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…

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.

2020 Spirit of Christmas Service Project

On December 5, 2020, Norwich University Post #1819 of the American Legion brought 50 “care packages” to the patients staying at the VA the U.S. Veterans Administration hospital in White River Junction, VT over the holidays.

A letter from our Chaplain

John Kehoe is the new Post 1819 Chaplain and on December 3, 2019 he addressed the post at our monthly meeting and then sent out this letter to the post members. Read it here.

NU Homecoming & Annual Meeting

This year’s Norwich University Homecoming is still on and going to be virtual like our normal monthly meetings! So needless to say we will be hosting our American Legion Post 1819 Annual Meeting virtually. We will have lots of great info along with a new and exciting virtual raffle for multiple items. By your raffle…

Legion Act signed into law

In a significant legislative victory for The American Legion, President Trump signed a bill July 30 that declares the United States has been in a state of war since Dec. 7, 1941.

Happy Birthday to the U.S. Army & Flag Day

  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…

Happy 4th of July

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!