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MEMORIAL DAY
Post 34 Family (Neptune, N.J.) decorates the graves
Neptune , NJ
The Neptune (N.J.) American Legion Family of Post 346 took part in decorating the graves of veterans in six local..
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OTHER
Honor Flight donations
Park Rapids, MN
Park Rapids (Minn.) Post 212 recently took in a Fargo/Moorhead Redhawks baseball game. The proceeds went toward the Honor Flight..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Flying Flags for Heroes
Calabash, NC
On July 3, 2023, members of Sons of The American Legion Squadron 503 and members of Auxiliary Unit 503 in..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Hammondsport American Legion celebrates Memorial Day
Hammondsport, NY
The Hammondsport American Legion held its annual Memorial Day Services on May 29, 2023, starting at the Veteran’s Honor Roll..
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OTHER
Department of Washington Auxiliary President's memorial ceremony
Wenatchee, WA
Carolyn Wiley Fraiser passed away on Dec. 8, 2022, at 73, during her term as Department of Washington president. A..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Fred Brock Post 828 supports Junior Chef Competition, Back 2 School Shoe Giveaway
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (July 24, 2023) – Continuing to give back to the community, Fred Brock American Legion Post 828,..
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BE THE ONE
Adirondack Post 70 (N.Y.) Wednesday walk
Saratoga Springs, NY
Our post has promoted a 1 p.m. Wednesday walk. The idea began the first Wednesday after Christmas 2022, and we..
534 views
OTHER
Fred Brock Post 828 raises funds for Scouts, receives donation from AT&T Pioneers
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (July 17, 2023) – The American Legion has been a supporter for Boy Scouts of America since..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Fred Brock Post 828 earns top awards at Department of Texas Convention
Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas – (July 20, 2023) – Five delegates from Fred Brock American Legion Post 828, 20th District, located on..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Courage, celebrity part of Navy veteran's duty
When the Korean War was heating up, Robert Kaus of Cumming, Ga., intended to get his degree and then enter..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Father and son serving together as department officers
Naugatuck, CT
The Department of Connecticut's 104th annual convention was a family affair. John F. DeBisschop III was elected as department senior..
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WOMEN VETERANS
First female commander at Joe Kott Post 317, Jarrell, Texas
Jarrell, TX
On July 18, 2023, the first female commander, Mary Simek, was installed at Joe Kott Post317 in Jarrell, Texas. This..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Local Legion helps veterans in hospice
Brookville, IN
Two members of American Legion Post 77 are part of a special program sponsored by Margaret Mary Hospital. Faith Jones,..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 (Phoenix) feeding our community
Peoria, AZ
On July 15, our 21 volunteers with Legionnaires, Auxiliary, Sons and Riders took to heart Commander Troiola's message in the..
630 views
AMATEUR RADIO
Louisiana post launches as EchoLink Conference for TALARC
Logansport, LA
Amateur radio (ham radio) is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics and communication together. People use ham..
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BE THE ONE
Camden County (N.J.) Legion Family and Team RWB Philadelphia join forces to "Be the..
Merchantville, NJ
Frederick W. Grigg Post 68 of Merchantville, N.J., co-sponsored an awareness walk with Team RWB Philadelphia (Red, White and Blue)..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Troubled Waters
Upper Marlboro , MD
Terrence R. Winston’s new book is a gripping read on the author’s service in the U.S. Navy in Iraq. “Troubled..
528 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 38 honors Distinguished Honor Graduate at Basic Leader Course at NCO Academy, South..
Camp Humphreys, South Korea, OT
William L. Scafe, commander of American Legion Post 38, South Korea, on July 7 attended the graduation of the Basic..
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HONOR GUARD
Fourth of July presentation of nation’s colors and service flags at Frisco Freedom Fest..
Frisco, TX
The American Legion Post 178 color guard and Frisco (Texas) ISD Lebanon Trail Navy National Defense Cadet Corps had the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Family tradition
My great-uncles on both my mom's and dad's sides served in every conflict from World War I, World War II,..
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HONOR GUARD
Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) color guard represent!
Leland, NC
The John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) color guard, led by Jamie Becker, marched at the Magnolia..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 (Leland, N.C.) recognized as nonprofit of the..
Leland, NC
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 of Leland was awarded the "Non-Profit of the Year" award at Wednesday night's..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Tailspin
"Tailspin" is the true story of Eugene Paul "Gene" Moran, a World War II B-17 tail gunner whose plane was..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Cheerful Obedience
Navigating the stormy seas of the 1960s wasn’t easy, especially if Vietnam was on your horizon. ..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Honoring Vietnam veterans
Verona, WI
Around 170 local Vietnam War veterans and guests from Verona and Fitchburg made an appearance at the American Legion Mason-Lindsay..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Greenville (Ga.) Post 186 local heroes
Greenville, GA
The Stitchin Chicks is a quilting group that utilizes our Post 186 facilities during the week and comprise a veteran,..
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HONOR GUARD
It was a grand day for a parade and a party
Montgomery, OH
The weather reports indicated the possibility of rain, but fortunately it held off and the weather turned out to be..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
Bless Old Glory
Tucumcari, NM
A random American citizen, reminding anyone who reads this message that each American is celebrating this glorious holiday because an..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
$8,200 donation by American Legion Post 167 in Chatsworth, Ga.
Chatsworth, GA
American Legion Post 167 presented Sheriff Davenport with 47 advanced first-aid kits, at a cost of $8,200 - one for..
532 views
BE THE ONE
Beebe (Ark.) Post 91 spreading the word
Beebe, AR
American Legion Post 91 in Beebe, Ark., was serving up free watermelon to attendees of the Diamond in the Dark..
531 views
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