To show its appreciation for U.S. veterans who came to Korea’s aid during its struggle against communist forces during the Korean War, worldwide electronics leader Samsung endowed a scholarship fund … Continue reading →
Non-Traditional Student Scholarship The American Legion Auxiliary’s goal is to do all we can to make that happen, and that’s what the Non-Traditional Student Scholarship program is all about. These … Continue reading →
It is important to acknowledge the sacrifices of our servicemembers who preserve our freedom, but that is not enough. The sacrifices of the children of those who served should also … Continue reading →
The American Legion has expressed its strong opposition to a measure that would cut benefits for military retirees by $6.3 billion. Legionnaires are now being urged to contact their congressional … Continue reading →
1/2/2014; The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for our area. Precipitation will start this evening. The bulk of the now, 4-6″, is expected tonight into Friday … Continue reading →
Temporary Financial Assistance Since its establishment in 1925, The American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance (TFA) program has awarded cash grants to minor children of veterans who are eligible for American Legion … Continue reading →
About the National Emergency Fund The Preamble to The American Legion Constitution sums up the theme of the National Endowment Fund, “… devotion to mutual helpfulness.” This phrase is more … Continue reading →
Accredited American Legion service officers are specially trained to provide expert assistance, free of charge, to veterans and their families. While the majority of a service officer’s work involves application … Continue reading →
Simeon Toronto of Andover, Minn., was elected the 67th president of Boys Nation over the summer. Simeon Toronto, president of the 2013 Boys Nation class, will be featured Saturday night … Continue reading →