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75 Years at Schulenburg, Texas Post 143
Schulenburg, TX
American Legion Post 143 in Schulenburg, Texas, recently honored our oldest and longest serving member, James Stanzel. At 97 years..
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American Legion Post OK28-American Legion Riders earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Silver Award i
Okinawa, Japan, OT
American Legion Post OK28-American Legion Riders earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Silver Award, which included a letter from President Biden..
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97-year-old WWII veteran and 5-year-old Henry Walsh
Pinellas Park, FL
Before the Rays/Blue Jays game on March 29 in Saint Petersburg, Fla., 97-year-old Joe Lactot was honored as the veteran..
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Police Officer Honored
Round Lake, IL
Monday, 18 March, 2024 As The American Legion turns 105 years old, Round Lake Post 1170 recognized Round Lake Police Officer..
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John J. Morris Post 62 Publicity Committee presents first Americanism Award
Peoria, AZ
On March 11, 2024, the John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Arizona, presented our publicity committee Americanism award for..
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Alabama Post 911 oratorical contestant heads to department contest
Hoover , AL
The Oratorical Contest student sponsored by Ryan Winslow Post 911 is headed to the Department of Alabama competition. Bailyn Murphy, a..
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Highland Post 421 receives "Citizen of the Year" Award
Highland, CA
On February 29, 2024, Highland, California, American Legion Post 421 was honored by the Highland Chamber of Commerce as "Citizen..
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Local veterans supply needy veteran families with firewood to keep warm in the winter.
Yreka, CA
The Veteran Assistance Program in Siskiyou County, California, supplies 83 families of veterans with firewood to keep them warm during..
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Fred Brock Post 828 supports local Scholarship Pageants
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Feb. 25, 2024) – The African American Community Awareness Project (AACAP) hosted the 51st Annual Miss Black..
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Youth of North Brunswick High School Win!
Leland, NC
The North Carolina 2024 Oratorical competition season begins. On January 6, 2024, at North Brunswick High School, John E. Jacobs..
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Fred Brock Post 828 and community honor MLK with wreaths
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 14, 2024) – Despite frigid temperatures, Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, and many others too,..
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Veterans Day Honors
La Veta, CO
La Veta school in Southern Colorado held a Veterans Day ceremony on November 13, 2023. There was a color guard..
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Alabama Post 911 members recognized at national dinner
Hoover, AL
By Patricia A Douglas Post 911 Public Affairs Coordinator Three members of Ryan Winslow Post 911 were recognized for their achievements..
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Brocton Honor Society Honors Veterans
Brocton, NY
Brocton Honor Society Students Honor Veterans On November 7, 2023, the Brocton Central School Honor Society provided a free breakfast for..
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Fred Brock Post 828 hosts Veterans Day Ceremony, honors Constable Kat Brown
San Antonio, TX
On November 10, 2023, Legionnaires, veterans, family members and elected officials gathered at Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 in..
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Post 21 Commander Receives 26th District Congressional Veteran Commendation
The Colony, TX
Mary Garcia, commander of Holley-Riddle Post 21, is the recipient of the 26th District of Texas Congressional Veteran Commendation for..
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Georgia American Legion First District Celebrates Best in the Nation Award
Richmond Hill, GA
On Saturday, November 4, at J.F. Gregory Park, Richmond Hill, Georgia, the American Legion First District Department of Georgia had..
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Ryan Winslow Post 911 member recieves two TALMA awards
Hoover, AL
By Ginger Branson,Post 911 Adjutant Patti Douglas, public affairs coordinator for Ryan Winslow Post 911, had..
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Brunswick County (N.C.) JROTC – a program of excellence
Leland, NC
The JROTC is a positive opportunity for our Brunswick County, N.C., youth to develop useful leadership and team-building skills. John..
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American Legion Post 90 of Cape Coral wins multiple state awards at Florida convention..
Cape Coral, FL
June 2023: American Legion Post 90 of Cape Coral won six awards and an honorable mention: 100%+1 membership, Runner-up Best..
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Amazing - member recognized for 50 years of continuous service
Leland, NC
A Continuous Service Award was issued on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 in..
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Post 91 member David Jakupca celebrates 50 years of foreign service
Berea, OH
Ceremonial dress uniforms are worn on very special formal occasions, such as state receptions, balls, coronations, parades, weddings, funerals and..
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American Legion Post 178 wins 2023 Texas American Legion Publishers Association Awards
Frisco, TX
At the 104th State Convention in Austin on July 16, 2023, winners of the 2023 Texas American Legion Publishers Association..
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Henry "Gene" Burton Sr. Memorial Post 13 (Sitka, Alaska) honors local USCG chief with..
Sitka, AK
On Wednesday, Sept. 13, we attended an all-hands on the Coast Guard Air Station here in Sitka so Post 13..
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Fred Brock Post 828 sponsors SAPD Officer Ravven Brown
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Sept. 19, 2023) – Continuing to support its veterans, the military and family members, Fred Brock American..
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Honoring Vietnam veterans in 2023
Bristol, CT
In the latter part of August, the Connecticut Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, along with the Connecticut Commissioner of Veterans’ Affairs,..
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Hampden Post 2: Vietnam veterans from Hometown Heroes project honored during Baltimore Ravens Opening..
Baltimore, MD
Hampden American Legion Post 2 in Baltimore was honored to have the Baltimore Ravens host six of our Vietnam veterans..
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Round Lake Post 1170 honors two heroes
Round Lake, IL
During the National Night Out event held in Round Lake Beach, Ill., on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, two officers from..
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American Legion Post 68 congratulates Trevor Smith, Eagle Scout
Leland, NC
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 would like to announce that Scout Trevor Smith has completed one of his..
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Department of Texas attends Media Training Workshop, Post 828 Commander receives recognition
Charlotte, NC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – (Aug. 28, 2023) – The American Legion Media & Communications Commission held a daylong Media Training Workshop..
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Dale Gajdosik - Vietnam War Commemoration program – still serving America
Rio, WI
When Dale Gajdosik (guy-doe-shick) learned in the spring of 2021 that the USA had a Vietnam War-era veterans national commemoration..
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