Knights receive surprise donation from Illinois

A surprise donation to the Green River Knights American Legion baseball team came as a result of an article published by the American Legion.

Saturday, the Tom Whitmore Post No. 28 gave a $200 check to the baseball team initially sent to the post by Anthony Bialy, a veteran in Illinois. A letter from Bialy praised the post on the work done to rejuvenate itself from a dormant organization.

“Do you really understand what you people did about building up your post,” Bialy wrote in the letter. “You had the negative ones saying it could not be done and you proved them wrong.”

An article about the p...