May 4, 1921
Post 0106 chartered on this date. Charter members:J. Earl May, Clarence G. Schettler, Ernest T. Browder, Weber E. Evans, F.H. Dyer, G.E. Anderson, H.M. Turner, James E. Johnson, George M. Potter, H.W. Thomas, John E. Alexander, Lenton Best, Dewey Maupin, Elijah R. North and Arthur Terry. Department Commander: Phil G. Whitaker and Gary H. Snarf, Department Adjutant

Jul 1, 1922
According to Department of Tennessee History: Commander Frank H. Dyer, Adjutant Clarence G. Schettler, 17 members in Post. (Courtesy of Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1923
According to Department of Tennessee History, the Commander was Frank H. Dyer for second year in existence, with new Adjutant E. T. Browder. Post consisted of 27 members at this time. (Courtesy of Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1931
Charles W. Price, Commander; J. B. Hartsock, Jr. Adjutant, 75 members. (courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1932
Charles W. Price, Commander; J. . Hartsock, Jr., 39 members. (Courtesy of Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1933
Commander A.E. Clowers, Adjutant Rufus Williams, 105 members. (Courtesy of Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1934
Commander C. G. Schettler, Adjutant Rufus Williams, 67 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1935
Commander M. H. Harris, Adjutant M. F. Henley, 57 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1936
Commander S. J. Randall, Adjutant Josiah Holt, 35 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1937
Commander Samuel A. Monger, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 57 members (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1938
Commander Lloyd Walker, Adjutant N. H. Harris, 42 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1939
Commander L. Williams, Adjutant Arthur G. Hensley, 52 members. (Courtsey Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1940
Commander H. H. Jcobs, Adjutant Joe H. Wright, 41 members. (Courtsey Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1941
Commander Marshal F. Henley, Adjutant Samuel J. Randall, 60 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1942
Commander E. C. Morgan, Adjutant Samuel J. Randall, 50 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1943
Commander Loyd A. Walker, Adjutant Marshall F. Henley, 51 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1944
Commander S. A. Monger, Adjutant S. J. Randall, 58 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jun 1, 1945
Commander R. H. Bebb, Adjutant Fred O. Carter, 84 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1946
Commander C. G. Schettler, Adjutant S. J. Randal, 199 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1947
Commander Alfred Tennyson, Adjutants Marshall F. Henley and James P. Stepp, Jr., 94 members (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1948
Commander Thornton D. Romine, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 69 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1949
Commander Col. C. W. Price, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 124 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1950
Commander E. H. Scott, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 125 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1951
Commander Ray L. Webb, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 46 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1952
Commander S.. J. Randall, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 103 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1953
Commander J. C. Jenkins, Adjutant Rufus L. Williams, 105 members. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1954
Commander Rufus L. Williams, Adjutant Harvey Branam. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1958
Commander Delmar H. Seiler, Adjutant Reed Hamilton. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Jul 1, 1960
Commander Delmar H. Seiler, Adjutant Ed. C. Daughtery. (Courtesy Department of Tennessee Library Records)

Oct 21, 1993
Taken from handwritten notes: Commander Lowe and Adjutant Thurston, no first names given

Jul 1, 1994
Taken from handwritten notes: For 1994-1995 Commander Whitman, Adjutant Thurston, no first names given

Jul 1, 1997
Taken from available handwritten notes: years 1997, 1998, 1999, Commander Langley, Adjutant Thurston

Nov 1, 1999
Taken from available handwritten notes: Commander Bill Tulloch, Adjutant Thurston

Jul 1, 2000
Taken from available handwritten notes: Commander LLoyd Langley, Adjutant no information in notes

Jul 8, 2002
Taken from handwritten notes: Commander Richard Rowe, Adjutant Burt Thurston (2002-2003)

Jul 1, 2004
Taken from handwritten notes: Commander Jackson Jones, Adjutant Burt Thurston, no further information available.

Aug 1, 2005
Taken from handwritten meeting notes: Commander was Bert Thurston and Adjutant was Joe Tolson

Apr 1, 2006
Taken from handwritten notes: Commander was Jackson Jones and Adjutant was Bert Thurston

May 30, 2007
Newspaper article: Officers installed for 2007-2008 by Charles Talmadge, District 2 Commander were: Commander Lloyd Langley; Joe Tolson, Adjutant; Bill Kirkland 1st Vice; Clinton Riddle, Chaplain; Galen Lucus, Sgt @ Arms; Richard Row, 2nd Vice; Wayne Watson, Service Officer; and Joe Caldwell, Chaplain. Taken from handwritten meeting notes: Commander was LLoyd Langley, Adjutant was Joe Tolson for 2007-2008

Sep 9, 2008
Taken from meeting notes: Commander was Joe Tolson and Adjutant Frances Brood-Weitzel

May 10, 2011
Members attending this meeting were informed the Post was being dissolved, that all funds were being disbursed to Sweetwater City non-profit organizations and that it was recommended members transfer to other Posts in the area. This was done in spite of the fact that the commander was told to either merge with another post in the area or turn over all assets to the Southeastern District for them to find interested Legionnaires to revitalize the..

Oct 11, 2011
Post 106 was part of District 2 during the period of inactivity and Dennis Mouldenhour contacted various members of the post trying to stimulate interest in revitalizing the post. In the ensuing months members were contacted, who then formed a fact finding committee to evaluate interest in continuing the Post, letters were sent out to all members on the rolls. Officers were elected during this first meeting, which was held at Sweetwater City Hall due..

