Happy Birthday to the U.S. Army From the U.S. Army website: THE U.S. ARMY AMERICA’S FIRST NATIONAL INSTITUTION Since its official establishment, June 14, 1775 — more than a year before the Declaration of Independence — the U.S. Army has played a vital role in the growth and development of the American nation. Drawing…
This year the scholarship entry due date has been extended to 21 February 2018. Details can be found by clicking on the “Scholarships” tab above or by clicking on this link to the same page: https://www.legionpost1819.org/scholarships/
Post #1819 will host its annual off-site meeting at the Union Oyster House in Boston (Union Oyster House) on Thursday March 1st. The agenda for the meeting will be 5:30 social time & cash bar, 6:30 business meeting and then dinner from the restaurant menu for those wishing to stay.
Post #1819, in conjunction with the Norwich University Student Veteran’s Council (SVC) will be executing a service project over the next few weeks, which is to bring the spirit of Christmas to the 40-50 resident patients of the White River Jct., Vermont VA hospital.
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The leader of the nation’s largest veterans organization characterized professional athletes and other Americans who fail to show respect for the national anthem as “misguided and ungrateful.”
On June 19, 2017 Post 1819 awarded two scholarships. The scholarship recipients were Cadet William Andon and Cadet Dylan Lawson and the ceremony was held outside of Plumley on the campus of Norwich University. The awards were given by Kevin Hawley (CDR) and Tim Schaal (ADJ) and in attendance were family, friends and Norwich University…
Becky Cooper is one of the many virtual Legionnaires of Post 1819 living in Lima, Ohio who actively supports her local American Legion Post – Post 96 in Lima. Recently at the Post 96 meeting Becky was a guest speaker discussing the unique qualities of Post 1819 to include our virtual membership, online meetings and…
The September 2016 Post 1819 meeting was held at Norwich University during Homecoming Weekend. The Post had a successful weekend with many activities: The Post had a table in Plumley Armory promoting the Post, raffle, scholarship donations and memberships. The formally meeting was held outside of Wise Center with a get together inside at the…
Happy Independence Day! ~ Happy 4th of July! Post 1819 would like to wish everyone a Happy Independence Day, the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation!