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Friday, June 29, 2018
Patrick Saint Ange Is Boys’ State Governor
Commander Rena Nessler and Boys’ State Governor Patrick Saint Ange. Photo/Doug Malin.
MORRISVILLE — Another successful week-long Boys’ State experience concluded at Morrisville State College Friday (June 29), with Patrick Saint Ange of Westchester standing out as the 2018 Boys’ State governor.
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Friday, June 22, 2018
Artist Offers to Paint Old Glory on Brooklyn Post
by The American Legion / legion.org
A prominent artist specializing in the U.S. flag has reached out to a New York American Legion post with an offer to paint an American flag on the outside of its building.
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Thursday, June 14, 2018
American Legion Members Join in Flag Day Tribute Aired on Fox
Legionnaires and other veterans and service members unfurled a huge American flag along 6th Avenue in New York City on June 14 as part of the Flag Day tribute on Fox News’ Fox & Friends, reports Alan Feuer, commander of Boulevard Gardens-Woodside American Legion Post 1836 in Queens.
The group of veterans, service members, West Point cadets and others held the flag up as a soldier sang the national anthem, Feuer notes.
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Friday, June 08, 2018
2018 Legion Family Golf Tournament Is Aug. 3 in Marathon
The Annual Department of New York Legion Family Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, Golf Chairman Auseklis Krumins announced.
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Legion Honors Principal for Hosting Zone 4 Oratorical Contest
The American Legion recently honored Central Valley Academy Principal Richard Keeler in Ilion for his support and his high school’s hosting of the Zone 4 Oratorical Competition. Presenting the award of appreciation are Philip Seybert (left), Zone 4 oratorical chairman, and Eugene Falshaw, Herkimer County chaplain. Seybert also thanked Herkimer County Legion for its support.
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Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Navy testing fire retardant uniform
Take a look at the working uniforms the Navy is testing for sea-duty sailors — they’re fire retardant.
