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American Legion Post 372 donates to SpectraCare Foundation

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on March 3, 2024 by March 3, 2024
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Commander presents a donation on behalf of American Legion Post 372 to SpectraCare Foundation in January 2024.

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Keeping History Alive

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on March 3, 2024 by March 3, 2024
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Commander attended the  “Keep History Alive” at the Carlton R. Rouh Veterans Center in Lindenwold, NJ. Air Force veteran Dr. Sandra Williams-Ortega and Capl. Benjamin Berry shared their military experiences … Continue reading →

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Passing of Post 372 member and & Navy Veteran Vic Myer

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 24, 2024 by February 28, 2024
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It is with deep sadness we report the passing of American Legion Post 372 member & Navy veteran, Vic Myer, on February 22nd, 2024. Our thoughts and prayers are with … Continue reading →

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Passing of Ernest Brosh – Past Commander “Ernie”

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 22, 2024 by February 28, 2024
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It is with deep sadness we report the passing of Past American Legion Post 372 Commander, Ernie Brosh ,on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024. He was a proud Air Force veteran … Continue reading →

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Passing of Past Post 372 member Erv Dippold

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 12, 2024 by February 28, 2024
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It is with deep regret we share the news that past Post 372 member and veteran Erv Dippold passed away on February 9th, 2024. He will be sorely missed as … Continue reading →

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Donkeys Day at the Legion

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 7, 2024 by February 7, 2024
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Place your order for some Famous Donkey’s Sandwiches and pick them up on Wednesday, April 10th (6pm) at the Legion Post 372. Take them home, or dine at the Legion … Continue reading →

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Annual VIsit to Home for the Brave

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 1, 2024 by February 1, 2024
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American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Auxiliary and SAL members visited the veterans at Home for the Brave (Volunteers of America )on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 – bringing food & gifts … Continue reading →

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Superbowl at the Legion

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 1, 2024 by February 1, 2024
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Join us at the Legion for a Superbowl Party on SUnday, February 11th. Festivities start at 4pm. Game start at :30pm. Bring a dish/dessert to share. Please sign up on … Continue reading →

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WWII Art Contest – American Legion Cherry Hill

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 11, 2024 by April 10, 2024
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American Legion Post 372 has kicked off the World War II ART CONTEST. What a great opportunity this is for our local youth to show off their art and a … Continue reading →

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Post 372 Christmas Party a Blast with a visit from Santa!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 18, 2023 by January 3, 2024
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What a great day of celebrating the holiday season with our  members at the Post 372 Christmas Party on December 16th, along with a visit from Santa !

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Donors wanted for Cherry Hill PBA / Red Cross Blood Drive at Legion Post 372

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 15, 2023 by January 3, 2024
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Donors wanted for the Cherry Hill PBA Blood Drive being held at the American Legion Post 372 on January 2, 2024. In thanks for helping save lives,those who come to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Canteen Hours

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 10, 2023 by December 10, 2023
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We will be open Christmas Eve (Noon – ? ) and Christmas Day (2pm – ?)…….closing time at discretion of Bartender Bobby

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Life Line Screening at the Legion December 13th

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 7, 2023 by December 7, 2023
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Schedule your Life Line Screening at the American Legion on December 13th by visiting their website and setting up appointment https://www.lifelinescreening.com/

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A Shout Out to our Volunteers

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 7, 2023 by December 7, 2023
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A shout out to our volunteers, (Dave, Joanie, Sue, Grizz, Randy, Markie, Phil) that helped with picking up the wet flags after the Cpt Greg Dalessio 5K Run…after storing them … Continue reading →

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Veteran Membership Chairperson is Jerry Rigano

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 4, 2023 by December 4, 2023
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For those unaware, the 2023-24 MEMBERSHIP Chairperson for the Veterans/General Membership is Jerry Rigano. If you have any questions regarding your membership, please contact Jerry at jerryrigano8992@comcast.net or 848-468-3028

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BSA Scouts Present Cards and Socks to Officers

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 2, 2023 by December 2, 2023
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BSA Cub Scouts Troop 252 held their 2nd annual Indoor Campfire Program at the American Legion last week. They invited older troops to come participate by doing fun skits and … Continue reading →

