DE-CRUIT

The Norwich University Alumni Office would like to open these events to all Post 1819 members near campus if they’d like to attend. Norwich University will host artists in residence Stephan Wolfert and Dawn Stern, co-directors of DE-CRUIT. Wolfert developed DE-CRUIT based upon his own experiences of post-traumatic stress and addiction while transitioning out of…

Thank You’s for our Charitable Donations

We have supported numerous charitable organizations recently and received some Thank You notes, thanking us for our support. We wanted to share these Thank You notes with our post since our membership provides a vital role in the support of these efforts both physically and financially. Click on the images here to read each Thank…

American Legion HQ Scholarships

Besides our Post 1819 scholarships, American Legion Headquarters offers numerous scholarships. Worth noting is that that the Legacy Scholarship has been updated: 2022 application open for military children of the fallen, disabled. See more at the American Legion HQ’s Scholarship page.

Monthly Meeting Info

Going forward the upcoming monthly meeting date will be specified in the right sidebar with a link to the monthly meeting page where you can find the high-level agenda, The Pledge of Allegiance and the Preamble to the Constitution.

American Flag Status

The website has been updated with the “American Flag Status” widget in the right sidebar that will automatically display the American Flag at half staff on the days that it is appropriate to fly the flag at half staff. It will also give the reason why the flag is at half staff. For more information…

Legion Meeting Thu, April 1, 2021 6:30 PM EST

Post #1819 will hold its next regular meeting on Thursday April 1, 2021 via tele/video conference only. Minutes from last month’s meeting, the agenda for this meeting, and call-in instruction will be found in the email that goes out to all Post members. *Monthly meetings are scheduled for the first Thursday of every month.

Scholarships

Update: Scholarship deadline extended to April 15th, 2021. Apply today! The American Legion Post 1819 will recognizes deserving students by providing scholarships up to $750 each for college education. See the Scholarships page for details.

United States Flag Code

United States Flag CodeTitle 4, United States Code, Chapter 1 defines the protocol for displaying and handling the United States Flag. Some important facts that many people don’t know.