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County executive exclaims "Welcome Home"
Mayville, NY
Mayville, N.Y.: In a complete reversal of climate and 50 years in the future, Vietnam and other veterans of Chautauqua..
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Schulenburg (Texas) American Legion Post 143 completes move of Civil War veteran’s headstone
Schulenburg, TX
Milton Frazer entered the hostilities of the Civil War on July 30, 1861. He enlisted as a captain with Company..
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Run/walk to bring awareness to violence, raise money for youth charities
Birmingham, AL
By Patricia A. Douglas Post 911 Public Affairs Coordinator The American Legion Family of District 21 in Alabama will host a Stop..
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BASEBALL
American Legion Post 911 Baseball registration opens
Hoover, AL
Registration has opened for the Over-the-Mountain American Legion Baseball team, sponsored by Ryan Winslow Post 911. This year will be the..
1,380 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Wellness event with Warrior Strong
On Jan. 15, 2023, American Legion Post 59, along with other veteran organizations, hosted a Wellness Event that included yoga..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
World War II veteran to pass 102 mark! He answered the country’s call. Let’s..
Cranston, RI
Cranston, RI (Jan. 21,2023) WWII Navy veteran Don Mellor will turn 102 on Feb. 22 this year. And if you..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
In our own words
I was interview by News 9 inside our banquet hall at Post 170. I was able to speak up on..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Matthews mayor Higdon awards Veteran of the Year plaque to Greg Smith of Post..
Matthews, NC
MATTHEWS, N.C. There was an overflow crowd of well-wishers at the Matthews monthly commissioners meeting on Jan. 23 as..
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Malta Bend School, Malta Bend Memorial Post 558 host 19th blood drive with Community..
Malta Bend, MO
Community Blood Center of Kansas City, Malta Bend School and Malta Bend Memorial Post 558 held their first blood drive..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion Post 748 officer Col. (retired) Paul Hettich inducted into U.S. Army ROTC..
Antioch, IL
On Oct. 10, 2022, Col. Paul J. Hettich, Antioch, Ill., was inducted into the 2022 class of the U.S. Army..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Pennsylvania American Legion Homeless Veterans Corporation 30th annual awards dinner
Coraopolis, PA
Members of Post 924 attend the Housing for Homeless Veterans Recognition Dinner.
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
My America
"My America" tells the story of living in America through the eyes of a baby boomer. During this 75-year period..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Members of Sons of The American Legion Squadron 37 (Pyeongteak, South Korea) participate in..
Pyeongteak, South Korea.
For Wreaths Across America during mid-December, Tony, Loyd and Tremaine Williams, members from Sons of The American Legion Squadron 37,..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
From Mail to Mountain
"From Mail to Mountain" is a detailed portrayal of the daily life of an Army private, Chuck Jackson, who served..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Work completed on new veterans park in New Bethlehem, Pa.
New Bethlehem, PA
By Evanne Gareis Published in The Leader-Vindicator, New Bethlehem, PA NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. – After several years of preparation and dedication by..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828 hosts MLK Day Veterans Coffee Social
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 19, 2023) – Prior to the start of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March,..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828 attends Events honoring MLK
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 19, 2023) – Legionnaires and auxiliary members of Fred Brock American Legion Post No. 828, joined..
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Mohawk Post 1450 holiday donations
Halfmoon, NY
HALFMOON, NY: American Legion Mohawk Post 1450 Commander John Lepine is proud to announce that the post has again..
1,007 views
GI BILL
My 2023 NATCON experience
Attleboro, MA
I have been using my GI Bill for a while now and going to a few different schools since I..
1,228 views
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Oldest member in Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123 turns 100
Angeles City, Philippines
On the afternoon of Jan. 13, 2023, Charles A. Conners, commander of Allen "Pop" Reeves American Legion Post 123, and..
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POST MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
University of Wisconsin-Platteville Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Fennimore, WI
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville dedicated its Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2022. The memorial honors UW-Platteville students..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
Fred Brock Post 828, H-E-B Operation Appreciation provide students with new shoes
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Jan. 14, 2023) – The American Legion is a strong supporter of the Junior Reserve Officer Training..
1,292 views
OUR KOREAN WAR STORY
70 years later
Wintersville , OH
After reading in The American Legion Magazine about the quest for an upgrade from Silver Star to..
1,348 views
COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Outstanding: area community takes time to honor our veterans
Leland, NC
On Dec. 17, 2022, at noon, Wreaths Across America sponsored the honoring of our deceased veterans and their families. The..
1,147 views
HONOR GUARD
The impact one member can make
Colorado Springs, CO
The primary mission of the Neal Thomas Jr. Centennial American Legion Post 209 honor guard is to support final honors..
1,074 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Lunch with a friend
I had lunch with a friend today and saw myself as I think she was seeing me. We talked of..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
American Legion Post 67 (Rincon, Puerto Rico) supporting our youth
Rincon
American Legion Post 67, Rincon, PR, has been honored to sponsor the Isabela Marlins, a Little League Baseball team. The..
1,638 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Scarlet Guard American Legion color guard - 40 years of service
The Scarlet Guard American Legion color guard is a showcase color guard unit that represents the American Legion Family of..
1,357 views
VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
American Legion Post 129 makes $90K donation to Here Tomorrow to fund ‘Veteran Peer..
Jacksonville Beach, FL
American Legion Post 129’s membership voted to donate $90,000 to Here Tomorrow, a nonprofit suicide prevention organization, to fund a..
1,383 views
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No Barriers Warriors seeks veterans with disabilities for 2023 backcountry expeditions
Fort Collins, CO
On Feb. 1, 2023, No Barriers Warriors will launch their 2023 program season. No Barriers Warriors programs help veterans with..
1,319 views
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