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Volunteers Honor Cpt Greg Dalessio with Flagging Memorial Run

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 2, 2023 by December 2, 2023
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For the 15th year American Legion Post 372 volunteers flagged the 5K route for the Cpt Greg Dalessio Memorial 5K run that was held on Saturday December 2nd. The run … Continue reading →

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Retiring Flags

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 2, 2023 by December 2, 2023
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We cleaned out the Storage room, organizing and straightening up our flag storage area. Thanks Dave & Joanie for taking the 12 bags of tattered flags to be retired at … Continue reading →

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Kid’s Christmas Party

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 2, 2023 by December 2, 2023
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Ho Ho Ho – our Auxiliary Post 372 volunteers rocked it to the North Pole for the Legion family kids. It was a great morning with festive Christmas music, fun … Continue reading →

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Rain Didnt Dampen the Octoberfest!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 15, 2023 by October 15, 2023
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So, the rain happened – but it didnt dampen our fun at Octoberfest yesterday (Saturday October 14, 2023)! What a great turnout – great food, drinks, music, baskets and company! … Continue reading →

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Cherry Hill PBA Honors Vietnam Nurses Joan Moscatelli and Peggy McMahon

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 9, 2023 by October 9, 2023
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For the 8th year, the Cherry Hill PBA held their annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner, where they provide dinner to our local veterans and their guests. This year, being the 30th … Continue reading →

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Commander Honored at Italian American Club

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 7, 2023 by October 9, 2023
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The Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of NJ held their Columbus Day Celebration on October 7, 2023 outside at the Cherry Hill Lodge – across the street from the … Continue reading →

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Passing of WWII Simon Zayon – Legion Post 372 long time member

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 4, 2023 by October 4, 2023
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It is with deep sadness we report the death of long time American Legion Post 372 member WWII veteran Simon Eli Zayon. Simon Eli Zayon, 97, passed away in Voorhees, … Continue reading →

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A Great Day of Golf!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 27, 2023 by September 27, 2023
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A great day of golf was had by all despite the lingering drizzle throughout the area. Over 100 golfers came out to enjoy a day of golf, great food and … Continue reading →

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Another Family Day in the books – 2023

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 27, 2023 by September 27, 2023
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So this years Family Day was one of the very few in this decades long tradition that we had rain. But, it did not stop our crew from coming out … Continue reading →

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Spectracare presents Commander with Award

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 18, 2023 by September 18, 2023
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On Friday, September 15th, Spectracare Foundation / Carlton R. Rouh Veterans Center held their 2nd Annual Gala, where Commander Merimonde was presented with a Award. Way to go Commander!  

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Jeep Show 2023 a Great Success!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 10, 2023 by September 16, 2023
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A Great Day was had by all at the 2023 Cherry Hill Jeep Show ! Wow, what a great day of awesome Jeeps, music, food, entertainment and great people! We … Continue reading →

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8th Annual Free Veterans Dinner

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on August 24, 2023 by August 24, 2023
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An early evening of food, fun and friendship with your comrades spanning from WWII to present. Its FREE for all active military/veterans and you may bring a guest.

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Ceremony for Eagle Scout Jeffrey Golia, Jr.

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on August 21, 2023 by August 21, 2023
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Commander Grizz and Chaplain Sue Shepherd attendeded the Eagle Scout Ceremony for Jeffrey Golia, Jr. on August 20th. For his project he built stairs around a deck for a house … Continue reading →

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Breakfast at the Legion!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on July 30, 2023 by July 30, 2023
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Wow, what a feast we had at our first Legion Family Breakfast on July 30, 2023. Nothing beats a great breakfast! Thanks to all that came out and all that … Continue reading →

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WWI Mural Unveiled at Post 372

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on July 26, 2023 by May 30, 2024
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On Wednesday, July 26th the American Legion Post 372 unveiled the WWI mural painted by Cherry Hill West Junior Emily Davidson, who won the Legions 1st Annual Art Contest earlier … Continue reading →

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West junior paints mural at American Legion Post 372

