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Small town creates veterans park
Iron River, WI
A veterans park is being planned for Iron River, Wisconsin. “We have a lot of ideas and are at the beginning..
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Department of Oregon Legion Family supports Vietnam Memorial event with Gen. (ret.) James N...
Hillsboro, OR
HILLSBORO, Ore. – On Saturday, May 7, 2022, members of the American Legion Families of Oregon and North Carolina joined..
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U.S. Forces Korea Memorial Day ceremony
Seoul, South Korea, OT
Steve Tharp, commander of American Legion Post 38, attended the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Memorial Day ceremony at Camp Humphreys..
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Memorial Day 21-gun salute services
Allenton, WI
Fohl-Martin American Legion Post 483 from Allenton, Wis., held its annual 21-gun salute services at eight cemeteries this Memorial Day..
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Memorial Day wreath laying, Wesson, Miss.
Wesson, MS
American Legion Drane-Prine Post 79, Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron 79 and Auxiliary Unit 79 partnered with the..
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Tippah County Memorial Veterans Park
Ripley, MS
A six-year-old dream comes true It all began in 2015 when some members of Ripley American Legion Post 81 started trying..
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Mare Island Naval Cemetery transfer to VA starts
Vallejo, CA
On Nov. 11, the City of Vallejo held the 101st Veterans Day (started in 1920 as Armistice Day) at MINC...
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American Legion Post 23 (Kansas) - Wreaths Across America ceremony
Leavenworth, KS
Byron H. Mehl Post 23 honors their namesake CPT Mehl on Dec. 18, along with other veterans, in Mount Muncie..
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Post 38 commander attends CPL Jang Myong-ki Memorial Ceremony at Camp Bonifas, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea, OT
Steve Tharp, commander of Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 in South Korea, attended the CPL Jang Myong-ki Memorial..
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Community unites to honor resting vets
Portales, NM
Surrounded by dairies and farms in eastern New Mexico, Portales is a small community of over 12,000 residents and a..
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9/11 20th anniversary commemoration and Patriot Day
Crystal Lake, IL
A day to be remembered, the events of Sept. 11, 2001, changed American history and our global perspective,” explained Commander..
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American Legion Post 500 (GA) welcomes Trae Zipperer
Savannah, GA
SAVANNAH, Ga. (October 11, 2021) – American Legion Post 500 welcomes Trae Zipperer, the founder of the By Memorial Day..
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Legionnaire Scotty Scott volunteers with Wreaths Across America
Sylvania, GA
100-Day Countdown to National Wreaths Across America Day 2021 Volunteer to be a featured guest on Wreaths Across America Radio, heard..
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Mission: Restore Bronze Indiana
Greenfield, IN
I am an active member of Post 119 in Greenfield, Ind. For the past six years, I have been cleaning..
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American Legion Post 110 (Virginia Beach, Va.) lays POW/MIA Recognition Day wreath
Virginia Beach, VA
Legionnaires of American Legion Post 110 of Virginia Beach, Va., observed POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 17, 2021, at the..
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Dedication of Eagle with Flag
Fairhope, AL
As a Vietnam-era veteran, I am proud that on Friday, Sept. 10, the City of Fairhope, Ala., in conjunction with..
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Mary Queen of Heaven Church memorial
Brooklyn , NY
There will be a memorial mass at 11 a.m. on 9/11 to remember those who perished on 9/11 by Father..
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Remembering victims of 9/11
Brooklyn , NY
We are having a memorial service at 7:30 on 9/12 to remember those who died.
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Memorial underway to honor resident veterans from Revolutionary War to present
New Tripoli, PA
A group of veterans appointed by the four townships in the Northwestern Lehigh School District in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, is..
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Honoring veterans in Florida
Palm Bay , FL
PALM BAY, FL - American Legion Posts 117 and 394, along with the Palm Bay Police, have selected Officer Tanya..
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Purple Heart Trail dedicated
Middletown, RI
The State of Rhode Island officially proclaimed sections of Rt. 1 and RI 4 as the Purple Heart Trail. The event..
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Post Everlasting book
Stillwater, OK
Being historian for Post 129 in Stillwater, Okla., I create each year a Post 129 Yearbook and publish it for..
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Memorial Day 2021
Hampton, SC
Hampton (S.C.) American Legion Post 108 celebrated Memorial Day on the county courthouse grounds with a crowd of about 75..
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A promise made, a promise kept
Cherry Hill, NJ
In 1932, the Locustwood Cemetery Association deeded 400 free gravesites to the American Legion Department of New Jersey for use..
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Frisco Veterans Memorial – a place of honor and respect
Frisco, TX
The City of Frisco has a proud history of service to others and honoring its veterans, dating to 1948 with..
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Osyka, Miss., Veterans Park
Osyka, MS
We are very proud of our heroes and our Veterans Park. Our cemetery has 200 veterans, with the oldest from..
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A very special Memorial Day in the Sunshine State
Rockledge, FL
American Legion Post 359, on the Sunshine State’s fabled "Space Coast," was host on Memorial Day to one of the..
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Gold Star Families Memorial Monument dedicated at Frisco Commons Park
Frisco, TX
The Gold Star Families Memorial Monument dedication ceremony was held on May 13, 2021 at Frisco Commons Park, Frisco, Texas...
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Stoughton Area Veterans Memorial Park
Stoughton, WI
It was an idea talked about over the years, but it was finally time to do something. The Stoughton Veterans..
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Honored with a salute
Johnson City, TN
Gratitude One fat tear seeped from the corner of his eye and quickly moistened the deep crevasses around it. It..
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Papa-Coadjutor of Rome visits North Dakota Veterans Memorial
Grand Forks, ND
The new military memorial park in Grand Forks, N.D., was recently visited by His Holiness and Eminence Papa Rutherford I,..
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