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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Join the Fun at Legion Family Homecoming on May 19
The New York State American Legion will celebrate the third annual Legion Family Homecoming on Saturday, May 19, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Albany. The Homecoming honors Department Commander Rena Nessler, Department President Patricia Hennessy and Detachment Commander William Clancy.
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Legion Family College Extends Application Deadline to May 1
May 1 is the new deadline for applying to attend American Legion Family College of New York.Legion Family College is a three-day immersion into Legion programs and structure as well as issues facing the largest veterans’ service organization.
It is open to members of the Legion, the Auxiliary, the Sons of the American Legion, and American Legion Riders.
The college takes place June 1-3 at Morrisville State College.
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Thursday, March 15, 2018
Happy 99th Birthday!
The American Legion celebrates its 99th birthday on March 15.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018
American Legion ‘Storms the Hill’ to Talk Veteran’s Issues
ALBANY – Combating veteran suicide is a top priority for The American Legion Department of New York, legionnaires told legislators March 13 at an annual legislative breakfast and in visits to Assembly and Senate offices.
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Monday, March 12, 2018
Convention Housing Registration Now Available
Planning to attend the 100th Department Convention in Rochester in July?
You now can reserve your hotel room via links on the Department Convention webpage.
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Thursday, March 08, 2018
Melissa Barnosky Is State Oratorical Champ
ALBANY —Melissa Barnosky, a senior at Charles D’Amico High School in Albion, New York, is The American Legion New York State oratorical champion for 2018, Oratorical Chairman Anthony Paternostro announced.
