American Legion

THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA “2019 Last Chance” Sweepstakes Drawing Winners were pulled on December 10, 2019 @ 2pm DRAWING WINNERS: 1st Prize $10,000 William Propst Long Pond, PA 2nd Prize $2,500 Charles Wildoner Jim Thorpe, PA 3rd Prize $1,000 Barry Zimmerman Pottsville, PA 4th Prize $500 W. Podulka Harleysville, PA 5th Prize $250 […]

Butler VA "National Volunteer Week" recognizes Don Trapp from Post 548 with VIP Certificate of Appreciation. Bob Schleiden submitted this story that was captured by Bultler VA Magazine. Pictured L-R Andy Pepe, Voluntary Services Specialist, Butler VA; Don Trapp, Richaland Post 548; Mike Murphy, 32nd District CC.  On December 7, 2019 Don Trapp is being […]

Frank Brown 9th District Commander of Pennsylvania American Legion, visited with clients and family members at Success Rehabilitation (Success) Outpatient Programs, Success NeuroRehab on Veterans Day. Frank’s appearance in honor of Veterans Day strongly resonated with the Success brain injury community due in part to the significant relationship between veterans and traumatic brain injury. From […]

On Monday November 11, 2019, the American Legion Post 800 in Southampton dedicated a new memorial at Veteran Field, 400 Street Road, Southampton. The memorial contains the names of all those from Upper Southampton Township who served in the Great War, later renamed World War I. One of the names is Russell S. Tomlinson. He […]

This past September the East Scranton Memorial Post 966 of the American Legion presented a gift to welcome the Luzerne County Composite Squadron 203 of the Civil Air Patrol to its new location at Wyoming Valley Airport in Forty Fort. Luzerne County Composite Squadron 203 moved from its location at Hazleton Regional Airport to be […]