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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Hulin Theriot selected American Legion State Firefighter of the Year
Jennings, LA
During the 101st Annual Convention of the American Legion Department of Louisiana, which was held in Alexandria on June 8,..
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WOMEN VETERANS
"A History Making Servant Leader, still Serving"
Dallas, TX
Legionnaire Tynetta W. Runnels has been a community advocate / stakeholder in Dallas, Texas since 2003, when she was medically..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 19 wins two state-level media awards
Jennings, LA
During the 101st Annual Convention of the American Legion Department of Louisiana, which was held in Alexandria from June 6-9,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
22 A Day
Mark and Bettz, two friends and veterans of both the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, make it their personal mission to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
American Eagle: A Visual History of Our National Emblem
A bold expression of a fledgling republic’s aspirations and bravado, the American bald eagle has been designed, drawn, illustrated, stamped,..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Canton (Ga.) Post 45 works with Homeless Veteran Program to provide 7th donated car..
Canton, GA
American Legion Thomas M. Brady Post 45 in Canton, Ga., working closely with the Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program, again..
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OTHER
Holley-Riddle Post 21 and Boy Scout troops partner in flag retirement ceremony
The Colony, TX
The Post 21 flag retirement ceremony at The Colony, Texas, for 2019 is done. Mission accomplished - thank you, Boy..
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VOLUNTEERING
Volunteers band together to build ramp for WWII veteran
Cumming, GA
The Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program and The American Legion recently teamed up with local volunteers to build a wheelchair..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
American Legion Post 167 Veterans Banners
The American Legion Post 167, Albany, Indiana in conjunction with the Albany Lions Club and newly formed Beautification Committee of..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Canadian recognition of Vietnam veterans
Montreal
Canadian Vietnam Veterans Quebec (CVVQ) We have two memorial sites in Canada remembering and honoring the service of Canadians who were..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Remembering June 6
Colorado Springs, CO
June 6, 1944: so today marks 75 years ago that D-Day happened to start the end to the war in..
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OTHER
Praise for Father Bristol, the newest Navy chaplain
Bellerose, NY
I would like to praise a good priest who I have gotten to know - Father Mark Bristol. I know..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Making a bad year better
Over a lifetime we learn that certain years are worse than others. Sometimes we wish that we could relive..
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LEGION RIDERS
American Legion Riders of Post 1340 join community in honoring Oklahoma's fallen veterans
Oklahoma City, OK
American Legion Riders of Post 1340 joined with other Oklahoma motorcycle riders and members of the community on Memorial Day..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Memorial Day 2019, Ocean Springs, Miss.
Ocean Springs, MS
American Legion Post 42 of Ocean Springs, Miss., was busy this past Memorial Day weekend handing out poppies by ..
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HONOR GUARD
Holley-Riddle Post 21 (The Colony, Texas) honor guard takes Memorial Day ceremony to senior..
The Colony, TX
On Friday, May 24, 2019, the Holley-Riddle Post 21 honor guard took a Memorial Day ceremony to The Senior Activities..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
S.M.N.&R. Post 163 (Marysville, Kan.) Memorial Day service
Marysville, KS
We had a wonderful turnout this year without any rain on Memorial Day. In the Marysville City Cemetery is a..
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HONOR GUARD
American Legion Post 42 Honor Guard at Biloxi National Cemetery, 2019
Ocean Springs, MS
Post 42 of Ocean Springs, Miss., was honored to be chosen to perform color honor guard duties at the..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Audie L. Murphy Post 336 celebrates centennial
San Antonio, TX
Audie L. Murphy Post 336 celebrated the centennial on 23 March 2019 in Leon Valley, Texas. All members present had..
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LEGION RIDERS
Epic Ride for Dignity and Remembrance 2019
Salinas, CA
This July, American Legion Riders from Chapter 31 in Salinas, California - and their supporters - will embark on a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Re-dedication and Memorial ceremony of the Puerto Rico Medal of Honor Grove
Latin American Post 840 and Auxiliary Unit 840 spearheaded a fundraising effort to completely renovate the Puerto Rican Medal of..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
American Legion raises funds with Memorial Day 5K
Marietta, GA
Article by Ross Williams of the Marietta Daily Journal, Sunday, May 26, 2019 There are many ways to mark Memorial Day...
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Looking sharp, soldier
Woodland, CA
Each year, American Legion Yolo Post 77 conducts a Memorial Day service at the local cemetery. It offers an opportunity..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Bateman Gallagher Post 668
Wayne, PA
Bateman Gallagher American Legion Post 668, located in Wayne, Pa., has once again exceeded the 100 percent membership mark. Robert Shaner,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Post 1836 of Woodside, N.Y. holds Memorial Day ceremony
On Memorial Day 2019, American Legion Post 1836, Blvd Gardens (Woodside, N.Y.) held its annual ceremony which has occurred for..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Memorial Day Parade
Springfield, NJ
Each Memorial Day our town of Springfield, N.J., honors our veterans with a ceremony and a parade through the town...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Veteran
Whether you join the Army, Navy or Marines You serve your country as a proud American human being You go through hard..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Our Flag
Rippling through the wind Against the blue sky A salute to freedom A glory that doesn’t die Our flag stands up To the greatest peak Strong..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Condolence Message For Memorial Day
As we say in silent prayer A condolence message that shall be heard everywhere For as we are in meditation We honor our..
1,472 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Post 828 remembers fallen comrades
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (May 27, 2019) On this Memorial Day weekend, Fred Brock American Legion Post No. 828 honored the..
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