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Library addition
McAllen, TX
Cooler weather is here, and it won't get better. If you are outside, you will probably see snow and ice...
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Post 253 flag dedication/veteran recognition 2023
Festus, MO
Post 253 participated in a flag dedication and veteran recognition ceremony on Monday, Oct. 9, at the Elks Lodge Festus-Crystal..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fair outing for adults with special needs
Canton, GA
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have been coming to the Cherokee County Fairgrounds, hosted by Legion Post 45. Commander..
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Auxiliary holds first estate sale
Canton, GA
Legion Post 45 held its first estate sale, with all proceeds benefiting the Cherokee Homeless Veterans program. For years the Auxiliary..
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A man from Brazil: snapshot of a Post 2 life member
Dunedin/Palm Harbor , FL
Post 2 in Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, presented this life membership card to World War II veteran George N. Craig..
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WOMEN VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 hosts first-ever Women Veterans Coffee Connection
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 28, John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Ariz., hosted its first-ever Women Veterans Coffee Connection. The Auxiliary..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Service dogs for our veterans
Tequesta, FL
As a way of continuing support of our local veterans, Rood-Williams Unit 271 in Tequesta, Fla., recently made a large..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 91 member David Jakupca celebrates 50 years of foreign service
Berea, OH
Ceremonial dress uniforms are worn on very special formal occasions, such as state receptions, balls, coronations, parades, weddings, funerals and..
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BE THE ONE
Be the One story
Helena , MT
Last month, I received a call from our Post 2 bartender on duty one evening. She had been..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Red, White and Blue BBQ
Canton, GA
American Legion Post 45 is pleased to present this year's Red, White and Blue BBQ: 51 professional competition judges and..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Vail Community ReSources and American Legion Post 109 (Tucson, Ariz.)
Tuscon, AZ
American Legion Post 109 Donates $4,500 to Feed Vail’s Schoolchildren Greater Vail Community ReSources accepted a check for $4,500 from McCulloch-Wagner..
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Annual Detachment of Maryland Camp Out
Cheltenham , MD
Each year the Detachment of Maryland sponsors a Camp Out, open and free of charge to members and families of..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Active-duty member manages business, book-writing and nonprofit organization
Atlanta, GA
Sigourney Rosario is a dynamic individual who wears multiple hats with dedication and passion. Serving full-time in the military, she..
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Third annual Veteran Fly Fishing Event comes to an end
Canton, GA
The three-day class events, scheduled twice a year, cover equipment used in fly fishing, entomology (aquatic bugs), fly tying, common..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Suicide Awareness Week from John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68, Leland, N.C.
Leland, NC
M. David Rudd, a veteran and professor of psychology at the University of Memphis, told Newsweek that suicide "is the..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Supporting and assisting our local veterans through the Veteran Smiles program
Leland, NC
When you support your local John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68, you are assisting local veterans. On Aug. 25,..
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New Jersey Legion Family celebrates autistic children
Brick, NJ
On Sept. 9, the Ocean County American Legion Family, led by chairman Nicholas Wingler, past detachment commander, held the eighth..
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ManyThanks2U
New Freedom, PA
In May 2018 I was involved in a rather serious car accident (see above). Police, firefighters and EMS staff quickly..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Stewart County (Tenn.) High School College Career Fair - students greeted by Dover (Tenn.)..
Dover, TN
Sept. 20, 2023: the Dover Post 72 Legion Family attended Stewart County High School College Career Day. It was an..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Labor Day Parade, Northfield, Vt.
Northfield, VT
Elias Carpenter, 14, of Northfield, Vt., carries the POW/MIA flag to begin Northfield's annual Labor Day Parade. Northfield is known..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fort Campbell, Ky., Retiree Appreciation Day - Dover (Tenn.) Post 72 American Legion Family..
Dover , TN
Sept. 16, 2023: Dover Post 72 American Legion Family support at the Fort Campbell Retiree Appreciation Day event. Who could..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
From Tan Son Nhut to Port au Prince
Summerfield, FL
Maj. (retired) Joe Thompson U.S. Army Civil Affairs Branch Joe
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
My Uncle Down the Hall
I wrote a song about veterans. I hope you will like it and pass it on or use it; no..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 feeding the community
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 16 John J. Morris Post 62 in Peoria, Ariz., had an extra opportunity to feed the community. Borderlands..
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VOLUNTEERING
Squadron gives back to post
Kenosha, WI
Paul Herrick Squadron 21 (resurrected in 2004) has become more active recently than in the last two decades. Part of..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion Post 178 wins 2023 Texas American Legion Publishers Association Awards
Frisco, TX
At the 104th State Convention in Austin on July 16, 2023, winners of the 2023 Texas American Legion Publishers Association..
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BE THE ONE
Legionnaires, veteran community attend flag-raising on Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention Day
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Sept. 22, 2023) – The first day of September marks the beginning of National Suicide Prevention Month...
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honors POWs/MIAs
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 15, 2023, John J. Morris Post 62 honored POW/MIA Recognition Day. The post commander and Auxiliary president..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Flag Day togetherness
Canandaigua, NY
I have been asked by my American Legion Post 256 to write a letter/report on a Flag Day ceremony held..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Damn the Valley
“Damn the Valley” was a phrase regularly uttered by the men who spent any amount of time in the Arghandab..
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