The National Executive Committee voted in 2022 to create American Legion Family Day on the last Saturday of April… a day when ...

The marker was unveiled by Brian Mead and Becky Mead. Diman Smith spoke for the Cassadaga American Legion Post 1280 Sons of the Legion. Daughters of American Revolution members present included Bonnie ...

The Roland American Legion is honoring a fallen hero as it observes the Memorial Day holiday. "Our small community lost 11 sons, 11 heroes, during World War II," said Legion Post 307 Commander Jim ...

James "Jimmy" Twedt, a 17-year-old from Roland, Iowa, was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. Twedt, a Navy corpsman, was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his ...

The basketball court at the American Legion hall in Avoca was named for ... Cooper continued as the athletic director long after his sons and grandsons finished playing,” James added.

Although Eldon Kramer is not a veteran himself, few are more passionate about taking care of retired warriors and dedicated to veterans’ causes than he is. Kramer has many titles, including Sons ...

BEAVER CROSSING – The Beaver Crossing Sons of the American Legion has awarded $1,000 scholarships to Carson Richters of Centennial High School, Megan Kotas of Dorchester High School and Ira ...

“Every person who has served in the military understands that when their time comes they will be honored by those who are remaining,” Bourne replied, when asked about the importance of placing flags ...

Every year, the Sons of the American Legion partners with Ottawa Ordinance Firearms and Accessories for a gun raffle to benefit Flag City Honor Flight. Three guns were up for grabs, and the names of ...

For information, leave a message at the church at 570-779-1614. Plymouth American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of American Legion members host cash bingo: Doors open 1 p.m.; games, 2 p.m. Sunday ...

The day began at 9 a.m. at the Memorial Building where the Legion, Auxiliary Unit, and Sons of the American Legion hosted a service. The National Anthem was performed by the Gladbrook-Reinbeck band ...