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 25, 2023 by June 25, 2023
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We are so proud of what a great job our WWI Art Contest winner, Emily Davidson, is doing…stay tuned for photos when complete. See article from the Sun Newspaper. https://thesunpapers.com/2023/06/23/west-junior-paints-mural-at-american-legion-post-372/

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Flag Pick Up at Locustwood Cemetery

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 14, 2023 by June 19, 2023
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On Saturday, June 10th, 6 members of Post 372 picked up over 2500 American Flags from the veterans graves that had been placed there prior to Memorial Day. Although we … Continue reading →

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4th of July BBQ set for the Legion

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 14, 2023 by June 19, 2023
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American Legion Post 372 members are welcome to join us for Hamburgers and Hot Dogs on the Grill in Picnic Grove/Canteen while we celebrate our nations Independence Day on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Flag Day & Retirement with the Girl Scouts

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 14, 2023 by June 19, 2023
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The weather was iffy, but we were able to hold the Flag Day & Retirement Ceremony outside at the Fire Pit with the Girls Scouts on Wednesday, June 14th. The … Continue reading →

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Boys Scouts and Cub Scouts Flag Retirement Ceremony

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 14, 2023 by June 14, 2023
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Although we were unable to hold Monday’s Flag Retirement outside at the firepit due to rain, we held the ceremony inside in the Hall where proper flag retirement and etiquette … Continue reading →

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Post 372 Presents Awards and Scholarships to JROTC

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 11, 2023 by June 11, 2023
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Jr Vice Commander Jack Walsh and Chaplain Sue Shepherd attended the Cherry Hill West JROTC Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 9, 2023, where they presented scholarships, certificates and medals. Jack … Continue reading →

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88th NJ American Legion Statewide Services and Social at Post 372

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 10, 2023 by June 11, 2023
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Our friend Bernie K couldnt have said it better … ” Yesterday, Sunday June 4th, on a sunny cool afternoon Legion Family organizations from across the state gathered at Locustwood … Continue reading →

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Funeral of Steve “Roaddog” Berry – Life Celebration

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 5, 2023 by June 6, 2023
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Funeral Services for Steve “Roaddog” Berry, past Legion Member and Nam Knights Life Member (Del Val Chapter),  on Thursday June 8th and Friday June 9th, followed by Life Celebration after … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Golf Outing – Cherry Hill Legion and FOP

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on June 2, 2023 by September 24, 2023
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UPDATE 9/24 – We are on for tomorrow ! Trump National will be open for golf tomorrow. The weather forecast for tee time is 63, with NNE winds of 12 … Continue reading →

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Honoring our Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Services

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 31, 2023 by May 31, 2023
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A day remembering and honoring the men and women who have given their lives for our freedom. Services at American Legion Cherry Hill NJ , Locustwood Cemetery and Cherry Hill … Continue reading →

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Beautifying our outside grounds!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 28, 2023 by May 28, 2023
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The outside grounds have kept us busy the last month with the clearing of brush and weeds, planting flowers, building the Victory Garden, outside décor, cleaning and having our parking … Continue reading →

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Benches, Mulch & Manpower from the National Honor Society !

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 26, 2023 by May 26, 2023
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Wow, we can’t thank the children from the National Honor Society Cherry Hill West High School enough for their help and mulch donations. In total, 17 children came out to … Continue reading →

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Victory Garden at the Legion!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 26, 2023 by May 26, 2023
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We proudly present our first ever VICTORY GARDEN to the Legion Post 372 ! We have planted a variety of vegetables which will be shared with our Legion members to … Continue reading →

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Flagging of Colestown with the Scouts, Town Council, PD and FD

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 24, 2023 by May 24, 2023
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On May 24, 2023 American Legion Post 372 joined the Boy Scouts Troop 70, Cherry Hill Town Council President Dave Fleisher, Vice President Brian Buerle and members of the Cherry … Continue reading →

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2023-24 Officers Installed

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 24, 2023 by May 24, 2023
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On Tuesday, May 23rd our 2023-24 Post 372 Officers were installed, followed by a food buffet for all to enjoy.  Below is a list of our newly elected Officers; 2023-24 … Continue reading →

