Sub Vets set for meeting, parade

ELLENSBURG – United States Submarine Veterans of Central and Eastern Washington will hold their monthly meeting on July 4, at a member’s home in Roslyn.

The following day, Saturday, July 5, the group will participate in Cle Elum’s Pioneer Days Parade with its miniature Submarine, USS Yakima (SSN509).

Social hour on July 4 will begin at 5 p.m., followed by dinner and a business meeting. You may call Mark Briggs at (509) 480 8245 for directions or information.

All Submarine Veterans in central and eastern Washington and their family members are invited to attend. Meat, buns, condiments and side dishes will be provided. Guests are asked to bring their own beverages, a lawn chair and repellant. A dish to share is optional.

“Fun, exciting, interesting and mostly-true sea stories are guaranteed,” club publicist Gary Brown of Ellensburg said.