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The American Legion announced May 19 that The Courier Journal will receive the American Legion Fourth Estate Award for its project "Silence & Secrets." The award is given annually to recognize one ...
MARSHALL - A team of local veterans and community members are working together to help bring back the Davis-Sexton American Legion Post 317 in Marshall. The American Legion building has been a ...
BRACKETT, Wis. (WEAU) -Eight years ago, US veteran Douglas Thorson joined the American Legion for one purpose. “I thought it was an opportunity to help out my fellow veterans by being in an ...
CONTINENTAL — The Continental American Legion Post 541 will hold Memorial Day services starting with breakfast from 8 a.m. to 9:15 at the hall, 109 S. Fifth St. in Continental. The Post will ...
capped a busy weekend of competition by earning a $25,000 college scholarship and first place in The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program – "A Constitutional Speech Contest." ...
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) -- On Saturday, 14 veterans received their Quilts of Valor at American Legion Post 138, a handmade quilt to say thank you to those who have served. Mike Hudson is the Post ...
The Roland American Legion will hold a Memorial Day service to honor Twedt and the other 10 Roland natives lost in WWII. Researcher Larry Ritland discovered Twedt's story and the lack of ...
Annala spent his winter building a flag return for the American Legion to safely and properly dispose of damaged American flags. In return, the Legion donated $200 to Westwood. (Photo courtesy of ...