Post 81 Melbourne, Arkansas
Post 81
Melbourne, Arkansas
About This Post
Post Namesake
LT. Colonel Tate Lawrence was a decorated soldier beginning with a tour as a 1st Lietenant serving in Vietnam. He served honorably in many positions including an Instructor at the Command and Staff College. After his military careet he served ... READ MORE
Notable Members
Garry Barrows is a member of Post 81. He is a world reknown artist with paintings in Library of Congress, Smithsonian, a museum in Paris as well as around the United States. He still paints off and on but donates ... READ MORE
What Makes this Post Unique
Post 81 is an up and coming post that serves the community as well as veterans in the county. The local Girl Scout Troop took a poll of members and found that almost every girl would qualify as a Junior ... READ MORE
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Post 81 Members
HISTORY
2010
American Legion Post 81 Begins
Jul 17, 2019
The Tate Lawrence American Legion Post 81 was formed in Melbourne, and a Temporary Charter request was submitted on July 17, 2018. It all started as the Izard County Service Officer and his assistant was sitting around during a rare lull of Veterans in the office and it had been mentioned that Melbourne had an American Legion Post at..
