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Supporting our troops in Afghanistan
Baltimore, MD
Our adopted son is an Air Force chaplain in Afghanistan. He has emailed us requesting that we send “care” packages..
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Post 603 raises funds with Applebee's
Vallejo, CA
Applebee’s Grill + Bar is a veteran-friendly restaurant chain that is known for serving delicious lunch and dinner meals. But..
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World War II veteran celebrates 96th birthday
Springfield, PA
Jack Crawford, a World War II veteran from Springfield, Delaware County, Pa., celebrated his 96th birthday on Jan. 8, 2020. Mr...
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Purple Heart flag law
Tonawanda, NY
Congressman Brian Higgins is sponsoring a new way to honor military personnel who were killed or wounded in combat of..
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Post 35 gives Santa a helping hand
Columbus, GA
On Dec. 21 and 24, Charles S. Harrison Post 35 of Columbus, Ga., gave Santa a helping hand. On Dec. 21..
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Post 35 celebrates Christmas with nursing home vets
Columbus, GA
On Dec. 8, 2019, Post 35 (Legionnaires. Auxiliary, SAL) all pulled together to give an early Christmas to the veterans..
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Columbus (Ga.) Post 35 remembers Pearl Harbor
Columbus, GA
On Dec. 7, 2019, Columbus (Ga.) Charles S. Harrison Post 35 held its Remembering Pearl Harbor event. The event started with..
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Santa and Twisp Post 143 help make a family's Christmas
Twisp, WA
The officers of The American Legion helped Santa on Christmas Eve to deliver holiday cheer to a family in Twisp,..
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Cookies for veterans
Little Valley, NY
On a rather weary, weatherly night, a small community of people came together to thank veterans in the sweetest way...
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Toys for kids
Fairfield, CT
Post 143 in Fairfield, Conn., collects toys for kids each year. Between 800-1,000. Here is a picture of some of..
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NH Post 27 holiday donations
Londonderry, NH
Attached is a picture of the Post 27 Toys for Tots donation. We hold a number of fundraisers in November..
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Florida Squadron 347 hosts Wreaths Across America ceremony
Lady Lake, FL
Squadron 347 in Lady Lake, Fla., hosted a Wreaths Across America ceremony at noon on Dec. 14, 2019, at Lady..
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American Legion national commander attends Sunbury (Ohio) veterans breakfast
Sunbury, OH
Several times per year, local patriots Donna and Glenn Evans and Jon Self host a free veterans breakfast for area..
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James B. Whipple Post 86 gingerbread house
Wilton, CT
Our building, which was funded and built by and for Wilton American Legion members, was used as a model for..
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American Legion Dallas Love Field Post 453
Dallas, TX
Our American Legion Family hosted its 6th Annual 24 Hour First Responders Dinner. This year we were able to..
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CQ Williams Veterans Memorial American Legion Post 179
Charleston, SC
CQ Williams Veterans Memorial American Legion Post 179 (Charleston, SC) donated a total of $1,600 to the Charleston Fisher house..
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Veterans Day Poems
Jefferson Valley, NY
Veterans Day Statistics by John F McMullen I live in the Town of Yorktown, NY It’s a midsize Lower Hudson Valley town With a population in..
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Post 35 honors local nursing home vets
Columbus, GA
In Columbus, Ga., Charles S. Harrison Post 35 honored the veterans from the Magnolia Manor Nursing Home on November 11,..
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Daniel R. Olsen Post 594 Veterans Day activities
Eagan, MN
In recognition of Veterans Day, Daniel R. Olsen American Legion Post 594 (Eagan) participated as follows: On 11/10, in support of..
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Grand Haven (Mich.) Post 28 integrates Youth and Americanism pillars into Veterans Day activities
Grand Haven, MI
Legionnaires of Charles A. Conklin American Legion Post 28 in Grand Haven, Mich., didn’t just speak the language of the..
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Columbus (Ga.) Post 35 War on Cancer
Columbus, GA
Charles S. Harrison Post 35 of Columbus, Ga., joins the fight on cancer. A post fundraiser, organized by Legionnaire Janet..
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Beer kegs repurposed at Indiana post
Carmel, IN
The men’s restroom at American Legion Post 155 in Carmel, Ind., was in dire need of an upgrade. Thanks..
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Maryland delegate rallies fellow Maryland House delegates in support of repealing the widows tax
Frederick, MD
Maryland delegate Dan Cox is supporting an effort initiated by Auxiliary member Fleming Suzanne and SAL member Josh Marks of..
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75-year-old Vietnam-era veteran receives high school diploma
Monfort Heights, OH
On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, Albert Buxton received his high school diploma from Northwest Local School District-Cincinnati. The board granted..
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Lee Greenwood to headline Vietnam welcome-home event, with Legion posts' help
Venice, FL
On Saturday, March 28, 2020, Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran’s Day will be held at Laishley Park in Punta Gorda, Fla. American..
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Veterans Day remembered
Bellerose, NY
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, a day to honor all who have served this country and sacrificed their lives for..
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Post 35 support to Toys for Tots
Columbus, GA
On Oct. 23, 2019, Post 35 in Columbus, Ga., became an authorized drop-off point for the Toys for Tots drive...
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Navy vet's photos decorate K Street office
Washington, DC
Louis Celli Jr., executive director of The American Legion's office in Washington, D.C., had no idea lunch at a nearby..
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Asbestos Health Line sponsors World War II veterans
St Louis, MO
The Asbestos Health Line, based in Beaumont, Texas, is a company that provides screenings for asbestos-related illnesses. They are traveling..
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Francis Scott Key Post 11 lobbying hard for HR 553, to repeal the Widows..
Frederick, MD
H.R.553 - Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act. More than 70% of both the House and Senate support this legislation, but..
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