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World War I Art Contest Winners!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 22, 2023 by May 30, 2024
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What a great opportunity our World War I Art Contest was for our youth from our Cherry Hill High Schools (West, East and Alternative) !   Applicants submitted artwork of … Continue reading →

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Great Turnout for Flagging of Locustwood Cemetery

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 21, 2023 by May 21, 2023
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Thank you to all the volunteers who came together to honor our local Veterans at Locustwood Cemetery on Sunday, May 21, 2023. This long standing Legion tradition has grown into … Continue reading →

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Veterans Shuffleboard Banquet

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 21, 2023 by May 21, 2023
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Congrats to all and great time at the American Veterans Shuffleboard Banquet in Franklinville last night!

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Fun Time at Pre Summer Luau !

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 21, 2023 by May 21, 2023
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Bobby D and friends rocked it in the canteen at the Pre Summer Luau with bartender Josh Saturday night! Fun times!

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Passing of Longtime Legion Member, US Navy Veteran John Radie

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 18, 2023 by May 18, 2023
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Lovingly known as “NY John”, John W. Radie of Maple Shade passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. John was born in Manhattan … Continue reading →

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May Winner of $500 Give Away

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 18, 2023 by May 18, 2023
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The May winner of the SALs Drawing was Rita Buchman! Congrats Rita!

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Post 372 Youth Baseball Schedule

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on May 12, 2023 by May 12, 2023
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Come on out and support our American Legion Post 372 Youth BASEBALL Team ! Home field is right behind our Legion! See schedule below and mark your calendars!

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Post 372 Sending 12 Young Men to Boys State 2023

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 25, 2023 by April 26, 2023
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In April 2023 veterans from the American Legion Post 372 conducted interviews for the upcoming Boys State Session. The young men came highly recommended by their counselors at the high … Continue reading →

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April Winner Keith Nocho

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 20, 2023 by April 20, 2023
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The April winner of the SALs Drawing was Keith Nocho! Congrats Keith!

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Passing of Past Member & Del Val Nam Knight

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 18, 2023 by April 18, 2023
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It is with heavy heart we inform you of the passing of past American Legion member and member of the Nam Knights of America MC (Del Val Chapter), Steve “Roaddog” … Continue reading →

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Veterans Medal Ceremony – Cherry Hill Mall

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 12, 2023 by April 12, 2023
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Come on out as some of our local veterans (including fellow Legion members) are honored for their service at the VETERANS MEDAL CEREMONY being held Thursday, April 13th – 11am … Continue reading →

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Passing of Legionnaire George Phillips – Aux Presidents brother

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 11, 2023 by April 11, 2023
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It is with deep sadness we report the passing of Post 372 Legionnaire George Phillips – brother of Aux President Lynn Collings. Our thoughts and prayers are with Lynn, Danny … Continue reading →

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Passing of Legionnaire & Past Officer Russell Smith

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on April 11, 2023 by April 11, 2023
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It is with a heavy heart we report the passing of long time legionnaire member and past officer Russell Smith. We thank Russ for his service to our country and … Continue reading →

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Past Commander and Trustee Tim Kraft Honored

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on March 24, 2023 by March 24, 2023
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Past Commander and Trustee, Tim Kraft, was honored for his service at the Camden County Medal Ceremony on March 23, 2023 at Sterling High School. Among those that were able … Continue reading →

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St Patricks shenanigans continue

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on March 20, 2023 by March 20, 2023
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The St Patrick’s merriment and shenanigans continued into Saturday night with Bartender Josh and Rocking Bobby D’s live music. Another great day and evening at the Legion Post 372!

