by caLegion Contributor | Sep 8, 2023
The winner of the Twenty and Four Quilt Raffle is Kristie Grayson from Simi Valley, CA! Kristie, Please contact Mildred Wright-Pearson at frenchieboy07@gmail.com to determine how you...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 11, 2023
Shawn Patterson, a U.S. Army Veteran and first responder, is set to embark on a 425-mile hike, known as the “2023 Legacy Challenge: Trek to Tribute,” in a display of dedication and remembrance to honor the legacy of two fallen heroes. For Shawn Patterson, this...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 14, 2023
In a remarkable display of adventure and tribute, two Veterans set off on Saturday on a 7,000-mile round trip from Cambria to the Arctic Ocean. Jay Burbank, 73, of Cambria and his friend, Charlie Enxuto, 76, from South Carolina, are embarking on this journey in...
by Christian Southards | Jun 12, 2023
This week’s California Veterans news roundup honors Women Veterans and includes a spotlight on new legislation, Veterans events, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 6, 2023
Mark Clark, the National Chairman of the American Legion Riders, has announced an exciting new mission for the organization. After the 2023 National Convention in Charlotte, the American Legion Riders will focus their efforts on supporting The American Legion...
by Christian Southards | May 8, 2023
Our second California Veterans news roundup for May 2023 includes updates on efforts to build permanent housing for homeless, at-risk, and low-income Veterans in Los Angeles; a new bill that would permanently fund the VA’s VET TEC program, and more. Readers can send...