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Post 483 wins Shorty for youth program response to COVID-19 and violence
Queens, NY
Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 LAURELTON, NY – American Legion Post 483 was the winner for a 2020 Shorty Award that recognizes..
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WWII STORY
Sharing my father's WWII POW time
Worcester, MA
I was looking over some past Legion magazines; in the September 2020 issue, one article stood out. It was a..
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100 MILES
Completed 100 Miles for Hope
Esbon, KS
Just wanted to let everyone know that I have completed my 100 miles and will continue to stay as active..
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100 MILES
852 miles and countin'
Round Rock, TX
During the challenge period I cycled 852 miles. Fortunately the weather in central Texas supported this effort, and the great..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Mare Island Naval Cemetery rededicated on Veterans Day
Vallejo, CA
MINC is the oldest naval cemetery on the West Coast. Memorial Day and Veterans Day ceremonies have been held here..
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OTHER
Corporate donation to Post 164
Boynton Beach, FL
WINN-DIXIE Supermarkets re-opened their remodeled store on Boynton Beach Blvd. West and Lyons Road in Boynton Beach, Fla., on Nov...
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VOLUNTEERING
Boerne, Texas, American Legion post food drive
Boerne, TX
Captain Mark "Tyler" Voss American Legion Post 313 in Boerne, Texas, conducted a Thanksgiving food drive. Legionnaires collected and donated..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Exposure: Surviving the Historical Ft. McClellan
I had a story that needed to be told. I called it: “EXPOSURE: Surviving Historical Ft. McClellan.” I partnered..
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100 MILES
Had to take a break to get over COVID-19 ... again!
Thurston, NE
It was a pleasure to piggy-back this event onto my 6-mile-a-day workouts to get ready for a walk across the..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope- Manteno Legion Post 755 Warrior Squad
Manteno, IL
Dear Commander Oxford, Thank you for coming up with such a creative way to bring our veterans and people together to..
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope with endurance!
Belmont, MA
On Veterans Day, I completed the 100 Miles for Hope challenge by hiking in Middlesex Fells, a state park just..
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OTHER
Post 93 conducts virtual Veterans Day ceremony
Eastsound, WA
As with most public events this year, The American Legion’s Veterans Day ceremony could not be open for public attendance..
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100 MILES
Swimming the 100 miles
Murrieta, CA
I completed the 100 miles by swimming. It took me 86 days of actual swimming, 89 calendar days, 176,970 yards, 79.6..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Lucky ... Little Guy, BIG Mission"
I felt the below review from a veteran would give the best overview. Mitch McKinley is with "Law Enforcement..
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HONOR GUARD
Palm Springs Post 519 color guard supports local police/Shop With a Cop
Palm Springs, CA
The Palm Springs Post 519 color guard was able to give the Palm Springs Police Officers Association a check for..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
North Charleston, S.C., Veterans Day event
North Charleston, SC
The City of North Charleston, S.C., held its annual Veterans Day event Nov. 11,2020. This year it was held in..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
New Jersey reinvents the stand down
Rio Grande, NJ
When the coronavirus forced the cancellation of the annual Atlantic City Regional Stand Down, the committee took a deep breath..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion Post 828 hosts Veterans Day ceremony, Junior NCO reception
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 11, 2020) Fred Brock American Post 828, located on the city’s East Side, hosted its annual..
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AMERICAN LEGION CENTENNIAL
Dyersville, Iowa, celebrates 100 years
Dyersville, IA
By Dylan Kurt/Dyersville Commercial The great and immortal founding father George Washington said to “associate with men of good quality if..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Baby Boomers come of age, PART IIl
Through the 80’s and 90’s we went back to work at better jobs and careers. We got married and raised..
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100 MILES
#100MilesForHope
Stevensville, MD
I did it! Completed my 100 miles walking in 24 days.
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OTHER
Virtual Veterans Day ceremony hosted by American Legion Braxton-Perkins Post 25 in Newport News,..
Newport News , VA
On Nov. 11, 2020, the members of American Legion Braxton-Perkins Post 25 hosted a virtual Veterans Day program The event..
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100 MILES
The overall completion of the 100 Miles for Hope fundraiser
Hampton, VA
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, I completed the 100 Miles for Hope fundraiser. My workouts during the 100 days consisted..
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100 MILES
100 miles
Elko, NV
My granddaughter and I completed the 100-mile challenge. It was a great time for us to spend time together while..
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100 MILES
100 miles running, each, for our veterans!
Bradley, SD
We ❤ our veterans!
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100 MILES
100 Miles for Hope
Lake Kiowa, TX
Thanks to all veterans for your service. i did 470 miles walking in 101 days. This challenge forced me to walk..
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100 MILES
Wheeler family in Oklahoma completes 100 Miles for Hope challenge
Choctaw, OK
Making it a family affair, Gordon Wheeler, wife Bonnie, daughter Brenda Wheeler Trimble and grandson Christopher Wheeler all completed the..
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FAMILY LEGACY
Col. Norman J. Eckert, WWI/WWII/Korea era
Ocean Springs, MS
Col. Norman J. Eckert, Bronze Star Father of: Edward (Ed), Col., U.S. Army, William (Bill), Lt, Col., U.S. Army Richard (Dick), Capt.,..
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100 MILES
100 miles for our veterans, and still going
Cartersville, GA
I finished 100 miles - wouldn’t wear my shirt until it was complete.
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100 MILES
599 miles on the bike for 100 Miles for Hope
Phillipston, MA
The wife and I took off on an adventure which took us 599 miles over the course of two days,..
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