Post 56 Cheriton, Virginia

Post 56

Cheriton, Virginia

Post 56 Cheriton, Virginia

About This Post

Post Namesake

Northampton

HISTORY

2010

Post 56 feeds tornado victims

Jul 24, 2014
Legionnaires Leonard Hadel, Bill Stramm and Post 56 Commander Joe Vaccaro prepared food for the victims of a F1 tornado that swept through a local camp ground in Cape Charles, Va. Post 56's response was immediate, one of the first groups to provide over 300 hot dogs, soda and chips to the victims of the July 2014 weather event that, tragically, killed three people. Most of the victim had not eaten since the night before..
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Post 56 feeds tornado victims

American Legion Post 56 - Duty, Honor, Country

Feb 6, 2015
By Wayne Creed Viewing Gordon Campbell’s aerial photographs of the barrier islands, you become aware of the chaotic and fractal geomorphic patterns that define them. As you descend closer, and ultimately land, some of this chaos gives way to patterns of complexity. The randomness of nature, is somewhat mediated by the actions of the people that inhabit the peninsula that those islands protect. When I think of those actions, nothing stands out more than the..
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