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A letter for the generations
St. Louis, MO
The attached files contain a story about my great-uncle receiving news that his son was coming home from the war...
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100 MILES
Completed 75 of the 100 miles
Lincoln, RI
75 of the 100 miles I completed today. If the weather is decent tomorrow, I'll finish the first of..
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100 MILES
Derecho and Iowans
Ames, IA
Iowans all over are still posting miles in spite of the derecho that has pummeled the state and left thousands..
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OTHER
Memories of Fort Campbell, 1967
Fort Wayne, IN
I remember the first time I had fire watch. I was told by Sgt. Ramsey, my DI, to go to..
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100 MILES
Retired but still moving
Anchorage, AK
With Momma deployed and the post closed due to COVID mandates, my toddler and I have hit the trails on..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Uncasville, CT
Since its creation in 1925, the American Legion Veterans & Children Foundation has delivered over $30 million in financial assistance..
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100 MILES
Cycling
Lincoln, RI
I did my second 25 miles - halfway to my first 100 miles.
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Uncasville, CT
Today, Aug 13, 2020: my walk, in support of The American Legion's 100 Miles For Hope campaign, which was brought about..
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100 MILES
Support for veterans and children at the deepest level
Golden Valley, MN
My plan is to do four hikes of 20-22 miles each, reflecting and helping decrease the tragic number of veterans..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Sgt. Oscar Look Sr., WWII Army Air Corps, POW following the surrender in the..
Cherryfield, ME
Oscar’s Flag We stood on the steps of the old post office in Machias, Maine: me, the executive director of the..
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OTHER
100 Miles For Hope
Land O'Lakes, FL
I kicked off my 100 miles of hope with a 20-mile bike ride. It hopefully will aid in assisting veterans..
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OTHER
Original songs for veterans and patriots - new music
Cumming, GA
After serving 29+ years in the U.S. Navy, 12 of these years as leader and lead vocalist with the U.S...
2,014 views
100 MILES
Tennis and walking
Kingman, AZ
I started my challenge, walking 2-3 miles every day and tennis 3 days a week. I won’t count miles on..
1,760 views
100 MILES
Owning my 100 miles
Aston, PA
Being commander of Green Ridge Memorial Post 926 during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a real challenge. I never imagined..
1,970 views
100 MILES
Working on it
Murdo, SD
Started on Aug. 1, and have accumulated 21.6 miles so far. I am using my Norditrack Ski Machine for my..
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100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Uncasville, CT
Yesterday, Aug. 12, 2020: my walk in support of The American Legion's 100 Miles For Hope campaign, which was brought..
2,321 views
100 MILES
To help others and to help my health (hopefully, lol)
Placentia, CA
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100 MILES
Copper and the 100-mile challenge
Tallahassee Post 13, FL
I picked up Copper, my 8-week-old Catahoula Leopard Hound puppy, on July 13. We started walking on July 15 and..
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100 MILES
Walking For Hope
Georgetown, TX
I started walking Tuesday, Aug. 4, and I now have 70.82 miles to complete my goal.
1,869 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Uncasville, CT
The American Legion is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization with great political influence perpetuated by its grassroots involvement in the legislation..
2,404 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
El Paso, TX
My walking partners and myself started our walk on Aug. 5 and have already finished 58 miles so far. My..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Missouri Post 302 finishes with 207 percent in membership
Fenton (St. Louis), MO
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. ..
1,975 views
100 MILES
Cycling for the 100 miles
Lincoln, RI
I just completed the first 25 miles. Hopefully the weather cooperates, and I should be done with 100 miles by..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Power Point Ranger: My Iraq War Logs
PowerPoint Ranger: My Iraq War Logs is a unique ‘call to duty’, military adventure novel. With a resemblance to the..
1,984 views
100 MILES
Walking with my Fitbit
Houghton Lake, MI
Ever since I owned a Fitbit I've made it my job to walk a minimum of 10,000 steps a day...
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WWII STORY
WWII Story: William J. Reid, 659th Tank Destroyer Battalion, one of the few African-American..
Chesterfield, SC
In addition to being a WWII veteran, William J. Reid is also the oldest member of Chesterfield American Legion Post..
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100 MILES
Robert Barns, USA retired, Ozark, Mo.
Ozark, MO
Since I started this on Aug. 10, I am a few days less than 100 so I have been walking..
1,599 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Vandalia, OH
I started Aug. 4 with an 8-mile ride. I took three 1-mile walks to finish my first week with 11..
1,394 views
100 MILES
Starting my 100 Miles For Hope
Pine Island, MN
I walk every day - I will pray for the well-being of youth specifically.
1,928 views
100 MILES
100 Miles For Hope
Alexandria, VA
I am representing American Legion Post 176 and the Riders. Post 176 is the largest post in northern Virginia. ..
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