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St Patricks Day Festivities!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on March 18, 2023 by March 18, 2023
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What a great time at American Legion Post 372 on St Patricks Day! With Chef Patti serving up a delicious Irish menu, our Irish bartender Robin offering up green drinks … Continue reading →

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Open Mic Night a Great Success!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 27, 2023 by February 27, 2023
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It was a great turn out for the American Legion Post 372 Riders Open MIC/Karaoke Night on Saturday, February 25th! Lots of great performances and a fun time was had … Continue reading →

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Military Dog Tag Reunited by Legion Members – Dan Franklin

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 27, 2023 by February 27, 2023
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Thomas O’Connell passed away at the age of 72, on March 21, 2019. He was a proud and active veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the Air Force from … Continue reading →

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American Legion Post 372 World War I Art Contest

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 16, 2023 by May 30, 2024
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What a great opportunity this is for our Cherry Hill High School students to show off their art and a chance to win a scholarship! American Legion Post 372, in … Continue reading →

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Balloon Arch by Sherrie McLaughlin!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 13, 2023 by February 13, 2023
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While the Eagles didnt clinch the Superbowl we sure did have a great time – food, fun and friends! A special thanks to Sheri McGaughlin for providing our decor – … Continue reading →

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Pinewood Derby at the American Legion Post 372 in Cherry Hill!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 13, 2023 by February 13, 2023
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The Cubs did such a great job with their Pinewood Derby cars this year – American Legion Cherry Hill NJ was honored to host it for the boys!

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Agent Orange Information and Referral

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 10, 2023 by February 10, 2023
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Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange. Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military service may be eligible for a variety of VA benefits, including disability compensation … Continue reading →

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Apply for Camden County Military Service Medal

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 10, 2023 by February 10, 2023
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Camden County Veterans are encouraged to apply for the Camden County Korean War Service Medal, Camden County Vietnam Service Medal, Camden County War on Terror Service Medal, and Camden County … Continue reading →

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Basic Eligibility for VA Health Care

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on February 10, 2023 by February 10, 2023
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If you served in the active military, naval or air service and are separated under any condition other than dishonorable, you may qualify for VA health care benefits.  Current and … Continue reading →

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Passing of Russell Messick

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 30, 2023 by January 30, 2023
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It is with deep regret we inform you of the passing of Russell Messick, who was the fiance of Post 372 General Member Victoria Gable. Our thoughts and prayers are … Continue reading →

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Home for the Brave VIsit

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 29, 2023 by January 29, 2023
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American Legion Cherry Hill NJ members visited the veterans at Home for the Brave on Saturday, January 28th – bringing food & gifts to show our support and appreciation!

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Marijuana Not Permitted at the American Legion

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 20, 2023 by January 20, 2023
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The executive board of this Post, (A.K.A.Landlord) does not give permission to use Marijuana in any form on it’s premises. Therefore, under the terms of NJSA 24:6I-52, said use is … Continue reading →

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January 2023 Winner of SALs Monthly Giveaway

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 20, 2023 by January 20, 2023
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The January 2023 Winner of the SALs Monthly $500 Giveaway is Rich & Claudia! Next months winner will be chosen the 3rd Wednesday of the month at the SALs Mtg. … Continue reading →

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Free Winter Coats for Veterans from Ocean State Job Lot

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on January 12, 2023 by February 21, 2023
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A mighty big Thank You goes out to Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation, whose generous donation of warm winter coats for veterans afforded American Legion Post 372 and other … Continue reading →

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Celebration of Life Sandy Kraft

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 28, 2022 by December 28, 2022
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The viewing and Celebration of Life Luncheon for our Auxiliary Vice President, Sandy Kraft, was held yesterday. The morning began with a viewing from 9am-12pm at Schetter Funeral Home, where … Continue reading →

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Passing of Sandy Kraft, Auxiliary Vice President

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 23, 2022 by December 23, 2022
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It is with deep sadness we report the sudden passing of Post 372 Auxiliary Vice President Sandy Kraft after an accident while vacationing with her husband, Past Commander Tim Kraft. … Continue reading →

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Legion Holiday Party and Santa Visit!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 17, 2022 by December 17, 2022
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It was a wonderful afternoon of cheer and good tide as we hosted our annual Holiday party at the Legion this afternoon. Lots of hot food, munchies, desserts, holiday music … Continue reading →

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14th Annual Cpt Greg Dalessio 5K Run/Walk

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 4, 2022 by December 4, 2022
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For the 14th year the American Legion Post 372 came out to honor and remember Cherry Hill KIA Cpt Greg Dalessio in preparation of the annual Dalessio 5K Run/Walk held … Continue reading →

