Here are just more images of our post activities - from Honor Guards and Military Funerals, 5th Grade Flag Essay and High School Oratorical Contests, to Veterans Day, Memorial Day and local parades. We are an active Post serving our community and our veterans.

 

 

Ron Dirks, 2013 Post Legionnaire of the year

 

Our Sponsored Cub Scout Pack assisted placing flags on veterans graves before Memorial Day

 

August of 2013 new Post members

 

2015 National Vice Commander membership tour

 

Post Color Guard in annual Swamp Fox Parade

 

Our float of WWII veterans in the parade.

 

2015 High School Oratorical Contest

 

Flag retirement ceremony

 

Rotating uniform display in our Post Home

 

Veterans Day Korean era veterans in attendance

 

Veterans Day Vietnam era veterans in attendance

 

Veterans Day Cold War and Gulf Wars veterans in attendance

 

Veterans Day 11 AM volley - brass is in the air

 

Our Veterans Memorial

 

Our Legion Baseball team

 

A 5th Grade Flag Essay winner

 

An American Legion Scholarship recipient

 

Flag etiquette class at an elementary school

 

Our Legion Riders

 

Our Past Commander boards - We have Every Flagpole Ring

 

Past National Commander Dave Rehbein and his wife, Ann visiting the post

 

Mike Etzel in white cap far left< saluting the colors on the 2016 Legacy Run

 

Riley Hubbart of Clinton with Ron Tyne as she got First Place in the High School Oratorical contest at 2nd District. She will compete at Department Level on 12 February

 

Our Memorial at night

 

Our Post Colors, ready for the National Parade 2015

 

As Members of National Commitees/Commissions, two of our members visited Senator Blum at the National Spring Conference

 

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