Nov 11, 2011
Post 106 was invited to participate in the Athens Elks' Veterans Day Parade and Picnic.

Feb 28, 2012
The meeting was held at 7:00 pm at the Monroe County Courthouse on even date pertaining to the return of Post 106 property located at 326 Oakland Road. American Legion members attending the meeting were: National Executive Committeeman, Rolland Bradshaw; 2nd District Cmdr, Dennis Moldenhour; National Legislative Counsel, Ken Irvine; East TN Vice Cmdr, Marty Everett, Post 106 Cmdr, Billy Walker, Adj, Frances Brood-Weitzel, 2nd Vice Cmdr, Lona Buffham, Alt Adj/Secretary, Theresa Walker; Service Officer,..

Mar 13, 2012
Members held American Legion's 93rd birthday celebration at Sweetwater City Hall during the regularly scheduled meeting. Also members Travis Paul, Sr., Richard Waters, Elborn Onley, and Lona Buffham received Certificates of Initiation. Cmdr Lester Norton, Post 95, also visited with Post to ask for support for his bid for election to 3rd District Cmdr position.

Apr 10, 2012
Judy Lee, Colleen Ahrens, Sally Sandford, Rose Morgan, Freddie Smith, 2nd District President, and Patty Fugate met to form first ladies auxiliary unit at Post 106. Not shown-Judy Waters, Theresa Walker, Francis Brood-Weitzel, Tina Moses, Debi Hartman, and Cheryl Licata.

May 20, 2012
Post and Auxiliary members held joint poppy donation in front of K-Mart. Participating members were: Travis paul, Tina Moses, Francis Brood-Weitzel, Rose Morgan, Theresa Walker, Colleen Aherns, Bill Walker and Alex Aherns

Jun 1, 2012
Summer 2012 Newsletter - American Legion Post 106, 326 Oakland Road, Sweetwater,TN Fellow Legionnaires: Officers installed for 2012-2013 are as follows: Billy Walker, Commander; Lona Buffham, Vice Commander; Theresa Walker, Adjutant; Clinton Riddle, Chaplain; Ross Licata, Chaplain; Frances Brood¬-Weitzel, Finance Officer/Judge Advocate; Bobby Wilson, Sergeant at Arms (also Trustee); Elbern Onley, Sergeant at Arms; Elbert Thurston, Trustee; and Pete Peterman, Trustee. Just a reminder—our meetings are still the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00..

Dec 1, 2012
Fall/Winter 2012-2013 Newsletter - American Legion Post 106, 326 Oakland Road, Sweetwater,TN Fellow Legionnaires a lot of activity has been going on at the Post since the Summer Newsletter. We have 100% paid membership and are actively recruiting more members to increase the percentages. Those who have not yet submitted your dues for 2013 please remit them as soon as possible to help us go over 100%. Please note the dues notices for 2014 will..

Jun 1, 2013
Spring/Summer 2013 Newsletter - American Legion Post 106, 326 Oakland Road, Sweetwater,TN Fellow Legionnaires: Officers installed for 2013-2014 are as follows: Billy Walker, Commander; Dean Parker and Travis Paul Sr, Vice Commanders; Theresa Walker, Adjutant; Clinton Riddle and Ivy Smith, Chaplains; Wayne Nelson, Finance Officer; Joe Parker, Judge Advocate; Mel von Soosten, Service Officer; Bobby Wilson, Sergeant at Arms (also Trustee); Elbert Thurston, Trustee; and Pete Peterman, Trustee. Just a reminder—our meetings are still the..

Dec 1, 2013
FALL/WINTER 2013 NEWSLETTER A lot has happened since the Summer newsletter. The IRS is now requiring that the Post keep copies of your DD-214 and/or discharge papers showing each member’s duty tours. Would each of you who have not furnished a copy recently, please send the Post a copy as soon as practical. If the post is audited and these documents are not on file, the Post will be subject to a fine of $1,000..

Jun 1, 2014
SUMMER 2014 NEWSLETTER The IRS requires that the Post keep copies of your DD-214 and/or discharge papers showing each member’s duty tours. Would each of you who have not furnished a copy during 2014, please send the Post a copy as soon as practical. If the post is audited and these documents are not on file, the Post will be subject to a fine of $1,000 dollars per day until the documents are furnished. If..

Jun 1, 2015
FALL - SUMMER 2014-2015 NEWSLETTER Just a reminder, the Post would appreciate being notified in the event a member becomes deceased. Please ask your family members to keep the Post in the loop if this should occur by telephoning the Commander or Adjutant. Current telephone number is 423-337-2398. We do not wish to add to your grief by sending out dues notices or other communications to a deceased member. Also please update mailing addresses and..

Jun 1, 2015
SPRING 2016 NEWSLETTER >>>>><<<<<< News from the Ladies Auxiliary at the Post: The ladies of the Sweetwater American Legion Auxiliary Unit 106 have been and continue to be very active volunteers. Here is a “Readers Digest” version: 1. #96 VET (Veterans Everlasting Thanks) gift kits have been assembled, attractively packaged, and delivered to the Veterans residing in the Woods and the Sweetwater Nursing and Rehab locations. On a monthly basis, we visit the two locations with..