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April 11, 2024
March Sweepstake Winners

March Sweepstake Winners announced below 2024 MARCH SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS 1. $7,500 GRAND PRIZE Amt. after taxes $5751.25- David Cooper - Venetia, PA 2. $2,000 SECOND PLACE WINNER - Aurina Owens – Easton, PA 3. $750 THIRD PLACE WINNER - Joseph Lynch - Philadelphia, PA 4. $500 FOURTH PLACE WINNER - James Burford - Philadelphia, PA […]

April 9, 2024
NuPaths Receives Grant to Provide Tech Career Training for Pennsylvania Veterans, After-Service Members & Their Spouses

NuPaths Receives Grant to Provide Tech Career Training for Pennsylvania Veterans, After-Service Members & Their Spouses NuPaths, a leading provider of technology career training programs, is proud to announce the receipt of a $199,998 grant aimed at supporting Pennsylvania veterans, after-service members, and theirspouses in their pursuit of careers in the technology sector. The grant, […]

April 6, 2024
Do you wear RED on Fridays?

Do you wear Red on Fridays? Remember Everyone Deployed, also known as RED or Red Friday, is a concept of honoring United States service members currently deployed overseas. Remember Everyone Deployed was created to remind people of our heroes overseas and show that we are thinking of them. So please wear RED on Fridays to […]

April 4, 2024
Americanism Post 51

Americanism Post 51 During and following the coal strike of 1933 in western Pa. there was considerable radical activity in the coal towns in Fayette County. When a group of communists asked permission to have a parade on May Day (to coincide with Moscow's annual May Day Parade). in April 1943 the Uniontown Police Department […]

February 21, 2024
Gun Raffle winners

Gun Raffle winners The Department of PA American Legion held a Gun Raffle and the 2 Winners are: Jamie Lethiecq and Tom Gear.

February 16, 2024
FROM THE DESK OF James “Woody” Hogan, Department Adjutant

FROM THE DESK OF James “Woody” Hogan, Department Adjutant Greeting from your Department Headquarters and Staff. Hoping everyone had a Blessed Holiday Season and we are all ready to continue the mission of our American Legion. The Department had its first Holiday tour of the Veteran’s Homes and VA Hospitals across the Commonwealth since the […]

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Department of Pennsylvania

April 6, 2024
Do you wear RED on Fridays?

Do you wear Red on Fridays? Remember Everyone Deployed, also known as RED or Red Friday, is a concept of honoring United States service members currently deployed overseas. Remember Everyone Deployed was created to remind people of our heroes overseas and show that we are thinking of them. So please wear RED on Fridays to […]

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Auxiliary

March 18, 2022
Purpose of Leadership

Leadership is to develop and prepare knowledgeable and capable leaders to carry on the growth and success of the ALA by promoting resources that educate, motivate, and mentor members of all ages and at all levels of the organization. If you’re willing to devote your time and energy to listen, learn, and communicate, you can […]

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Riders

October 1, 2021
Information on the Riders

Legion Riders Currently, over 110,000 American Legion Riders meet in over 2,000 chapters in every domestic department and in at least three foreign countries. Riders in Iowa have formed an honor guard called The Five Star Freedom Riders, and Riders in Mulvane, Kan., founded the Patriot Guard to protect the sanctity of military funerals from […]

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