May 2017 - 1st Vice Commander Aubrey Williams presided over the meeting
March 2017 - Celebrating the Legion's 98th birthday
February 2017 - member Jeanine Hinkle spoke about REBOOT Combat Recovery and how it helps Veterans of all backgrounds. Jeanine is also our County Veterans Service Officer.
February 2017 - Middle Tennessee Commander Larry Kersey spoke to the post and congratulated us for achieving our membership goal! What a great evening.
The highlight of our January meeting was hearing from four wonderful local students about their TN Boys State experiences. Thank you so much to Jake, Dawson, Jacob, and Daniel (and their families) for joining us and being a part of our meeting. Young men and women like these are the reason we raise funds to support our local students!
December 2016 Annual Holiday Dinner at Sportsman's Grille in Brentwood
November 2016 - Carson Siegieski of Centennial High School spoke to us about his experience at the MOWW Youth Leadership Conference. Our post sponsored Carson, and we couldn't be prouder of this great young man!
March 2016 - At our March meeting, we love to celebrate the American Legion's birthday. This week, we even had cake to mark 97 years of this wonderful organization!2016
At our February 2016 stated meeting, we were honored to have our District 6 American Legion - TN Acting Commander, Deidre Tyer, to speak with us on District and Department happenings. She strongly encouraged us to participate in more conferences and events to represent our Post. She also provided useful information and tips for women Veterans and ways to improve our outreach to local schools and students.
At our February 2016 stated meeting, we were honored to have our District 6 American Legion - TN Acting Commander, Deidre Tyer, to speak with us on District and Department happenings. She strongly encouraged us to participate in more conferences and events to represent our Post. She also provided useful information and tips for women Veterans and ways to improve our outreach to local schools and students.
At our February 2016 stated meeting, we were honored to have our District 6 American Legion - TN Acting Commander, Deidre Tyer, to speak with us on District and Department happenings. She strongly encouraged us to participate in more conferences and events to represent our Post. She also provided useful information and tips for women Veterans and ways to improve our outreach to local schools and students.
15 Dec 2015 Holiday Meal
15 Dec 2015 Holiday Meal
On 17 Nov 2015, we bundled holiday cards to send to convalescing troops in the DC hospitals.
On 17 Nov 2015, we bundled holiday cards to send to convalescing troops in the DC hospitals.
On 17 Nov 2015, we bundled holiday cards to send to convalescing troops in the DC hospitals.
15 Sept 2015 Historian Jim Willis was recognized and he summarized what he has been doing regarding the Post History
15 Sept 2015 Robin Jones was recognized and gave a report on the Art on the Fly Fest. All proceeds went to We Are Building Lives (WABL).
15 Sept 2015 One of the guests at our meeting on Tuesday was Middle Tennessee Vice Commander Bobby Ferrell. He thanked the Post for the warm welcome and comments touched on need for dues increase, membership, VA Hospital care, and National convention proceedings.
18 Aug 2015 Our guest speaker last night was Dr. Wesley Smith (USA Ret.) who served for three years as a chaplain working with Mortuary Affairs at Dover AFB, receiving the bodies of our nation's KIAs and assisting families.
18 Aug 2015 Our guest speaker last night was Dr. Wesley Smith (USA Ret.) who served for three years as a chaplain working with Mortuary Affairs at Dover AFB, receiving the bodies of our nation's KIAs and assisting families.
18 Aug 2015 New Williamson County Veterans Services Officer AJ Christian (USAF Ret.)
18 Aug 2015 We also had Neph Feliciano talk to us about his group's efforts to stand up a Williamson County Veterans Treatment Court.
19 May 2015 program featured Jackie Stanford from Assisted Senior Benefits. Mr. Stanford has been assisting seniors for 20 years, offering help to those trying to navigate VA Aid and Attendance and Medicaid. We also had guests in attendance from Post 215 to hear the program.
19 May 2015 program featured Jackie Stanford from Assisted Senior Benefits. Mr. Stanford has been assisting seniors for 20 years, offering help to those trying to navigate VA Aid and Attendance and Medicaid. We also had guests in attendance from Post 215 to hear the program.
