by Rikki Almanza | Jul 30, 2024
Attendees of the 105th American Legion National Convention in New Orleans will have the chance to donate blood over two days. The blood drive will take place on Friday, Aug. 23, and Monday, Aug. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day in Exhibit Hall E at the New Orleans...
by Rikki Almanza | Jul 30, 2024
The American Legion will conduct a Media Training Workshop at the 105th National Convention in New Orleans on Monday, Aug. 26. The workshop will take place at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 257, Second Floor, from 8:30 a.m. to noon. For those...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 7, 2024
On March 15, The American Legion will turn 105. To mark this occasion, Legion posts nationwide are planning special events and gatherings. However, this year’s celebrations hold an added dimension: a focus on Buddy Checks. Buddy Checks are a cornerstone of the...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 13, 2024
The American Legion is advocating for an overhaul of the Department of Defense’s Tuition Assistance, TA, program, for Service Members’ education. Established to alleviate the financial burden of tuition costs, TA serves as a significant...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 6, 2024
The nomination period for the American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship runs annually from November 1 to March 1. The American Legion has a longstanding history of supporting the Boy Scouts of America, dating back to its first national convention in...
