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WOMEN VETERANS
John D. Wibby Unit 86 celebrates women veterans
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., held their 5th Annual Women Veterans Recognition Luncheon on..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Georgia Legion invests in youth leadership
Pine Mountain Valley , GA
“It’s an actual camp and an opportunity for kids to be kids,” said Brian Shedd, immediate past Detachment of Georgia..
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OTHER
The true gift of community service
Carthage, NY
My USA 250 challenge consisted of community service activities. I think many posts opt for the easy way to say..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Post 44 celebrates Flag Day
Pekin, IL
Post 44 in Pekin, Ill., celebrated Flag Day by retiring unserviceable flags. The ceremony took place at their post Sunday..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Riverside National Cemetery
Riverside , CA
My father (Merchant Marine, WWII) and mother are buried here. Afterwards I visited other veterans I know here. I had..
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SCHOLARSHIPS
Post 2 hands out four scholarships to local students.
Bristol, CT
The American Legion Post 2 June meeting began with a presentation of four scholarships to local graduating high school seniors..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A song for America's 250th — From the ER to "American Made"
For 50 years I worked in emergency medicine - running toward the worst moments of other people's lives. I come..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Annual Spanky Memorial Golf Outing
Bellville, OH
On June 13, 2026, another Spanky Memorial golf outing hosted by Sons of the American Legion Squadron 535, went into..
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OTHER
Service for Veterans group celebrates birthdays
Overgaard, AZ
The American Legion Auxiliary’s “Service to Veterans” group at John D. Wibby Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., drove to Show..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Unveiling, dedication of new Veterans Memorial monument
Overgaard, AZ
John D. Wibby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 86 in Overgaard, Ariz., unveiled the new Veterans Memorial monument at the local..
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VET Zone - 55th Juneteenth Celebration - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee first celebrated Juneteenth in 1971, making it home to one of the oldest and longest-running annual Juneteenth celebrations in..
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WOMEN VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates Women Veterans Recognition Day
Peoria, AZ
On Friday June 12, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) celebrated Women Veterans Recognition Day. The commander gave the..
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OTHER
Allen “Pop” Reeves Post 123-sponsored boxing team wins all their matches in Zambales, Philippines
Angeles City, Philippines
The AC1 Gym Boxing Team sponsored by Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 of Angeles City, Philippines, went to..
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WOMEN VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 hosts breakfast to honor women veterans
Peoria, AZ
On June 9, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted a breakfast for women veterans in the post. It..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"A Musical Journey Through America's Wars"
USAF vet writes and produces with collaboration of radio station KSQM an original series that explores the nation's military history..
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OTHER
America 250: A musical tribute to service, sacrifice and the spirit that still holds..
Auburn Hills, MI
To the members of The American Legion - This is not just a playlist. It is a musical journey built..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Thomas and Michael
This book is available through Amazon, Walmart, and Barnes & Noble online. It explores the emotions of not only the soldiers..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Post 522 helps with Boots for Vets
Lewisville, NC
American Legion Post 522 in Lewisville is working with the Knights of Columbus Triad Assembly 2282 and the Elks Lodge..
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OTHER
250th July 4 anniversary
Cresco, IA
Cresco Post 135 will hold a 250th-birthday celebration and the first July 4 parade in Cresco.
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BE THE ONE
BEE the One for 250 veterans
Rutherford, NJ
Back in November 2025 as commander of Post 109 in Rutherford, N.J., I was contacted by a nonprofit organization with..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Young SAL member gets presidential letter
RUSKIN, FL
Stanislav Shavaryn-Sharkey, a Squadron member of Pearce-Keller American Legion Post 17 in Manhattan, Kansas, will turn 3 on July 4. On..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Dedication of Veterans Memorial
New Auburn (Wis.) Slining-Caulkins American Legion Post 267 was extremely proud to dedicate the New Auburn Area Veterans Memorial on..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
John J. Morris Post 62 SAL presents $40,000 in donations between two charities
Peoria, AZ
At their June meeting, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Sons of The American Legion presented two checks..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Pullano's with Patriotism award
Peoria, AZ
On June 5, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored small businessman Mike Pullano and his restaurant with the..
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VOLUNTEERING
American Legion Post 246 presents flag boxes to Lennard JROTC
Sun City Center , FL
Sun City Center (Fla.) American Legion Post 246 completed construction of three flag and guidon holders for Lennard Junior..
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OTHER
Legionnaires from Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37 (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) participate in 3rd..
Camp Humphreys, Korea
On May 30, 2026, Legionaries from Paul E. Finn Memorial Post 37 (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) participated in the 3rd Annual..
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WHY I CHOSE THE ARMY
Something I had to do for myself
Pearce, AZ
I enlisted in October 1966 when things were happening in Vietnam. I chose the Combat Engineers as my MOS. At..
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OTHER
How to win the interview
Excelsior, MN
Walking into an interview feels like standing tall for a high-stakes inspection. The room may be smaller, and the uniform..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 surpasses 250 goal
Peoria, AZ
On June 3, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) presented caregiver survival kits at Hospice of the Valley. The..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Prince George Post 1703
Prince George, VA
The members of Post 1703 were honored to participate in the Memorial Day observance with the Prince George County Regional..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 honors cleaning crew with Stars of 62 award
Peoria, AZ
On June 2, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored the cleaning crew members with the Stars of 62..
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