National Commander to visit American Legion Gold Star Post 78

October 24, 2021

Manchester’s American Legion Gold Star Post 78 proudly announces the upcoming visit of National Commander Paul Dillard on Thursday, October 28^th, 1 PM at the Coffee County Veterans Building, 130 Shelton Road in Manchester. A luncheon will be provided, and area veterans are welcome to attend.

Dillard, a Navy veteran who served in Vietnam through four campaigns including the Tet offensive, was elected National Commander of the American Legion in September.

This is a great opportunity for area veterans to learn more about the American Legion and the many benefits of membership, and how Coffee County veterans organizations work seamlessly together.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.