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WOMEN VETERANS
Post 109 of Rutherford helps HS senior raise awareness..
Rutherford , NJ
When the Post 109 commander was approached by a local high schooler named Haley who had an idea to raise..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders deliver Christmas gifts: Day 2
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 14, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders continued delivering Christmas gifts, to 10 more families...
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders deliver Christmas gifts to adopted families, Day 1
Peoria, AZ
On Saturday the 13th, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders delivered gifts to five families they had..
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ORATORICAL CONTEST
Suffolk County holds Oratorical Contest
Brentwood, LI, NY
The Suffolk County Oratorical Contest was held at Joseph Loeffler Post 1006 on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. These talented high..
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VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA
Program donates 10,000 winter coats to homeless veterans and other needy ahead of the..
Canton, GA
Several years ago, the Cherokee County Homeless Veteran program, a subunit of Thomas M. Brady American Legion Post 45 in..
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Cedar City Post 74 Annual Christmas Party 2025
Cedar City, UT
Cedar City American Legion Post 74 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 74 Invited Iron County veterans and their families to..
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BUDDY CHECKS
Post 690 (Palatine, Ill.) conducts Holiday Buddy Checks
Palatine, IL
Post 690 (Palatine, Ill.) Legionnaires directly contacted over 200 members of the post as part of a Holiday Veteran Buddy..
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 host Christmas wrapping party with all families
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 10, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders hosted a Christmas wrapping party for families. This..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Canton, Ga., hosts annual Breakfast with Santa and recruits several new members
Canton, GA
For the eighth year in a row, the Thomas M. Brady American Legion post along with Unit 45 of the..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Afghanistan veteran receives 80th vehicle donated by program - early Christmas present
Canton, GA
Saturday, as part of our Breakfast with Santa program, we were honored to provide our 80th donated vehicle to an..
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OTHER
Dec. 7: remembering our World War II veteran
Bristol, CT
Sunday December 7th, 2025, was a busy one for Post 2. It began with Post 2..
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OTHER
Legionnaire/World War II Iwo Jima survivor first with President's Own Marine Band
Bristol, CT
Some weeks back while the government was shut down, members of the President's Own Marine Band visited..
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WWII STORY
Sam Wheeler: Bomber co-pilot without a parachute
San Diego, CA
By Nathan Cote, Ph.D., Department of California, Post 731 Samuel A. Wheeler was born on May 12, 1922, and spent his..
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LEGION RIDERS
The Heart of Service: How one idea grew a Post 129 tradition bringing joy..
Jacksonville Beach, FL
Amy Clark, a reading teacher in Jacksonville, Fla., along with her husband Joe Clark, an Air Force veteran, had one..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 holds Pearl Harbor Day remembrance
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 7, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) held a remembrance ceremony for Pearl Harbor. Extra memories of..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 hosts Guirars 4 Vets graduation
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 6, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) hosted their first graduation ceremony with Guitars 4 Vets. The..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
(Very) young SAL member wins race championship
Ruskin, FL
Stanislav Shavaryn-Sharkey was born on the 4th of July 2023 in Ternopil, Ukraine. Only 33 hours after his birth, he..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
John J. Morris Post 62 presents Americanism Award to Tyr Tactical
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 4, John J. Morris Post 61 (Peoria, Ariz.) presented their Americanism Award to Tyr Tactical, the largest private..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The new Cold War
I am embarrassed to say that I was fooled by a video clip of Clint Eastwood on a plane, giving..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
John J. Morris Post 62 supports Missing In America Project
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 3, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders joined in to help escort 24 veterans and..
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WHY I LOVE MY POST
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders support Ira Murphy school staff
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 2, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria Ariz.) Riders took food to the staff at the Ira..
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RALLY AROUND THE FLAG
John J. Morris Post 62 celebrates life of Korean War veteran Earl Schults
Peoria, AZ
On Dec. 1, John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) honored the life of Earl Schults as Veteran of the..
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OUR KOREAN WAR STORY
Memorial stone placed beside Gold Star Mother
Port Jervis, NY
MILFORD, PA – Milford Cemetery has a newly placed monument to an American war hero, one who left 75 years..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
New York firefighter awarded Firefighter of the Year Award
Irving, NY
On Dec. 2, 2025, The American Legion bestowed upon firefighter Robert Weiskerger the highest award the Legion can give. ..
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VOLUNTEERING
Fred Brock Post 828 sponsors 10th Youth Empowerment Thanksgiving Dinner
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – (Nov. 24, 2025) – To continue supporting children and youth, Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 supported..
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Veterans Thanksgiving Dinner 2025
Cedar City, UT
Cedar City American Legion Post 74 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 74 co-hosted Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 27 from 12..
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VETERANS HELPING VETERANS
Posts collaborate to feed veterans
Rutherford , NJ
When the idea of teaching students about helping others was introduced as a food drive for veterans, Anna Cappelluti at..
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OTHER
Erie County WNY heroes support
Buffalo, NY
Members of the Erie County American Legion attended the WNY Heroes Gala in November to support their fundraising efforts to..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Eagle Scout Gold Star Families Memorial dedication
Hollidaysburg, PA
A Gold Star Families Memorial was dedicated at American Legion Park in Hollidaysburg, Pa., on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2025...
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LEGION RIDERS
John J. Morris Post 62 Riders host toy ride for children
Peoria, AZ
On Saturday, Nov. 29, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) Riders hosted their annual toy ride. They had..
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OTHER
Thanksgiving community meal
Tallahassee, FL
This year as in years past, Sauls-Bridges Post 13 in Tallahassee has opened its doors to the community, as volunteers..
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