Thanksgiving Message & Challenge

Thanksgiving Message & Challenge

Thanksgiving is upon us. This holiday is the gateway to the holiday season and a time designated for us to reflect with gratitude. I know that I am grateful for this family of folks in the American Legion. To think that 4 years ago, I had no idea what this...
Boys Nation Membership Lesson: California. Leadership. Service.

Boys Nation Membership Lesson: California. Leadership. Service.

[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...
Legionnaire awarded for 75 years of membership

Legionnaire awarded for 75 years of membership

Commander Don Davis of Louis Hagen Post 340 received a letter from The American Legion about Robert E. Seymour stating that he has been a member of the American Legion for 75 continuous years. Included in that letter from National was a 75 continuous year Membership...
Mission: Magnetic Membership

Mission: Magnetic Membership

Springtime in the American Legion is membership time. It’s a time when posts rush to meet their numbers to get to that 100% level of achievement. A lot of us prepped and primed in military culture respond to missions. Getting to 100% is validating, but I’m going to...