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Polar Bear Plunge 2025
My name is Wild Bill Ganz, and I am the chairman for the Special Olympics Committee, Department of Maryland. I..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Essex County American Legion posts attend Four Chaplains Mass at Father Washington's parish
Trenton, NJ
The American Legion Family of Essex County, N.J. – alongside that of Hudson and Bergen County – attended the annual..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
SAL Squadron 105 holds flag education class
Belleville, NJ
SAL Squadron 105 of Belleville, N.J., held their first flag education course on Feb. 3 at the Post Hall on..
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OTHER
Department of Illinois District 9 commander visits Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123..
Angeles City, Philippines
Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) was honored to receive a visit from Dale Tippett, commander..
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OTHER
Four Chaplains remembrance service conducted at Camp Humphreys, Korea
Camp Humphreys, Korea
Col. Lewis L. Millett American Legion Post 38 of South Korea, along with PFC Paul E. Finn Memorial American Legion..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Ranch veterans recognition
Islandia, LI, NY
The American Legion Sayville Riders chapter presented a check to the Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Ranch in support of their military therapeutic..
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OTHER
An SAL member going places
Kingsport, TN
Department of TN — Squadron 104 (Sevierville, Tenn.) Sons of The American Legion member Landon “Reed” Bull is a remarkable..
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OTHER
Two Virginia posts participate in Four Chaplains ceremony
Gloucester, VA
Both American Legion Post 75 of Gloucester, Va., and American Legion Post 83 of Mathews, Va., participated in the annual..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
Four Chaplains ceremony
Dunkirk, NY
On Feb. 3, 1943, at 12:55 a.m., the U.S. Army transport Dorchester was struck by a torpedo in the frosty..
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BASEBALL
Legion Baseball runs deep in Kimsey family blood (Delaware, 1947-present)
Millsboro, DE
The American Legion program influenced our family. Since my father’s return from the Korean War, he got involved in the..
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BE THE ONE
John J. Morris Post 62 ramps up Be the One program with senior center..
Peoria, AZ
John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) has done a monthly site visit to a nearby senior center for a..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 presents Americanism Award to Home Depot
Peoria, AZ
On Feb. 1, the publicity/community relations team from John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Home Depot as Peoria's..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors George Sarazin, Veteran of the Month
Peoria, AZ
On Feb. 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored fallen Army veteran George Sarazin as Veteran of the..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Major Perk: Brewing more than coffee in Parker County
Weatherford, TX
In the heart of Parker County, Texas, there’s a small coffee shop with a big mission. Major Perk, owned and..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Dredging the Void
“Dredging the Void” is a collection of short stories written by a Marine Corps veteran who, like many others, struggled..
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BE THE ONE
American Legion reaches into community to spread the word about Be the One
Brocton, NY
On Jan. 25, 2025, John W. Dill American Legion Post 434 in Brocton, N.Y., hosted a craft show and flea..
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WWII STORY
Post 206 (Chesapeake Beach, Md.) celebrates WWII vet's 100th birthday
Chesapeake Beach, MD
Earning a special salute during the ceremony was a man whose length of membership was considerably exceeded by the length..
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BE THE ONE
Veteran hiking Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine carrying dog tags with names of..
Dinwiddie, VA
Hello Brothers and Sisters, My name is Rob Diamond, aka "DogTag." I will be leaving in a few weeks to start..
660 views
WWII STORY
Holy heroes
Evanston, IL
Feb. 3, 1943, is a day that will be long remembered in the annals of military history. It has been..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
The four pillars
Evanston , IL
I have been a member of American Legion Post 42 in Evanston for over 14 years now. Despite volunteering for..
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OTHER
Post 2 member honored
Bristol, CT
Scott Rosado, a navy veteran and member of Post 2, was on Jan. 23 given a high Honor by the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Joseph Robert Rosen
A remembrance of Joseph R. Rosen: When the American Dream and Providence collide with the life of an immigrant, inspiration is..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Legion Post 45 and Cherokee County (Ga.) Homeless Veterans Program donate 68th vehicle to..
Canton, GA
Eight years ago, when we first came to realize that the transportation systems of rural areas like Cherokee County and..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Sons of Noah
My father was a restless, illiterate, hard-drinking man who was the third youngest of 14 children. He was also a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Commander
Our Post 1448 in Oriskany, N.Y., had been without potable water for 40 years. Now, thanks to the generous donation..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
American Legion Post 797
Gahanna, OH
Our Gahanna (Ohio) Post 797 is entering our third year of hosting a 5K walk/run to raise money to help..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Westfield Post 124 commander is also post piper
Good day. Frederick R. Benda Jr. writing from Westfield, Mass. I have been playing the bagpipes for just about 27..
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OTHER
Honoring World War II veterans
Bristol, CT
Mission BBQ of Southington, Conn., invited World War II Navy veteran Dick Fitz and Iwo Jima survivor Joe Caminiti, both..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Fred Brock Post 828 becomes certifying organization for PVSA
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 22, 2025) – Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 applied and was recently approved as an..
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OUR TRAVELS
MLK Day of Service
Millsboro , DE
In a heartwarming display of community spirit in honor of MLK Day, Delaware American Legion Family and volunteers sorted and..
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