ABOUT THE AMERICAN LEGION
The
American Legion is the only service organization chartered by an act of
Congress on Sept. 16, 1919. Membership is limited to the dates set by
Congress. Currently, there are 7 separate time periods Congress has
declared for eligibility – WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam,
Panama-Granada-Lebanon, Persian Gulf, and Afghanistan-Iraqi Freedom.
The motto of the American Legion is “Still Serving America” - veterans
who continue their service to American by still serving their
communities.
AMERICAN LEGION EVERGREEN
POST 2001 MISSION
The American Legion, chartered by Congress on Sept. 16, 1919, is the
nation’s largest veterans organization. Comprised of the American
Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion,
it is the MISSION of the American Legion Family to affirm to the
generations as yet unborn their due inheritance, a legacy no less grand
than that to which we today are heirs. We must be the champions of
service to our veterans and our community. We affirm our commitment to
our community, one that is proud of its veterans and service men and
women.
AMERICAN LEGION EVERGREEN
POST 2001 VISION
American Legion Post 2001 of Evergreen affirms its commitment to be an
active participant in community activities and programs. We pledge to
support our community’s veterans, our comrades in arms, their families
and heirs. We also pledge to support our community’s schools and
children. Be it affirmed, that the VISION of American Legion Post 2001
is to provide lasting support and memory for present and future
generations of those who answer our country’s call to service to
protect our freedom and way of life for posterity.
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