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Old 09-06-2016, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by RickeyD View Post
I'm a member of Post 854 American Legion and was a member of Post 1790 VFW. We do have members that seem to follow their own rules as well. Proper anthem ediquette instructs to remain silent after the playing. It has been since I was a member of the SAL in 1960.
That's good that you have an anthem etiquette. But for a lot of us we hear the words "Play ball!" at the end with no disrespect.