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Thursday, May 23, 2024
Department Bowling Tournament Final Results
Here are final results for the Annual New York State American Legion Family Bowling Tournament, which took place over several weekends (May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 2024) at Ripics Carousel Lanes in Binghamton. The tournament was hosted by JP Mangan Post 1194.American Legion 2024 All Events
American Legion 2024 Team, Doubles, and Singles
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
Department Bowling Tournament Results – Week 2
Here are week 2 results for the Annual New York State American Legion Family Bowling Tournament, which is taking place over several weekends (May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 2024) at Ripics Carousel Lanes in Binghamton. The tournament is hosted by JP Mangan Post 1194.American Legion Bowling Results – week 2 (PDF)
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Monday, May 13, 2024
American Legion Impact Report – April 2024
Check out the latest American Legion Membership Impact Report.
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Friday, May 03, 2024
Get Tickets to NY Yankees’ Military Appreciation Weekend
Yankees Military Shirt
The New York Yankees will hold Military Appreciation Weekend from Friday, August 30 to Sunday, September 1, when the Bronz Bombers play against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Each ticket includes a Yankees Military shirt (above).
Click the link to purchase tickets individually. Share with friends, family, and veterans’ network.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Spring Issue of Legion New York Mag Is Available
Legion New York Magazine – Spring 2024The spring issue of Legion New York magazine is available for viewing and download.
This issue provides a glimpse January’s Mid-Winter Conference and the Department’s commitment to preventing suicide and homelessness.
The magazine also features:
• The commander’s column delves into significant points of Legion history.
• The National American Legion Auxiliary expresses gratitude for New York’s generous gesture.
• The 2024 state oratorical champion.
• Student veterans share their journey, including the impact of a service dog on the life of a New York legionnaire.
* A Utica Auxiliary chaplain coordinates a Black History Month event for veterans.
• Montel Williams touts RTM protocol for alleviating PTSD.
• Saratoga National Cemetery offers way to honor vets by sponsoring a tree.
• Erie County donates $6,000 to telethon for kids.
* Army Field Band’s opera coming to Buffalo.
* Legionnaire receives law school’s humanitarian award.
• State senator visits legionnaire’s home to induct him into Hall of Fame. -
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
NYS Women Veterans Recognition Day in June
The NYS Department of Veterans Services is hosting its annual Women Veterans Recognition Day in June. This year instead of having it for three days in Albany, it will occur in three different locations:
• Albany on Wednesday, June 12, 1 to 4 p.m. (Empire State Plaza, 100 S Mall Arterial)
• Watertown on Friday, June 14, 1 to 4 p.m. (Dulles State Office Building,317 Washington St.)
• Syracuse on Friday, June 21, 1 to 4 p.m. (D’Aniello Institute, Waverly Ave.)This event is a tribute to the service and sacrifice of women who have served in the armed forces. It’s an opportunity to recognize their contributions, share stories, and express gratitude for their dedication to our country.
