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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
John J. Morris Post 62 (Ariz.) wraps up summer by feeding another 375 families
Peoria, AZ
On Aug. 19, John J. Morris Post 62 did its third event with Borderlands Produce on Wheels With-Out Waste. We..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Michigan governor presents award for supporting veterans to 5th Zone Commander Dennis Larson
Iron Mountain, MI
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was on hand to present a very special award at the U.P. State Fair to Sons of..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
War Angel: Korea 1950
The popular conception of Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals (MASH) comes from the hit movie and television series. One publicity photo..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Barrett-Bonifas Memorial Ceremony held by United Nations Command Security Battalion-Joint Security Area in Camp..
Dongducheon, South Korea
Legionnaires Bill Beatty and Steve Tharp, vice commander of Lewis L. Millett Post 38 in South Korea, attended the Barrett-Bonifas..
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HONOR GUARD
2023 Snoqualmie Days parade in Washington state
Snoqualmie, WA
On Saturday, Aug. 19, the American Legion Post 79 Color Guard led the Grand Parade in Snoqualmie, Wash., with the..
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OTHER
School supplies
Cabot, AR
Criswell Robinson American Legion Auxiliary Unit 71 and Post 71 gave a $500 donation to Northside Elementary to help with..
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OTHER
American Legion Post 331 hosts Vineland Memorial Home vets
Stone Harbor, NJ
At 11:15 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7, a bus transporting 10 residents of the Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland arrived..
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BOYS STATE
Peter J. Courcy Post 178 2023 Texas Boys Statesmen accepting Frisco City Council proclamation
Frisco, TX
The 2023 Post 178 Texas Boys Statesmen were honored at the Frisco City Council meeting on Aug. 15, 2023. Larry..
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OTHER
Birmingham VA receives cart with OCW grant
Hoover, AL
By Patricia A. Douglas Post 911 Public Affairs Coordinator An American Legion Operation Comfort Warriors grant was..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Ryan Winslow honored at Memorial Day events
Hoover, AL
By Patricia A. Douglas Post 911 Public Affairs Coordinator Members of the Post 911 family joined hundreds..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Post 911 supports member after fire destroys his home
Hoover, AL
By Ginger Branson Post 911 Adjutant When Ryan Winslow Post 911 member Dick Rickart’s condo had a..
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BOYS STATE
Two Catholic high school students complete Virginia Boys State program
Virginia Beach, VA
Two Catholic high school students received American Legion Certificates of Appreciation for their completion of the Virginia Boys State program,..
1,199 views
BE THE ONE
50 summits for Be the One
Saratoga Springs, NY
In an effort to bring attention to The American Legion's Be the One campaign, Post 70 Adjutant Keith Koster is..
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BE THE ONE
Bicycling to get the word out on Be the One campaign
Saratoga Springs, NY
On June 19, 2023, Legion members Keith Koster and Dan Lynch held the first Be the One ride (on bicycles),..
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OTHER
Namesake's family visits American Legion Post 110 in Virginia Beach, Va.
Virginia Beach, VA
Staff Sergeant Robert C. Melberg, U.S. Army, American Legion Post 110 of Virginia Beach, Va., welcomed Mea Melberg- Rosner and..
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HONOR GUARD
American Legion Post 79 color guard
North Bend, WA
At the Festival at Mount Si Grand Parade, American Legion Post 79's color guard led the parade with hundreds of..
1,321 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Hiring Veterans: How to Leverage Military Talent for Organizational Growth
Hiring Veterans makes the clear case for the value of employing members of today’s military community. Veterans represent a real-time..
1,301 views
OTHER
American Legion Cruisers start up
Hope Mills, NC
Admit it: at the last Coffee Call at your local American Legion post, you were a little bit envious when..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Remembering and honoring our veterans
Leland, NC
On Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, members of the Cape Fear Fellas performed a pinning for a Navy veteran at the..
1,145 views
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 68 (Leland, N.C) starts September campaign for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Leland, NC
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 of Leland is kicking off an awareness campaign! Sept, 1 is the start of..
1,327 views
WHY I LOVE MY POST
Small-town Independence Day
Laverne, OK
Laverne, in far northwestern part of Oklahoma Town’s population: 1,223 American Legion Post 273, District 8B, were the parade marshals for the..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Memorial Day in the Snoqualmie Valley, Washington state
North Bend, WA
This year, as every year for many years, the officers and honor guard of Post 79 in North Bend-Snoqualmie, Wash.,..
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BE THE ONE
Honor guard at Tahome National Cemetery
North Bend, WA
Since its opening in 1995, members of American Legion Post 79 in North Bend-Snoqualmie have been providing military burial honors..
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OTHER
Dubois County American Legion Post 147 (Jasper, Ind.) donates two electric bicycles to Jasper..
Jasper, IN
By Local Sources American Legion Post 147 made a recent donation of two new electric bikes to the Jasper Police Department. The..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Post 38 honors Distinguished Honor Graduate at Basic Leader Course at NCO Academy, South..
Camp Humphreys, South Korea
William L. Scafe, commander of American Legion Post 38, South Korea, on Aug. 1 attended the graduation of the Basic..
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POST TREASURES
John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honors Purple Heart Veterans
Peoria, AZ
On Aug. 7, the post family came together to honor our Purple Heart Veterans. It started with adding a second..
1,308 views
OTHER
One Legion post donates to another
Minnewaukan, ND
Gunnerud-Dietrich American Legion Post 86 of Minnewaukan, N.D., received a $10,000 gift from the New Salem (N.D.) American Legion Post..
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LEGION RIDERS
American Legion Riders of Honor Award to Raymond (N.H.) Chapter 90 member
Raymond, NH
Photo: Department of New Hampshire Liaison to the Legion Riders chair Kevin Murnane reads the American Legion Riders of Honor..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Hero Banners remind Alexandria of a proud heritage
Alexandria Bay, NY
When SAL adviser Paul Sherbino came to the membership meeting with the banner idea, it was not met with large..
1,507 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
American Airman, a Memoir of a Wounded Veteran
A quintessential first-person account of an American veteran grappling with PTSD, physical and emotional traumas, the veteran health-care system, and..
1,252 views
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