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  • Saturday, April 04, 2020

    Legion Helps Feed NYC Police Officers in Queens

    The American Legion today received a “shout out” for donating food to the New York City Police Department’s 100th Precinct in southern Queens. The Legion had RBQ restaurant provide the food on Thursday.

    “I want to give a huge shout out to the Daniel M. O’Connell American Legion Post 272 and The New York State American Legion for their generous donation of food,” RBQ proprietor John Moroney said in a Facebook post.

    “The men and women in Blue from the 100th were very grateful for this tremendous act of kindness in a time of such uncertainty.(State Legion Adjutant) James W. Casey , great act of kindness and compassion. Bravo to all the members of The American Legion!!!! A wonderful organization that still keeps giving to our Country!!!!!”