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Quilts for veterans
Lyons, NE
Nelsen Reveals Secret Quilt Project by Jamie Horter, Lyons Mirror-Sun LyonsNewspaper@gmail.com Lyons resident Jeannine Nelsen has been keeping a secret for the..
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Fondest memory - lesson learned
Minier, IL
In basic training we had a big old first sergeant from Mississippi. He gathered us all together and told us..
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70 Years a Legionnaire – A Century of Life
Greenwood, ME
Photo Caption: Centenarian Leroy D. Day, of Jackson-Silver Post 68, Locke Mills, Maine, being congratulated on attaining 100 years of a worthy..
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Please give me a name
Riverside, CA
Distinguished Legion Members: Not long ago I became involved with solving an intriguing mystery. I found it as a suggested post..
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Col. Terry K. Lindsey's story
Houston, TX
I attended the University of Houston in 1980 where I was contracted into the Army ROTC program for one year...
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3rd Annual Unserviceable Flag Retirement Ceremony
Chula Vista, CA
American Legion Post 434 Honors Old Glory. Please visit our YouTube video at https://youtu.be/lURGktV7KzE.
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The son they never had, and lost
Haines City, FL
During WW2 my grandparents in Amarillo, Texas, opened their home to servicemembers in training in their area. Their favorite visitor..
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The best scout he ever had
Wellfleet, MA
I’m retired after serving 41 years in law enforcement (20 years NYPD, ending my career there as a lieutenant, then..
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American Legion post in Marina holds its first Veterans Ball
Marina, CA
MARINA, Calif. --Commander Jon Baker rolled out the red carpet for the 2016 Heroes of America Ball at American Legion..
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Teaneck Post 128 covers the bases on Memorial Day
Teaneck, NJ
Teaneck Post 128, Bergen County, covered the bases on Memorial Day weekend in that members of the post, SAL, Auxiliary..
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Marlin Moore Post 133 revitalization
Palmetto Bay, FL
After I retired, I decided to give a good portion of my time to helping veterans and found Marlin Moore..
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SAL history in the making
Indio, CA
PHOTO CAPTION: Herman Granados American Legion Post 739 (Indio, Calif.) Color Guard members: (rear, left to right) Tony Delgado, Juan..
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Writing, Memory and PTSD
Bemidji, MN
In late August 1968 while serving on a river patrol boat in Vietnam, I was wounded in an ambush and..
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Alabama Legionnaire celebrates 100th birthday
Dixon Mills, AL
On Friday, April 15, 2016, Legionnaire David G. Lewis turned 100 years old. On April 16, he celebrated that milestone..
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You're invited to the D.C. Department Convention Luncheon
Washington, DC
The Washington, D.C., Department Convention will be held at the Bolling Air Force Base Officer’s Club. The luncheon on Saturday,..
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Giles Biondi Ladies Auxiliary Unit 63 celebrates Legion birthday with hospital Bingo party
Bound Brook, NJ
Bound Brook, N.J., March 10, 2016: Members of Giles Biondi American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 63 hosted a Bingo..
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Coloma (Mich.) Post 362 celebrates Legion's 97th birthday
Coloma, MI
Coloma Post 362, located in Coloma, Mich., celebrated the Legion's 97th birthday. Commander Mark McKie welcomed guest speaker Sheriff L. Paul..
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Legion Birthday celebration
Edgewater, FL
Sharon East of ALA Unity 285, Edgewater, Fla., hosted a birthday party for the Legion members with free pizza and..
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Tribute to the Military 5K
Miami, FL
Members of Post 346, Miami, represent the Legion at the Tribute to the military 5K run in South Miami, Fla.
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Afternoon tea honors women veterans
Montrose, PA
March is Women’s History Month, and it is the perfect time to do something to honor women veterans. In northeastern..
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Mae Seese's hat
Montrose, PA
A woman’s American Legion hat was the smoking gun that helped to uncover the fascinating story of an all-woman Legion..
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Oceanside Post 146 initiates 23 new members
San Diego, CA
American Legion Oceanside Post 146 held an initiation ceremony at the Veterans Association of North County (VANC) on Feb. 27...
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How the Las Vegas Fisher House came to be
Las Vegas, NV
The story of the Las Vegas Fisher House actually dates to 1994, long before the Las Vegas VA hospital was..
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That's the man who almost killed me!
East Meadow, NY
I am sharing a story about my dad, a 93-year-old World War II veteran now living in Canada. In February 1945..
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USS Illinois SN 786
Bloomington, IL
On Oct. 10, 2015, there was a launch and christening ceremony for the USS Illinois Virginia-class nuclear submarine in Groton,..
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11th Annual John Beers Memorial BBQ Cook-off & Car/Bike Show
Elm Mott, TX
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Dick Smoot, by Jack Durbin
Nitro, WV
My name is Walter J. Durbin. I am a life member of the Legion and consider the Legion and my..
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San Bernardino County, Calif. - 100 percent shelter for homeless veterans
Corona, CA
With the help of the veterans hospital, Loma Linda Hospital and county supervisors, all homeless veterans have been sheltered and..
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Marvin Dugenske, 70-year member of The American Legion
West Tawakoni, TX
American Legion Tawakoni Post 517 in West Tawakoni, Texas, is proud to submit the attached picture of Marvin Dugenske (on..
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Legionnaire/civilian worker/retiree fulfills lifelong dream to create comic book
APO, LA
As boys they dreamed of being superheroes. As men, they served their country fighting alongside their brothers and sisters. Today,..
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