Veterans treated to boat ride
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Veterans treated to boat ride

St. Charles , IL
On Thursday, June 15, 21 veterans from Hines VA Hospital, DuPage Convalescent Center and Heritage Woods Retirement Facility of Batavia,..
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Rescue Mission to Pecos, Texas
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Rescue Mission to Pecos, Texas

Ridge Spring, SC
On Monday 4/24/2017, I awakened to see that I had a missed phone call from Pecos, Texas. My wife Dolores..
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Veterans helping veterans
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Veterans helping veterans

Ocean Springs, MS
For over a decade American Legion Post 42 of Ocean Springs, Miss., has been delivering clothes, magazines and hygiene goods..
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Bridging the civil/military divide
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Bridging the civil/military divide

Sharpsburg, MD
Article below speaks to how veterans are helping the entire community. Bridging the Civil/Military Divide by K. Silvia I hear this term..
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Post 374 hosts a decade of VA picnics
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Post 374 hosts a decade of VA picnics

Key Biscayne, FL
Post 374 holds picnics twice a year (the next one in April) for PTSD and severely handicapped vets from the..
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World War II veteran's Purple Heart returned home at last
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World War II veteran's Purple Heart returned home at last

Murphy, NC
Just thought I would relay a fascinating story about a veteran who was killed in action during the Battle of..
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Pottsville Lions support homeless vets program
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Pottsville Lions support homeless vets program

Frackville, PA
The Pottsville Lions Club, with some 20 percent of its members who are veterans, have for the second year continued..
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County veterans come out to help terminally ill Marine veteran
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County veterans come out to help terminally ill Marine veteran

Canton, GA
On June 8, 2016, the Home Depot Foundation announced that Thomas M. Brady American Legion Post 45 was awarded a..
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Post 176 Blood Drive
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Post 176 Blood Drive

Springfield, VA
Post 176 had a blood drive on Feb. 15, 2017, with the great success of 49 donations. Last year the..
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Rewiring project shows can-do spirit of Love Field Post 453
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Rewiring project shows can-do spirit of Love Field Post 453

Dallas, TX
As the largest post in the 5th District, Department of Texas, Love Field Post 453 in Dallas has a rich..
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University experience helps veterans succeed in re-entering civilian life
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University experience helps veterans succeed in re-entering civilian life

Galloway, NJ
By John Froonjian The roads in Marjah in southern Afghanistan were mined with explosives in 2011. So the Marines in Tyler..
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Cherokee County Homeless Veteran program has Breakfast with Santa for homeless and disabled veterans with families
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Cherokee County Homeless Veteran program has Breakfast with Santa for homeless and disabled veterans..

Canton, GA
For the second year, members of Georgia Post 45 in Canton and Post 316 in Woodstock held a pancake breakfast..
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Veterans suicide awareness roving display
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Veterans suicide awareness roving display

Ansonia, CT
In its continuous support for the military and its veterans, Ansonia Gordon-Visselli American Legion Post 50 is addressing veteran suicides..
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VETERANS ANTI-SUICIDE BOOK- JUST RELEASED
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VETERANS ANTI-SUICIDE BOOK- JUST RELEASED

Missoula, MT
Please go to www.poetryinmotions.org and get the just-released collection of poetry designed to thwart the suicide monster in our veteran..
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Women veterans contribute to Quilts of Valor
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Women veterans contribute to Quilts of Valor

Springfield, MO
Women Veterans of Southwest Missouri American Legion Post 1214 showed their support for combat veterans in August 2016 by donating..
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Otho Morgan Post 17 hosts Helping Hands Jam
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Otho Morgan Post 17 hosts Helping Hands Jam

Greenville, TX
On July 29, 2016, the Otho Morgan American Legion post partnered with Mike Castleberry to host a Helping Hands Jam...
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Greenville, Texas, post helps local veteran

Greenville, TX
Recently a local veteran who had run into a problem with her Social Security needed assistance to pay her rent...
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Help for heroes
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Help for heroes

Las Vegas, NV
Each year, Paradise Post 149 partners with Walker Furniture to select 10 veterans in need of furniture. It can be..
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Support for a fallen sailor's young daughter
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Support for a fallen sailor's young daughter

New Port Richey, FL
My younger brother lost his battle with cancer; it was never proven that he might have been exposed while on..
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Veteran spaghetti dinner
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Veteran spaghetti dinner

Sequim, WA
This story is about a group of Lions who were veterans and wanted to do something for vets in our..
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San Diego post surpasses $75,000 in alternative holistic medical treatments
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San Diego post surpasses $75,000 in alternative holistic medical treatments

San Diego, CA
Dr. Christine Cronin, former U.S. Marine Corps captain and member of San Diego Post 731, approached the Post Executive Board..
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Post 186 hosts Brightwater Living Center veterans
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Post 186 hosts Brightwater Living Center veterans

Little River, SC
On Thursday, March 31, Little River, S.C., American Legion Post 186 hosted a group of veterans from the Brightwater Living..
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Texas Legion post's mission: wheelchair ramps for the disabled
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Texas Legion post's mission: wheelchair ramps for the disabled

Longview, TX
American Legion Department of Texas Post 232 of Longview/Gregg County began its charter in 2010. At that time, it was..
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Custom-designed mobility equipment for veterans
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Custom-designed mobility equipment for veterans

Pembroke, MA
As a classic car and truck airbrush designer for 20 years, I decided to use my art form in a..
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American Legion Post 388 works with CVA
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American Legion Post 388 works with CVA

Haughton, LA
On Jan. 9, 2016, Fred A. Rodgers, Jr. American Legion Post 388 in Haughton, Louisiana, and Concerned Veterans For America..
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Citizens/Veterans Advisory Council of Cape May County launches website
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Citizens/Veterans Advisory Council of Cape May County launches website

Avalon, NJ
The website of the Citizens/Veterans Advisory Council of Cape May County (CVAC) is a comprehensive, online clearinghouse of resources for..
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Online help for veterans: Citizens/Veterans Advisory Council of Cape May County launches website

Avalon, NJ
The website of the Citizens/Veterans Advisory Council of Cape May County (CVAC) is a comprehensive, online clearing house of resources..
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Legion post stocks VA clinic
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Legion post stocks VA clinic

Temecula/Murrieta, CA
American Legion Post 852 of Temecula/Murrieta, Calif., collected 1,500 pounds of food to help stock the food pantry at the..
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World War II veteran paints portraits of 'fallen heroes' from War on Terrorism
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World War II veteran paints portraits of 'fallen heroes' from War on Terrorism

Aliquippa, PA
Above: This is one of the 96 portraits Legionnaire Alexander Yawor has painted of fallen veterans. Legionnaire Alexander Yawor, 93, paints..
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Operation Vegas Heroes
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Operation Vegas Heroes

Las Vegas, NV
The American Legion Paradise Post 149 continues with Operation Vegas Heroes, a project they have been working for seven years...
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