hall
151 Winters Lane, Catonsville, MD

Every donation can help multiple people in critical need. Your time and generosity truly matter.

🍽️ FREE lunch for all blood donors
🪪 Photo ID required

✅ Schedule your appointment today:
📞 Ivory Harris — 443-928-2607
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.redcrossblood.org

Questions about donating? Call the Red Cross at 1-866-236-3276

Let’s show up for our community the Post 263 way — strong, united, and committed to service.

🩸 Give Blood. Save Lives. Be The One. 🩸

02/18/2026

🦀🔥 POST 263 FAMILY… IT’S OFFICIAL! 🔥🦀

Jackson-Johnson Memorial American Legion Post No. 263 presents our

#️⃣ ANNUAL ALL YOU CAN EAT CRAB FEAST

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Martin’s West | 6817 Dogwood Road | Baltimore, MD

⏳ Unlimited Food for 3 Hours
🍹 Top Shelf OPEN BAR

We’re talking:
🦀 Steamed Hard Shell Blue Crabs
🍤 Steamed Shrimp
🍲 Homemade Crab Soup
🍗 Fried Chicken & Fried Fish
🌭 Sausage & Peppers
🍝 Baked Penne
🥗 Salad Bar
🍉 Watermelon
🍰 Desserts & More!

🎟 Tickets: $90 per person

🚨TICKETS WILL OFFICIALLY BE AVAILABLE TUESDAY , MARCH 3, 2026. FINAL PAYMENT(S) DUE SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2026🚨

This event WILL sell out every year — and 2026 will be no different. Secure your ticket early and come ready to eat, sip, and vibe with the 🦀🍹

02/09/2026

02/08/2026

🎟️ WIN A CRUISE, A WEEKEND GETAWAY, OR $500 CASH! 🎟️

The American Legion Northern Central Region is hosting a Cruise • Land • Cash Raffle, and the public is welcome to participate!

✨ Your ticket gives you a chance to win one of THREE amazing prizes:
• 3–7 Night Royal Caribbean Cruise
• 3-Day Weekend Getaway at Massanutten Resort
• $500 Cash Prize

🎫 Ticket Prices:
• 1 Ticket – $25
• 2 Tickets – $40
• 3 Tickets – $60

📅 Drawing Date: July 17, 2026
📍 Location: Department of Maryland Convention
Ocean City, Maryland

✔️ Winners do NOT need to be present to win
✔️ Three winners will be randomly selected
✔️ Winners will be notified by the phone number listed on the ticket

🎟️ Tickets are available now!
To purchase tickets, contact me.

Support a great cause while giving yourself the chance to win BIG.
Share with friends and family — anyone can participate!

01/12/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL HEROES 🚨

🩸 BLOOD DRIVE at American Legion Post 263 🩸
📍 151 Winters Lane, Catonsville
🗓 Friday, March 6, 2026
⏰ 12PM – 5PM

One donation can save up to THREE lives.
That’s impact. That’s service. That’s 🇺🇸

✅ FREE LUNCH for all blood donors
🪪 Photo ID required
❤️ Hosted with the American Red Cross

📲 Schedule your appointment today:
👉 www.redcrossblood.org
🔑 Sponsor Code: POST263

📞 Questions about donating? Call 1-866-236-3276
📧 To schedule directly: [email protected]
📲 Or call 443-928-2607

Show up. Roll up your sleeve. Save a life.
The community is counting on us.