by caLegion Contributor | Jun 11, 2026
Dear Veterans, We are Gold Star Parents. Our son Maj. Steven Brothers succumbed to complications from Leukemia at age 35 in 2012 after returning from serving in the Middle East. Steven is our only child. We manage our devastating loss through our involvement in...
by caLegion Contributor | Apr 11, 2023
This article was written by Michael Smith, State Director of The American Legion Ridersand Past Post 20 Commander. Post 20 has been hosting a Blood Drive for the Central California Blood Center since October 2021. Prior to hosting their first Blood Drive, Post 20...
by Jared Morgan | May 27, 2021
Some American Legion posts have a hard time finding their purpose within the communities they live and operate in. That’s not the case for South Gate Post 335. Thursday’s blood drive was just one of many ways this post serves its community. Normally...
by Jared Morgan | Dec 29, 2020
In times when we can’t be together in person, we can still be together in support of our community. Blood Donation is an Essential Healthcare Activity Donating blood saves lives every day and is vital to the health of our community, especially during times of crisis...
by Jared Morgan | Mar 26, 2020
To help combat the current blood shortage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hollywood Post 43 will hold a blood drive on Sunday, April 5 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The event, previewed in LA Weekly on Tuesday, is a partnership with the UCLA Blood & Platelet Center. As...