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Legion Family Children’s Christmas Party

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 3, 2022 by December 4, 2022
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Santa was in the house! American Legion Cherry Hill NJ families had a great time with a visit from Santa and a morning packed with arts and crafts – Ho … Continue reading →

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Veterans Dinner – Ltc Bancroft and Dog Tag Return

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on December 1, 2022 by December 3, 2022
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On Saturday, November 26, 2022, the Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 held their Annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner at the American Legion Cherry Hill NJ – and WOW – what an … Continue reading →

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Reminder – Celebration of Life Ron Colucci

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on November 24, 2022 by November 24, 2022
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REMINDER – The CELEBRATION of LIFE for Ronald Colucci is being held Sunday, November 27, 2022 at 12noon at Happy Hour Club. Ron Colucci, a Post 372 General Member, Legion … Continue reading →

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Veterans Day at the Legion

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on November 12, 2022 by November 12, 2022
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Veterans Day at American Legion Cherry Hill NJ began with a brief service in our Hall, followed by Pizza, movie and camaraderie. Thank you to all our veterans and supporters … Continue reading →

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Information Regarding Applying for VA Education Programs

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on November 10, 2022 by February 10, 2023
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Click here to Apply Online Apply in Person. Visit your nearest VA regional office. to apply in person.Apply in Person. Visit your nearest VA regional office. to apply in person. … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving for the Troops 2022

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on November 9, 2022 by November 9, 2022
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The bad news is we will not be feeding the out of town military on Thanksgiving at the American Legion Post 372 Cherry Hill this year (2022). The good news … Continue reading →

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Celebration of Life – Steve “Wheels” Wheeler

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on November 2, 2022 by November 2, 2022
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Although a sad time, it was a wonderful Celebration of Life for our dear friend, Steve “Wheels” Wheeler on November 1st. Services were held at Schetter Funeral Home, followed by … Continue reading →

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SAL’s Monthly Chances Net the Legion a New Fire Pit!

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 29, 2022 by October 29, 2022
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The SAL’s $500 Chances have netted the American Legion Post 372 a great new asset! …a brand new Breeo Smokeless Firepit for out back!  Be sure to support the SAL’s … Continue reading →

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Funeral for Steve “Wheels” Wheeler

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 25, 2022 by October 28, 2022
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It is with heavy hearts we inform you of the passing of our dear friend, Steve “Wheels” Wheeler, a SAL and Legion Riders member for many years. OBITUARY December 7, … Continue reading →

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Bloody Bartender’s Halloween Bash

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 23, 2022 by October 23, 2022
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Some ghoulish fun with DJ Pat and our Bloody Bartender Josh at the Halloween Party in the canteen last night. Great costumes and great fun!

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Trunk or Treat with Chick Fila

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 21, 2022 by October 21, 2022
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Our American Legion joined others at the Chick-Fil-A on Marlkress Rd in Cherry Hill for their Trunk or Treat Event on Thursday, October 20th. Representing our Legion was Auxiliary member … Continue reading →

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Celebration of Life – Ron Colucci November 27th

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 20, 2022 by October 25, 2022
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CELEBRATION of LIFE – Ronald Colucci – November 27, 2022 at 12noon at Happy Hour Club. Ronald Colucci, a decorated US Marine and US Navy Veteran, passed away on September … Continue reading →

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Passing of General Member Jasper Williams

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 11, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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It is with deep regret we advise you of the death of Post 372 General member Jasper Williams. Mr. Jasper H. Williams Jr. was born on September 13, 1939, in … Continue reading →

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Classic Car & Truck Show 2022

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 9, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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After having to cancel 2 show dates due to the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, we were able to hold our 3rd Annual Car Show on Saturday, October 8th from 11am … Continue reading →

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Chiefs Selectee Community Event

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 8, 2022 by November 8, 2022
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CHIEF SELECTEE Community Relations Event—On October 2, 2022,  the Canteen and kitchen got spruced up and deep cleaned with the  Chief’s Selectee Project, headed up by our very own Dan … Continue reading →

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Chick-Fil-A Night Proceeds

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 5, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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Thank you to those that dined at Chick-Fil-A on Tuesday, October 4th from 5pm-8pm at the Marlkress Rd location. A portion of the proceeds benefitted Post 372.

