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...
I truely feel sorry for Posts that condone this type of action . They do nothing for the sake of all Veterans . Most of them should know by now that we the ...
