CONWAY — Ralph W. Shirley American Legion Post 46 on Tasker Hill Road in Conway was a beehive of volunteer activity Tuesday morning as Legion members teamed up with volunteers from Home Depot North Conway on a litany of improvement projects for the Legion Hall.
According to Post Commander Dan MacLeod and North Conway Home Depot General Manager Glenn Paranal-Noble, vendors donated $33,580 in materials for the Team Depot volunteer project.
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