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Thanksgiving community dinner
Lake Dallas, TX
Post 88 in Lake Dallas, Texas, hosted over 200 people for a free Thanksgiving meal. We also offered free turkey..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 provides free Thanksgiving meal for members
Peoria, AZ
On Thanksgiving John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted a free meal for members. The post cooked the turkey,..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Thanksgiving meal
Rockwood, PA
Rockwood Post 279 of Pennsylvania is holding a Thanksgiving dinner for veterans without a place to go for the holiday...
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From Combat Boots to Wine Bottles: Service-Disabled Veteran Finds New Purpose in Wine Education
Anchorage, AK
Norma "Normington" Smihal, a service-disabled veteran of both the Army National Guard and Coast Guard, served her country with dedication..
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BE THE ONE
Post 927 hosts Be the One event
Gilbert, PA
On Sept. 21, 2024, Post 927 in Gilbert, Pa., hosted a Be the One event. The event included live music,..
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POST TREASURES
When Love is Ernest: Post 6 honors brave World War I pilot
Prescott, AZ
Being a military history buff, I was delighted when I discovered that American Legion Post 6 in Prescott, Ariz., was..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 partners with elementary school
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 20, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) partnered with Ira A. Murphy Elementary School. The post presented..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Marine Corps, Auxiliary birthdays
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 20, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored the Marine Corps birthday and the Auxiliary birthday, always..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Stocking the pantry
Cary, NC
Post 67 in Cary, N.C., recently held a community food drive at a local Food Lion Grocery store. Fill the..
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OUR TRAVELS
Veterans Day at the White House: A moment of honor and gratitude
Washington , DC
Washington, DC – On Veterans Day (Nov. 11, 2024), I had the distinct privilege, on behalf of the American Legion..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Fred Brock Post 828 honors mayor of Military City USA
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 19, 2024) – During the monthly general membership meeting of Fred Brock American Legion Post 828,..
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BE THE ONE
Continuing the mission: a follow-up on veteran suicide awareness
Edgewater, MD
Several months ago, we embarked on a journey together to shed light on the tragedy of veteran suicide - a..
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HONOR GUARD
John J. Morris Post 62 Honor Guard dedicates new flagpole
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 16, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Honor Guard dedicated a new flagpole at Immanuel Campus..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The traveling vest
It had already been an overwhelming day, physically, when a stranger walked up to me at Charter Oak Park in..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Post 486 recognizes not just one, but TWO members for 80 years of continuous..
On Nov 11, 2024 (Veterans Day), S/Sgt Henry F. Gumm Post 486 in Jackson, Wis., recognized two World War II..
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Veterans Day dinner and resource fair
Pittsfield , MA
Please see attached link: https://www.iberkshires.com/story/77186/New-Moon-Lodge-Holds-Veterans-Dinner-and-Resource-Fair.html
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Legionnaires of Post 123 at Veterans Day ceremony at Clark Veterans Cemetery
Angeles City, Philippines
Legionnaires of Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123 (Angeles City, Philippines) attended the Veterans Day ceremony at Clark Veterans..
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OTHER
Elements of American Legion Post OK28 participate in Veterans Day parade
Okinawa, Japan
On Nov. 11, 2024, elements of American Legion Post OK28 (Okinawa, Japan) participated in the Veterans Day Parade on Kadena..
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OTHER
Right thing to do
Decatur, IL
One fall when I was 8 or 9, my father (b. 1893) was raking leaves. I came running around the..
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OUR TRAVELS
Veterans Day in North Idaho
Coeur d’Alene, ID
I would like to share the wonderful time I, my brother-in-law Randell P. Sweet (Navy veteran and new American Legion..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Veterans Day
Leyden Township Heroes Presentation We stand before you, my brothers and sisters in arms, as living proof of what it means..
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OTHER
Veterans Day ceremony
Bristol, CT
On the morning of Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., individuals met at the Rockwell Theater, where the Bristol Veterans Council..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 remembers member Buck Owens
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 10, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) went to a nearby care facility for a celebration of..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 remembers Finance Officer Amancio Aguirre
Peoria, AZ
On Nov. 9, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) had a celebration of life for our finance officer Amancio..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 honors Veterans Day
Peoria, AZ
As with the rest of the nation, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored Veterans Day on Nov. 11...
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OTHER
100th birthday party for Joe Caminiti
Bristol, CT
On Oct. 13 in Bristol, a dinner party was held at Max on Middle Street. Family and friends gathered to..
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OTHER
Marine Corps League hosts birthday party at Post 2 for 100-year-old Iwo Jima survivor..
Bristol, CT
On Oct 12 at the American Legion Post 2 picnic area, members of the Marine Corps League across Connecticut hosted..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Military City USA honors Women in the Military
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 7, 2024) – In support of Celebrate America’s Military (CAM), the Greater San Antonio Chamber of..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828 hosts Veterans Day ceremony, honors NCOs
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 11, 2024) – Legionnaires, veterans, family members, and elected officials gathered at Fred Brock American Legion..
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OTHER
End of World War II event
Bristol, CT
On Nov. 3, three World War II veterans from Connecticut were honored in East Hartford. One was Iwo Jima survivor..
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