February 1, 2025

Fire Relief Fundraiser - American Legion Post 853

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American Legion Post 853


UPDATE: 2/7/2025  - ONLY 17 tickets left for the Fire Relief Fundraiser on 2/15/2025.


These tickets are now available ONLY at Post 853. If you want to support this effort, please stop in today to purchase your tickets - $30.00. The response from Borregans has been incredible! Casey is at the bar today. Stop in, say hi, have a beverage, purchase your tickets.


We look forward to seeing you at the steak dinner. THANK YOU!


- Post 853


BBQ Ribeye Steak Dinner and Live Music


The American Legion Post 853 is inviting the community to a Fire Relief Fundraiser on Saturday, February 15, 2025. This event aims to raise funds to support local fire victims, with proceeds going to the California Disaster Relief Grant. The evening will feature live music, a delicious dinner, and an opportunity for the community to come together for a meaningful cause.

Fire Relief Fundraiser: Quick Facts


  • Event Name: Fire Relief Fundraiser – BBQ Ribeye Steak Dinner and Live Music
  • Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
  • Location: American Legion Post 853, 4515 Borrego Springs Road
  • Live Music: 4 PM to 7 PM (Glenn Smith and The Human Jukebox)
  • Dinner Service: 5 PM to 7 PM
  • Menu: Ribeye steak, baked potato, vegetables, Caesar salad, dinner roll, and dessert
  • Ticket Price: $30 per person (must be purchased by February 10)
  • Where to Purchase Tickets:

Post 853 Bar:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 3 PM to 7 PM

Tuesday: 3 PM to 9 PM

Saturday: 11 AM to 7 PM

Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM

Bargain Barn:

Friday and Saturday, 9 AM to 2 PM


  • Fundraising Goal: $2,000 to support the California Disaster Relief Grant
  • Proceeds: Donations will benefit fire victims through the California Disaster Relief Grant
  • Open to the Public: Everyone is welcome to attend or donate
  • Donations: Can be dropped off at Post 853 or the Bargain Barn


This event brings the community together to support fire victims while enjoying live music and a hearty dinner.

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