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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
50-year reunion
Mukwonago, WI
I was in the Army Corps of Engineers from 1964 to 1967. After my first 16 weeks of training, I..
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100 MILES
Golfing for hope
La Plata, MD
I chose to golf (either walking or riding the golf cart) to reach my goal of 100 miles. The average..
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WWII STORY
WWII experiences of Charles Fair
Longwood, FL
Charles Fair was born and raised in Decatur, Ill. Shortly after Pearl Harbor Charley volunteered to go into the..
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100 MILES
18 more miles toward my goal
Lovettsville, VA
As each week passes by I continue to push on toward my goal of #100milesforhope. This week I was..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Missouri Post 302 proclaimed as POW-MIA Memorial Post for St. Louis County
St. Louis, MO
While it may be a challenge to get any one group of people to have the same beliefs, opinions and..
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100 MILES
#100milesforhope
Boerne, TX
Michael Verrill, sergeant at arms for Capt. Mark "Tyler" Voss American Legion Post 313 in Boerne, Texas, completed his 100..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope update
Havelock, NC
We finally got our schedule under control, and we finally did it!
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope
Buckeye , AZ
135 miles in the month of September.
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Sons Give Tribute to POW/MIA Day
Gladstone, MI
Local Veterans Give Tribute to POW/MIA Day. Veterans groups and community leaders gathered Friday afternoon, September 18 for a P.O.W./ M.I.A...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
100 Miles for Hope
Hi Team: I decided to buy two T-shirts. one for the 100 bicycle ride and one for the 100 mile hike...
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OTHER
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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