Post 58 (Fountain Hills, Ariz.) honors Korean War veterans
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Post 58 (Fountain Hills, Ariz.) honors Korean War veterans

Fountain Hills, AZ
American Legion Post 58 honored Korean War veterans with a ceremony at noon on Sunday, July 18, 2021. It is..
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A Casualty of the Spirit
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A Casualty of the Spirit

In the wake of the military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, our media were all consumed with the news: The suicide bombing..
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9/11 Memorial Concert at Post 336 (Glen Head, N.Y.) for Tunnels2Towers
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9/11 Memorial Concert at Post 336 (Glen Head, N.Y.) for Tunnels2Towers

Glen Head, NY
Our Post 336 in Glen Head, N.Y., had a memorial concert featuring the "ChickenHead" and "Trilogy" bands on a beautiful..
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McCook Post 529 (Dillonvale, Ohio) honors police, VFD and EMS services for Patriot Day
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McCook Post 529 (Dillonvale, Ohio) honors police, VFD and EMS services for Patriot Day

Dillonvale, OH
Dillonvale's McCook American Legion Post 529 thanked Brian Driscoll, chief, Dillonvale Police, and Tony Panepucci, chief, Mt. Pleasant VFD/EMS. Patriot..
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American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485 Patriot's Day
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American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485 Patriot's Day

Dupo, IL
American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485, Dupo and VFW Chief Pontiac Post 1699, Cahokia held a Patriot’s Day ceremony..
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A Woman Veteran's Day

A Women Veteran's Day Terri L. Souder, US Army MP Corps veteran They have a day for that, he said ... it's in..
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Riverside remembers Sept. 11
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Riverside remembers Sept. 11

Riverside, IL
A patriotic river tribute.
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9/11 Memorial
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9/11 Memorial

Chester, VT
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The Most Beautiful Building in Town
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The Most Beautiful Building in Town

American Legion Post 674, Windham, Ohio, proudly displays our "red, white and blue" flower garden at our post, making it..
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WOMEN VETERANS

Legion Member, Veteran, Female Author!

Barrington, NH
Barrington, NH — American Legion Post 114 member Christy Piper recently finished writing her first book Girl, You Deserve More:..
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Sept. 11 20th-anniversary memorial
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Sept. 11 20th-anniversary memorial

Las Vegas, NV
It was an honor to participate in the 20th-anniversary 9/11 memorial, hosted by the Las Vegas 10-13 Club. Our commander,..
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Walter Rhoades Post/Squadron 111 (Louisville, Colo.) starts Sept 11, 2021, by lowering flag
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Walter Rhoades Post/Squadron 111 (Louisville, Colo.) starts Sept 11, 2021, by lowering flag

Louisville, CO
Navy veteran, Legion member and squadron sergeant-at-arms Jeff Chase lowers the flag on Sept 11, 2021, as Ken Yanke, squadron..
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Patriot Day observance (20th anniversary of 9/11)
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Patriot Day observance (20th anniversary of 9/11)

Alexandria, VA
Post 24, Alexandria, Va.: Our post held its annual 9/11 observance during our regularly scheduled general membership meeting on Sept...
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS

Mary Queen of Heaven Church memorial

Brooklyn , NY
There will be a memorial mass at 11 a.m. on 9/11 to remember those who perished on 9/11 by Father..
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Remembering victims of 9/11

Brooklyn , NY
We are having a memorial service at 7:30 on 9/12 to remember those who died.
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS

VA co-pay for prescription drugs

My wife and I take the same blood pressure medicine, Diltiazem. For a 90-day supply, hers with our insurance cost..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS

A hero's jacket begins its journey (Part 2)

Giving it away was like I was saying goodbye to my dad all over again. And the man accepting it..
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A hero's jacket begins its journey
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A hero's jacket begins its journey

My dad was nearly 97 when he passed away in his sleep on a Friday the 13th in August. He..
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Art Exhibit
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Art Exhibit

For years, American Legion Post 22 in Northglenn, Colo., has sold ceiling tiles to members. The tiles are decorated to..
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The Return of Running Horse
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The Return of Running Horse

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Congratulations to all who finished their personal goal and the 2021 100 Miles challenge
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Congratulations to all who finished their personal goal and the 2021 100 Miles challenge..

Murrieta, CA
Chris McMartin: 1,000 miles flying, 100 running, 1,000 biking, 10 swum and 100 minutes scuba-dived. I used to scuba and..
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100 MILES

Short of my goal

Richardson, TX
Well, at the end of the 100 Miles for Hope challenge, I find that "things" got in the way of..
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Post 276 Challenge
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Post 276 Challenge

Beech Grove, IN
Our post has been doing our Mile on Main walks on Monday as part of our individual goals. Thanks again..
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100 MILES

100 Miles for Hope

Venice, FL
VENICE, FL LÉGION POST 159 Update from previous correspondence: Since April 1, 2021, I have walked 575 miles through today, Sept. 5, 2021. G...
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Swim 163 Miles for Hope
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Swim 163 Miles for Hope

Murrieta, CA
I believe I was the only swimmer again this year? My friends, family and I raised a total of $3,87.33;..
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Memorial underway to honor resident veterans from Revolutionary War to present
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Memorial underway to honor resident veterans from Revolutionary War to present

New Tripoli, PA
A group of veterans appointed by the four townships in the Northwestern Lehigh School District in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, is..
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100 MILES

Husband/wife team reach 1,277

Chesterfield, SC
Chesterfield Post 74 Commander Hough and her husband completed 1,277 miles during this year's 100 Miles for Hope event.
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Last Target Standing
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Last Target Standing

Army veteran and author Jason Kasper releases his latest espionage thriller; a propulsive novel of international intrigue and heart-pounding military..
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Perfect finish
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Perfect finish

Pensacola, FL
I spent many of my 100 Miles for Hope walking through the Veterans Memorial Park in Pensacola.
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Navy veteran/retired FDNY firefighter honors 20th anniversary of 9/11 with new book
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Navy veteran/retired FDNY firefighter honors 20th anniversary of 9/11 with new book

Sanford was active in the Navy from 1956-1958, serving on USS Vigil, and was in the Naval Reserve from 1958-1962...
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