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Legionnaire publishes book
Barrington, NH
American Legion Post 114 member Lisa Allen-Kennard has recently published “BIG Dreams Inn a Small New Hampshire Town.” Her book..
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OTHER
American Legion membership for 50 years
Bangor, ME
Bangor, Maine Post 12 Commander Doug Damon presents Charles Birkel with his 50-year American Legion membership.
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
War Stories and Other Lies
I did almost die in Vietnam, well, I almost killed myself on a mission. It was up in Laos where..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Sons of The American Legion Squadron 178 holds fundraiser for veterans
Murrells Inlet, SC
Sons of The American Legion Squadron 178 in Murrells Inlet, S.C., held a meat raffle fundraiser for area veterans. A..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Veterans Day Homage
A day of tribute well-deserved For all the soldiers that have served In time of war or that of Peace Our finest men..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 240 in Daleville, Va., introduces Blue Star program in Botetourt County
Daleville, VA
"We are seeking out all of our Blue Star Families. Our goal is to find them all," said Ed Bennett,..
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LEGION RIDERS
Riders benefit from “Throw for the Soul” disc golf fundraiser tournament
Ellsworth, KS
Disc golfers from across Kansas enjoyed a fun day playing the Ellsworth, Kan., Oak Ridge disc golf course while raising..
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OTHER
Continuing to serve
Gladstone, MO
Even now, especially now, Bennett & Dennis Herrick Memorial American Legion Post 626 of Gladstone is keeping their community in..
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100 MILES
Post members and their families support the cause
Gladstone, MO
Post 626 had four members and four family members complete the #100MilesForHope challenge.
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope encourages 74-year-old to come back from double brain surgery
LeClaire, IA
My name is Ron Leiby. I’m a longtime member of Buffalo Bill Post 347 of Iowa. Prior to April 2020,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Honoring Veterans - Mechanicsville, Va. Post 175
Below you shall find a link to a ‘virtual’ ceremony held for Veterans Day 2020 in Hanover County, Va. The..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Fallen Tribute Towers exhibit hosted by Cherry Hill post
Cherry Hill, NJ
A very emotional exhibit – the Fallen Tribute Towers: Remembering Our Fallen - was hosted by American Legion Post 372..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Americanism at its finest, Part 2
Uniontown, PA
[Continued from http://www.legiontown.org/myflag/7329/americanism-its-finest-part-1] Norman stated that he feels an overall sense of satisfaction working with volunteers from all walks of..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Americanism at its finest, Part 1
Uniontown, PA
In August 2020, the Fayette County Veterans Organizations and elected officials improvised an American flag dedication due to the pandemic...
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VOLUNTEERING
Stories behind the Stars
Parker, CO
Don Milne has begun a huge project - writing stories for each of the 400,000+ World War II veterans who..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Thanksgiving for the Troops & Special Operations Memorial
Cherry Hill, NJ
Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 - THANKSGIVING DAY - Cherry Hill, N.J. With the rain subsiding just in time, our community was..
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LEGION RIDERS
Riding for community, spreading holiday cheer with Toys for Tots run
La Plata, MD
The American Legion Riders from Harry White Wilmer Post 82 (ALR 82,) in La Plata (lah-playta), Md., are spreading good..
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WWII STORY
Dec. 7
Yonkers , NY
Dec. 7, 1941 - quite possibly the most monumental day of the 20th century - the tipping point between potential..
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OTHER
Post 105, Redwood City, holds COVID-19 testing
Redwood City, CA
On Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, free COVID-19 testing was provided at American Legion Post 105 in Redwood City for veterans,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Coming Home
It’s not easy coming home, It’s not easy fitting back in, It’s not easy taking off the uniform, It’s not easy to start..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Deployment Daze
When duty calls and bags are packed, All flights checked and emotions racked, Tearful embraces no one wants to end, Last glances glimpsed..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Veterans helping veterans
Madison, CT
American Legion Griswold Post 79 of Madison, Conn., donates apartment-size refrigerators, clothing and more to Harkness House, a halfway shelter..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Veteran/Woman Superior Court Judge Elected
Olympia, WA
Sharonda Amamillo is an AL member in THurston County (WO4) in the Army Reserves...
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OTHER
Thanksgiving meals delivered!
Selmer, TN
Commander Tedford Miller, along with 1st Vice Commander Lynn Conley and Chaplain Nathan Meek, of McNairy American Legion Post 162..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Veterans celebration Nov. 8
Bronx, NY
My husband, Patrick Mooney, was selected to be the grand marshal of this year's veterans celebration in Throggs Neck. ..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope update, Post 74, Chesterfield, S.C.
Chesterfield, SC
We made it! I completed 250 miles and my husband completed 403 miles. We motivated one another.
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OTHER
Post 2 takes part in Bells of Peace
Bristol, CT
On Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., Seicheprey American Legion Post 2 took part in Bells of Peace. Due..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 483 wins Shorty for youth program response to COVID-19 and violence
Queens, NY
Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 LAURELTON, NY – American Legion Post 483 was the winner for a 2020 Shorty Award that recognizes..
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WWII STORY
Sharing my father's WWII POW time
Worcester, MA
I was looking over some past Legion magazines; in the September 2020 issue, one article stood out. It was a..
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100 MILES
Completed 100 Miles for Hope
Esbon, KS
Just wanted to let everyone know that I have completed my 100 miles and will continue to stay as active..
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