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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope
Venice, FL
Venice, Fla., Post 159 As of today, Aug. 17, 2021, I have walked 486 miles since April 1. I am..
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WOMEN VETERANS
First All Female Veteran Color Guard
CHERRYVILLE, NC
Members of American Legion Post 30 in Lincolnton NC has led parades in Lincolnton for many years. Recently we have..
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100 MILES
150 miles swimming
Murrieta, CA
On Friday, Aug. 13, I completed my personal goal of swimming 150 miles for the 2021 100 Miles for Hope..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
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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100 MILES
U.S. Army retiree, post second vice commander receives 100 Miles for Hope completion certificate/medal
Kent, WA
Chriss R. Moen, MSG, U.S. Army (retired), and second vice commander of Post 15 in Kent, Wash., walked the walk..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
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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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Statue of Liberty and 9/11
When I moved to New York City from Florida in 1993, I was a naive 23-year-old who wondered if I..
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VOLUNTEERING
Prince George County Back-to-School Fair and Post 1703
Prince George, VA
Members of American Legion Post 1703, Prince George, Va., were ready to participate, support, assist and show the youth, parents..
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VOLUNTEERING
Williams Creek Cemetery
Indianapolis, IN
University Veterans Post 360 has had the honor to work with other community members to revitalize Williams Creek Cemetery, to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Turning the Storm"
As World War II reaches a tipping point, one heroic family is determined to help turn the tide. "A sweeping, wonderfully..
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OTHER
4th annual American Legion Post 382 ride for homeless veterans
Menomonee Falls, WI
Show your support and help homeless veterans while enjoying some outdoor summer fun! Please join us Saturday, Aug. 28, for the..
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OTHER
Frank L. Carbaugh Greencastle American Legion Post 373 honors Vietnam veterans
Greencastle, PA
On July 24, 2021, Frank L. Carbaugh Greencastle American Legion Post 373, a VWV 50th..
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OTHER
In recognition
Prairie City, IA
This is obviously not the same Fiero "stunt car" seen in the latest installment of "Fast and Furious: F9." This..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Poppy Days
Milford, MA
Nicholas DeMaria, 96, gets ready for “Poppy Days” with the help of his great-grandsons David Monroy, 6, and Nicholas Monroy,..
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LEGION RIDERS
After 80 years, body of sailor killed at Pearl Harbor brought home to Tucker..
Martinsburg, WV
American Legion Riders from West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, and Patriot Guard Riders from Pennsylvania and West Virginia, participated in..
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OTHER
Buckeye Boys State delegates honored by Northeast Post 630
Blue Ash, OH
American Legion Northeast Post 630 honored their 2021 Buckeye Boys State delegates at their business meeting on Aug. 3, 2021...
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OTHER
Placentia American Legion Post 277 hall dedication for Antonio “Tony” Rangel
Placentia, CA
On behalf of Placentia American Legion Post 277 and our Legion Family, I am forwarding information in regards to our..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Missouri Post 302 achieves 234% in membership
Fenton, MO
For the third consecutive year, American Legion Post 302 has finished with over 200% in membership! This year, the bar..
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BOYS STATE
American Legion Post 178 Boys State Statesman attends Boys Nation in Washington D.C.
Frisco, TX
Thomas Davies, an incoming senior at Wakeland High School in Frisco, Texas, was recently selected along with 18 other delegates..
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OTHER
Join the 2021 Tour de Trail – Berlin, Pa., to Flight 93 Memorial on..
Berlin, PA
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance is hosting its third annual..
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POST TREASURES
Musicians donate to help homeless vets
Dunedin , FL
Mikki Neal, lead singer for SoulFish, and Tom McCoy of the Tommy McCoy Band - members of the Florida..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
World War II veteran receives medal from France
French award medal to WWII veteran Story by W.C. Madden U.S. Army veteran Thomas Goffe first heard about the French government..
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OTHER
My thanks to where I live
Amelia, OH
About two or three weeks ago while watching the morning news on TV, I heard someone mention some sort of..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Some job offers to homeless veterans come with a donated car to get to..
Canton, GA
Getting a job for a homeless veteran can come with some difficulties of how to get to the job site,..
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HONOR GUARD
Post 19 honor guard conducts 700th funeral protocol
Jennings, LA
Members of the honor guard from James O. Hall American Legion Post 19 in Jennings, La., recently conducted their 700th..
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BOYS STATE
2021 Virginia Boys State graduates at American Legion Post 110
Virginia Beach, VA
American Legion Post 110 of Virginia Beach, Va., honored four 2021 Boys State graduates at a ceremony held on July..
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LEGION RIDERS
Junior American Legion Rider, Martinsburg (W.Va.) Chapter 14
Martinsburg, WV
Sally Martin, "Unfiltered," a Junior American Legion Rider of Chapter 14 of Martinsburg, W.Va., is on one of many history..
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OTHER
Retired Marine staff sergeant soars at U.S. Class Chess Championships
North Richland Hills, TX
Retired Marine Staff Sgt. John Farrell, from Alexandria, Va., scored 4.0/5 and won the Class A prize on tiebreak over..
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WWII STORY
"Gloria"
Green Bay, WI
The year was 1927 ... Meet Gloria Cinka, an almost 3-year-old American-born German girl whose world would soon be torn apart,..
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OTHER
Concord
Pittston, PA
"The last shot of World War II." I was stationed on the mighty Concord from 1985-1989, as a storekeeper. This was..
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