17 Mar 2015 Vice Commander Rannie Howell presented our post's donation to Tim Gregath, Executive Director of We Are Building Lives.
2015 Pancake Supper Special Guest
17 Mar 2015 We also had Jose Melecio and Witt Cook from the Nashville Vet Center. They had the Nashville Mobile Vet Center available for the community and our post to visit.
17 Dec 2014 Christmas Dining Out
17 Dec 2014 Christmas Dining Out
18 Nov 2014 The other part of our program on Tuesday night was from Bill Coyne. our Regional Coordinator for Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc.. The non-profit organization is dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled active military service personnel and disabled veterans through fly fishing and associated activities including education and outings.
18 Nov 2014 The first part of the program was a patriotic presentation by Dave Dunlap, with song, dance, and great background stories behind it all. Dave does great work with MOWW in Huntsville, which puts on an annual Youth Leadership Conference.
21 Oct 2014 David Cook Asch shared a talk about his father's book, "The Whole Nine Yards... and then some". COL Alfred Asch was a retired U.S. Air Force officer, and his memoirs are a fascinating read. We are honored to have David visit with us!
21 Oct 2014 David Cook Asch shared a talk about his father's book, "The Whole Nine Yards... and then some". COL Alfred Asch was a retired U.S. Air Force officer, and his memoirs are a fascinating read. We are honored to have David visit with us!
16 Sept 2014 program presented by Tennessee Daughters of the American Revolution's State Chairman of the DAR Service for Veterans Committee, Felicia Hix. Felicia and Post 22's 2nd Vice Commander, Aubrey Williams, shared a presentation about the efforts of the committee to help veterans' causes, including Fisher House and Honor Air/Honor Flight.
16 Sept 2014 program presented by Tennessee Daughters of the American Revolution's State Chairman of the DAR Service for Veterans Committee, Felicia Hix. Felicia and Post 22's 2nd Vice Commander, Aubrey Williams, shared a presentation about the efforts of the committee to help veterans' causes, including Fisher House and Honor Air/Honor Flight.
16 Sept 2014 program presented by Tennessee Daughters of the American Revolution's State Chairman of the DAR Service for Veterans Committee, Felicia Hix. Felicia and Post 22's 2nd Vice Commander, Aubrey Williams, shared a presentation about the efforts of the committee to help veterans' causes, including Fisher House and Honor Air/Honor Flight.
16 Sep 2014, Celebrating the Legion's 95th Birthday
16 Sep 2014, Celebrating the Legion's 95th Birthday
Mayor Anderson & State of the County, 15 April 2014
Mayor Anderson & State of the County, 15 April 2014
18 March 2014 speaker, Tim Gregath, We Are Building Lives.
18 February 2014 "Red Cross Service to our Veterans" Guest Speakers, John Mitchell, CEO Natchez Trace Chapter, and volunteers, Susan Dunham and Richard Ocheltree.
18 February 2014 "Red Cross Service to our Veterans" Guest Speakers, John Mitchell, CEO Natchez Trace Chapter, and volunteers, Susan Dunham and Richard Ocheltree.
18 February 2014 "Red Cross Service to our Veterans" Guest Speakers, John Mitchell, CEO Natchez Trace Chapter, and volunteers, Susan Dunham and Richard Ocheltree.
Annual Pancake Supper Fundraiser for Boys State. 20 January 2014
Annual Pancake Supper Fundraiser for Boys State. 20 January 2014
On 6 May 2013 Adjutant Jim Howard and Vice Commander Rannie Howell conducted flag etiquette, folding, raising and lowering instructions to a local Cub Scout Pack at the Battelground Academy flag pole.
American Legion John E. Stephens Post 22, Franklin, TN September 9, 2014 · County Mayor Anderson was our speaker for the 16 April 2013 meeting.
Commander Amundsen and Adam Widner. Widner was our speaker for the 19 February 2013 meeting. He is a spokesperson for the Wounded Warrior Project.
