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How we got started with The American Legion
One fine day many years ago in Sun Prairie, Wis., I was waiting at the depot where the downtown park..
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OTHER
Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123 raises donations for sponsoring "Children for a..
Angeles City, Philippines
Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123 was able to raise P37,500 in donations for sponsoring the "Children for a..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Toys for Tots event sponsored by Stoughton (Mass.) Post 89
On Nov. 19, 2022, Stoughton (Mass.) American Legion Post 89 sponsored a Toys for Tots night at our post. Many..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Northeast Post 630 honors top police and fire employees
Blue Ash, OH
The 2022 City of Blue Ash Top Police Officer and Top Firefighter were honored at the Blue Ash City Council..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Northeast Post 630 heads up flag placement on veterans' graves
Montgomery, OH
One of the projects Northeast Post 630 has undertaken is to place flags at the gravesites of veterans buried in..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
NE Post 630 and City of Blue Ash adapt and overcome to honor veterans
Blue Ash, OH
In true military fashion, the City of Blue Ash faced a problem and, with little time to spare, solved it...
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Honor Flight veterans report to home Legion post
Cavalier, ND
Three local military veterans addressed American Legion and Cavalier community members in commemoration of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11,..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828 assists families of local elementary schools
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 22, 2022) – To assist local families on the East Side during the holiday season, Legionnaires,..
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WWII STORY
My WWII story
Gunnison, CO
by Hughes Glantzberg Most WWII veterans are gone now. Their stories should not disappear with them. We need to hear..
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WOMEN VETERANS
She's the Veteran Org- Focused on bringing awareness and Support to female Veterans
Goose Creek, SC
This is a wonderful organization, Post 166, Goose Creek has teamed up with to bring awareness and support to our..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Squadron 21 presents ceremony honoring veterans
The Colony, TX
Sons of The American Legion Squadron 21 paid tribute to their family members who served in the U.S. military by..
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OTHER
Post 42 - the veterans of Townsend, Mont., give thanks to our community
Townsend, MT
This Veterans Day, Broadwater American Legion Post 42 celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony that was attended by both veterans..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Squadron 209 places 1,000 flags on Veterans Day
Colorado Springs, CO
Memorial Gardens in Colorado Springs had 1,000 flags placed at veterans' graves. This was in honor of Veterans Day. It..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
New Lisbon (Wis.) Veterans Memorial
New Lisbon, WI
In October 2020 a committee of five members of American Legion Post 110 began planning for a veterans memorial in..
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BE THE ONE
Veterans Courage
Gilroy, CA
Lost on the Path No More I looked at the Devil and he smiled I looked at God and he frowned I looked..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 21 leads effort to have The Colony recognized as a Purple Heart City
The Colony, TX
American Legion Holley-Riddle Post 21 was instrumental in fulfilling the goal of having the city of The Colony, Texas. officially..
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American Legion Department of Missouri Commander Rose Noonan visits Malta Bend Post 558
Malta Bend, MO
Malta Bend Memorial Post 558 hosted their annual fish fry at their meeting hall on Monday, Nov. 14. In..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Memories of Pearl Harbor: A Final Farewell
The United States annually memorializes the anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The news is full of stories and..
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OTHER
Veterans honored at local schools
Malta Bend and Marshall, MO
Veterans in Saline County, Mo., were honored for their service Thursday, Nov. 10, at two area local schools. Students and..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Celebrations for California veterans with special ceremonies
San Jose , CA
Over 100 veterans were celebrated in several cities in Northern California on Veterans Day this year. The veterans were recognized..
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OTHER
Post 21 partners with LCF Church to honor veterans and proud families
The Colony, TX
Life Changing Faith Church (LCF) in Frisco, Texas, held a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 12 to..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Legionnaires of the “Mighty” 20th District attend Veterans Day activities
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 14, 2022) – Numerous Legionnaires from posts within the “Mighty” 20th District attended events in honor..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Support vets with VA
Atlantic City, NJ
I was honored with the opportunity of being the keynote speaker at the Atlantic City Veterans Day observance, and to..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Quilts of Honor awarded
The Quilts of Honor program was started by Army veteran Gail Belmond in California and is now expanding nationwide. ..
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OTHER
Veterans feel the love at Peters Colony Elementary School
The Colony, TX
Peters Colony Elementary School students and teachers went all out to show veterans in The..
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VOLUNTEERING
Legionnaires support annual Spirit of America Dinner
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 9, 2022) – Legionnaires of Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 and Prince Hall Shriners of..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
H-E-B Operation Appreciation supports Fred Brock Post 828 on Veterans Day
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 11, 2022) – More than 200 veterans and their family members gathered at Fred Brock American..
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OTHER
American Legion Post OK28 Veterans Day activities in Okinawa, Japan
Okinawa, Japan
On Nov. 11, 2022, American Legion Post OK28 held their Veterans Day ceremony at their post. The ceremony honored all..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Leland veterans honored by the Town of Leland, N.C.
Leland, NC
On Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, the Town of Leland, N.C., sponsored an “Honor Our Local Veterans” Breakfast. It..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Wreaths Across America: John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68, Leland, N.C.
Leland, NC
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 of Leland, N.C., presented the Wreaths Across America event at the annual “Brunswick..
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