Hi, I am searching for veterans who were in Yokohama, Japan from 1949 to 1953, Or if you lived in the Buffalo,NY region after 1953 and knew Edward Hilton....
Just stopped by to say hi and let's never forget anyone that has served in any of the conflicts or wars. I am a 15 year member of my post. I currently hold the...
I have been on my Post Honor Guard Firing Squad for 33 years. In all this time, the only time the Army sent an Honor Guard was when my former brother-in-law...
Welcome to the American Legion Family. I too and the only active female in my post. I have been a member for 15 years and now I am the Sr. Vice Commander for...
Hey-<br><br>Sorry I didnt answer to your reply earlier... I don't really know why I didn't. Well, our color guard is doing okay... we'll hopefully be getting...
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year From Harry E. Wiles Post 381 in Abingdon, IL. We hope the new Century brings PEACE & HAPPINESS to All!!<br>Bob Haynes<br>and...
We had a rather unique New Year's Eve celebration. Fred Zimmer, an old and respected member of our community, came up with the idea of being the 1st in the ...
"Membership is a matter of Pride. Pride in Tradition. Pride in heritage. Pride in accomplishment. Pride in Serving. Pride in belonging."<br>Don't leave home ...
I am a disabled, Viet Nam veteran. As a volunteer project, I have developed the Veterans Research & Advocacy Center to help veterans find the resources they...
Thought this may be interesting to the webmasters out here and anyone else:<br>There will be an Internet Blackout on 1 February to honor our POWs and MIAs. If...
Hope you all find your way to our Post sometime . We are in eastern lancaster Co. Pa. Will post some pictures of or small but very PROUD Honor Guard when I get...
Sorry to hear you have a problem with getting enough to fill your depleated ranks . We have the same problem . Tuff to get younger Vets to join in anything . ...
Very small but proud unit . We try to do as much as we can when it comes to Parades and other events . Will post more pictures when I get them scanned ....
You have a nice color guard. Ours seems to be doomed. We have a meeting this month because our color guard commander *he's 82* is quitting and with him three...
Hey thanks for the comments !! We always have people comming and going . The oldest in ours is 80 , he still makes all the parades, and funerals . Just really ...
Hey- thanks for the reply. Our oldest member is 82, but he isn't doing any of the parades any more. We had a meeting today and we do still have a color guard....
Just dosen't seem to be alot of intrest in anyones Honor Guards . What a shame on the Vets of all Posts , That might be a broad statment , just a observation ....
... Laurel Main Street Festival (Yesr #20 for our Color Guard) on the first Saturday of May, and I guess we'll be doing Ivy Hill Cemetery in Laurel together...
I joined your club to try to get a perspective of the different American Legion Posts around the country. How they operated, incites to member partisapation,...
Hi. Welcome to this club. I can tell you that not all posts are like that, but I have seen that a lot of legion posts don't have a lot of black members. My...
Thanks for the information. I guess that the KKK might still have a tap root down in this area. I feel that a veteran is a veteran no matter the color of his ...
James,<br>Please do no0t let the actions of one post get you down. Each post is an independent organization with it's own personality.<br><br>Try another post....
I am also a Viet Nam Vet, and have found a lot of<br>good friends through the Legion. My Post has all<br>races and we all get along real well. Hope you can...