by Andy Proffet | Jul 11, 2022
After going virtual in 2021, like many other Boys State programs, California Boys State returned to an in-person event for the 2022 session. But some of the program tweaks necessitated by the online-only experience have carried over. Chief among them is a change to...
by Alex Brandon | Jan 21, 2022
In a Christmas season challenge from Detachment Commander Jim Eubanks, Squadrons were to do their best to send in donations at least equal to $1 per member per capita to benefit the Legion’s Child Welfare Foundation. With a goal of $5,000 in mind, and realizing...
by Jeff Daly | Aug 11, 2021
[robo-gallery id=84752] September 11th is not just a day infamous for the attack on the United States. It is also now the “National Day of Service”. It is a day celebrating the best of America. I envision Legionnaires leading the way and I hope every Post and District...
by caLegion Contributor | Jul 29, 2021
Two prominent leaders emerged from The American Legion Boys Nation program Tuesday night. Ryan Jung, of Irvine, Calif., was elected President of The American Legion Boys Nation at Marymount University for the 2021 program. During the election, which was run as a mock...
by caLegion Contributor | Mar 11, 2021
The documentary “Boys State” added another award on March 9 as the film won the Audience Choice Award during the 14th annual Cinema Eye Honors. The award was the result of online fan voting leading up to the virtual ceremony. On Twitter, co-director Jesse...
by caLegion Contributor | Feb 18, 2021
Vote for ‘Boys State’ The American Legion February 18, 2021 Fans of the documentary “Boys State” can vote for the film online as part of the 14th annual Cinema Eye Honors. “Boys State” is one of 10 documentaries nominated for the...
