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  • Thursday, July 21, 2022

    Summer Issue of ‘Legion New York’ Magazine Now Available

    The 2022 summer issue of Legion New York Magazine — whidh was distributed at the 104th Department Convention in Binghamton July 14-16 — is now available as a digital magazine.

    Summer 2022

    This issue features:

    • the national commander’s visits the eastern half of the Department of New York.
    • Long Island posts hold ceremonies to raise awareness about suicide.
    • a roundup of Memorial Day activities, including where the observance began.
    • Legion founder Theodore Roosevelt Jr. of New York State gets special honor in Normandy.
    • Vietnam Veterans Day observances.
    • Penn Yan Post honors volunteers while Horseheads Post honors 4 women vets.
    • Trip to emergency room didn’t stop new Oneida County commander.
    • Civil Air Patrol cadet squadron finds home at Utica Post.
    • General speaks at Buffalo post’s dinner dance.
    • TV spotlights Watertown Flag Day ceremonies.
    ª Village and Post team up for Operation Hero
    • Fredonia gets first woman commander.
    • 2 awarded Kogutek scholarships.
    • POW/MIA ceremony on Prospect Mountain.
    • More legionnaires inducted into state Veterans Hall of Fame.