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The Virginia In State Legacy Run (ISLR) will take place 16-18 July and is endorsed by the American Legion Department of Virginia as part of the National Legacy Scholarship Ride. It’s goal is to raise college scholarship money for the

With only one short week to go, the final maps, plans, and details have been released for the Virginia In State Legacy Run. People will be at Post 75 in Gloucester starting at 1400 hrs (2:00 PM) on the 16th

Fisher House has teamed up with Gillette, CVS, and Terracycle for a fun new initiative that gives back in multiple ways. When you recycle your razors through CVS and Terracycle, the Fisher House in your area will be entered to

Please see the resolution below for some important updates from National. In summary: The American Legion National Executive Committee (NEC) agrees that present circumstances constitute sufficient reasons to cancel the 2020 American Legion National Convention. The following American Legion events

2020 American Legion Regional Tournaments and 2020 American Legion World Series CanceledAwarding American Legion Baseball and Samsung American Legion Scholarships Suspended for 2020 With the unpredictability of the current worldwide COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the manner in which the virus spreads,

First giving honor to God the creator of all, the living and the dead.Legionnaires in the life of the church there’s a Hymn we often sing; its entitled, “In Times Like These”. After reading 2nd. Timothy 3:1 which says: This

Davy Leghorn of The American Legion Washington Office has provided us information about the Corona Virus Relief Act. This an opportunity for Departments and Posts to help offset some employee costs as well help the employees during this period where

After considerable consideration by the Virginia State Police administration and the Virginia American Legion leadership, we have decided to cancel the 2020 Youth Cadet Law Enforcement Academy scheduled for 14-19 June, 2020. We waited as long as we did, hoping

On behalf of the entire American Legion Boys State of Virginia Board of Directors, leadership team, and staff, we are saddened that we have had to make the decision to cancel this year’s 78th session of Virginia Boys State due

As of 3/25/2020: Although the academic year for all high schools in Virginia has come to an end, we are still hopeful that our YCLE program can still be salvaged for the 2020 summer. In addition to the support of