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Veterans Appreciation Dinner hosted by the Auxiliary

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on October 2, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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It was a great night of lots of food, fun, music and camraderie at the Legion on Saturday, October 1st. With a full house, the Post 372 Auxiliary hosted this … Continue reading →

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Michael Crescenz Story – Authors Book Signing

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 28, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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We were honored to host author John A. Siegfried, a military writer and historian to our American Legion Post 372 last week for a Book Signing. His latest book, No … Continue reading →

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Cow Plop Fun

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 26, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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With 220 chances at winning $1000, we all took to eagerly watching and waiting for our Pony Cow to have his  gastronomical action in one of our squares!  With carrots … Continue reading →

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Legion Officers attend Spectracare Gala

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 24, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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In September, some Legion Post 372 members attended the Spectracare Foundation Gala – Honoring our Heroes at Paris Caterers in Berlin. Thank you Spectracare for the tickets and great time.

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Family Day Fun !

American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Post 372 Posted on September 11, 2022 by October 11, 2022
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September 10, 2022 – Beautiful weather, great food, family and friends made our Family Day another great annual event to remember! Tons of food, including clams, pig, burgers and dogs … Continue reading →

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Below are some of the Annual Events of American Legion Post 372

Memorial Day Services

On Memorial Day, American Legion Post 372 holds a service at 9am honoring our fallen comrades. This is followed by a service at the American Legion Section in Locustwood Cemetery and then services at Cherry Hill Township.

Veterans Day Services

The American Legion Post 372, in honor of all our veterans, holds Veterans Day Service annually at the Legion. It's a great time to catch up with your fellow comrades.

Food, Toy and Pet Drives

Our Auxiliary unit has food, toy and pet drives every year to help our needy veterans and our local community during their time of need. These drives are generally begin in November. Should you be in need of some help, please click here to contact us.

Youth Art Contest

American Legion Post 372 holds an annual Youth Art Contest, which includes 9th-12th graders from some of our local schools. First place winner receives $1000 Scholarship and paints their mural on facade of Post 372 building. The 2024's contest was a WWII theme. For details, click here.

Flagging of our Veterans Graves

The American Legion Post 372, in honor of all our deceased veterans, flag the veterans graves at 3 local cemeteries prior to Memorial Day every year - including Locustwood Cemetery, Colestown Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery.

Flag Retirement Ceremony

Annually we hold Flag Retirement Ceremonies, alongside of the Boys Scouts, Cub Scouts,  and our local community. This event, open to the public, is held at the firepit outside. After the ceremony, all are welcome to retire their tattered flags.

BOYS & GIRLS STATE

Boys State and Girls State are summer leadership and citizenship programs for high school juniors. For more information, click here.

Legion SCHOLARSHIPS

The American Legion, in support of our young men and women of the community, offer a variety of Scholarships. For more informayion, click here.

Post 372 Baseball

Show your support for our American Legion Post 372 Baseball Team ! View the baseball schedule by clicking here and come on out to watch a game !

DONATE

The American Legion Post 372 of Cherry Hill NJ is a 501c 19 non-profit veterans organization....any donation amount helps us help our military and veterans...click here

DONATION BIN

The American Legion, in support of our young men and women of the community, offer a variety of Scholarships. For more informayion, click here.

CONTACT US

We would love to hear from you! Give us a call at 856-665-3889, or click here to reach us via email and someone will get back to you promptly

UPCOMING Events & Archives

Our Post is always busy with our mission - click here for Upcoming Events or take a look around through our Archives by clicking here ! 

Membership Eligibility 

In addition to active military and veteran memberships, we have memberships available for relatives of veterans. Yearly membership ranges from $25-$35/year. Click here to learn more..

VETERANS BENEFITS

Click here to check out a wide variety of benefits available to you and your family. You may also contact our Legion Veteran Service Officer, Paul Pollard.

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American Legion Post 372, 1532 Martin Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 * 856-665-3889

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