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Boy Scout completes Eagle Scout project
Monticello, MN
For his Eagle Scout project, Paul Warmka of Troop 270 wanted to give back to Post 260 of Monticello, Minn.,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"My Flag 'til I Die"
If you strike a match to my flag, it burns my heart and I can not contain myself. The hate..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Post 15 (Loveland, Colo.) makes 100% membership 20 of the last 21 years
Loveland, CO
The mission of The American Legion is more than membership. It's a service we provide. You cannot promote the..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope completed in my biking phase
Naperville, IL
On Labor Day I logged my 100th mile of biking, 30 days after signing up for the commander's challenge. This..
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100 MILES
Golfing 100 miles for hope
Owosso, MI
I walked 100 miles while golfing for 100 Miles for Hope to support our nation's veterans and children!
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WWII STORY
75 years after the end of WWII, the "Hump” transport operation over the Himalaya..
Paris, TX
Thanks to its temperate climate and mile-high altitude, Kunming is known to Chinese citizens as the city of eternal spring...
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Remembering one of our past commanders
Clinton, CT
While COVID-19 has postponed our centennial celebration, we would like to share a piece of our post’s history: Daniel Ambrose Vece..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
We remember
Clinton, CT
COVID-19 has prevented our post from holding our planned celebration this year. We would still like to recognize the contributions..
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POST TREASURES
Celebrating 70 years of membership
Clinton, CT
Leonard Walter entered the Army Air Corps from Clinton, Conn., in 1942 and was discharged Sept. 5, 1945, with the..
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100 MILES
100-mile challenge
Jonesboro, IN
I did it.
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program partnership with American Legion Post 45 donates 20th vehicle..
Canton, GA
Monday, Sept. 21, the partnership of the Cherokee County Homeless Veterans Program and American Legion Post 45 in Canton, Ga.,..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Home repair project for young disabled veteran first responder
Canton, GA
For the sixth straight year, the Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program, part of American Legion Post 45 in Canton,..
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WWII STORY
Marcus Island Strike ~ August 1943
Post Falls, ID
Aug. 30-31, 1943 By Walter J. (Deptula) Drew, ADC, CAC, USN (ret.) (deceased) U.S.S. Essex (CV-9) departed Pearl Harbor on 22 August..
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100 MILES
We did it - and are still going
Grafton, WI
Rick (Navy vet) and Anna Chojnacki of Grafton, Wis., each completed their 100 miles as of 9/25/2020, but intend to..
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100 MILES
#100MilesforHope
Bella Vista, AR
I just wanted to let Commander Oxford know that I accepted his challenge to walk 100 miles before Veterans Day...
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100 MILES
Honored to have this opportunity to help
Lusby, MD
I walked my 100 Miles for Hope and I felt inspired every step I took. I come from a family..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Robin's Home-Supportive Housing for Women Veterans and their Children
Butler, PA
Robin’s Home Housing for Homeless Women Veterans and their Children U.S. Army Veteran Mary Chitwood worked with a variety of non-profit..
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100 MILES
Each in our own way!
Brasstown, NC
Debbie and Dan Wickersham - American Legion Post 121 - Blairsville, Ga. Debbie and I completed our 100 miles in the..
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100 MILES
100 miles
Del City, OK
I and my dog Lucy did our 100 miles in 20 days.
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100 MILES
#100milesforhope
Henderson, NV
I accepted the challenge of Commander Oxford. Buster, our 5-year-old Rottweiler, and I walked 5 miles a day for 20..
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100 MILES
Becoming consistent, finally!
Snellville, GA
After decades of work-related driving, I stumbled into race-walking as a an antidote.. A friend from that activity made me..
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LEGION RIDERS
9/11 Ride 2020
Spokane, WA
Spokane, Wash., 9/11 Ride to Old Town, Idaho. Estimated bikes were 260; took place on Sept. 12, 2020.
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100 MILES
I did my 100 miles
Lake Wales, FL
I did my hundred miles plus some, while working and going to the park with my dog.
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100 MILES
Logged 100
Paris, AR
Although we have done several rides, we finally put on our T-shirts and documented this one for 100 Miles for..
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100 MILES
Wisconsin senior citizen Nellie P. De Baker
Luxembourg , WI
Thank you, National Commander James W. “Bill” Oxford, for this wonderful cause to support during COVID-19. Weather permitting, I bike..
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100 MILES
Working on it
Murdo, SD
So far I've done 94.9 miles. I still have 5.1 miles to go.
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100 MILES
My 100 miles
Mechanicsville, MD
Rode my mountain bike on the rails to trails from Aug. 11 through Sept. 17, averaging 12.5 miles, 55 mins..
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100 MILES
Freedom is not free
Cambridge, MA
I was invited to take part in this challenge by Pastor Paul Kim, pastor emeritus of Antioch Baptist Church in..
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100 MILES
Finished where I started!
Cambridge, MA
My wife Jean and I were invited to take part in the 100 Miles for Hope challenge by Pastor Paul..
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BASEBALL
I was selected as the 1954 American Legion Player of the Year, the fifth..
San Diego, CA
My American Legion experience was extremely rewarding. Our San Diego Post 492 baseball team made it to the finals at..
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