by Makenna Uriarte | Dec 27, 2022
It has been a busy year for The Veterans Collective. Its work is well underway to transform the historic West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs North Campus into the country’s largest supportive housing community for homeless and at-risk Veterans. As 2022 comes to a close,...
by Makenna Uriarte | Dec 15, 2022
On December 3 the American Legion Los Angeles City Council (LACC) brought back their annual Tamale Contest and Car Show, consisting of tamales, cars, live music, and dancing. This event creates a space for members of the American Legion Family to all get together, and...
by caLegion Contributor | Dec 15, 2022
Recently a symposium on veteran suicide was held in Palm Springs, CA, presented by Anne Dunsmore of angelforceusa.com. This will be an annual event to be held on Dec 7. Monday night was an evening cocktail soiree of all sponsors and donors held at the home of Sue...
by Makenna Uriarte | Dec 15, 2022
It is with great pleasure that District 19 proudly welcomed a new American Legion Riders Chapter to the District’s Family at Battleship Iowa Post 61, led by Post Commander Jose Alfaro. ALR Chapter 61 is led by the following officers: Mike Hjemstead, Director;...
