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Man wielding stick shot after approaching another man at American Legion Hall in Crosby
Read full article: Man wielding stick shot after approaching another man at American Legion Hall in CrosbyA man has been taken to a hospital after authorities say he was shot at the American Legion Hall in Crosby.
โWeโre strong and weโre gonna come backโ: Channelview American Legion Post burglarized by thieves 3 times in one week
Read full article: โWeโre strong and weโre gonna come backโ: Channelview American Legion Post burglarized by thieves 3 times in one weekThieves targeted an American Legion post in Channelview three times in less than a week.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new American Legion Post 490
Read full article: Groundbreaking ceremony held for new American Legion Post 490Big changes are happening for the American Legion Post 490 on Galveston Road near Ellington Airport, in Southeast Houston. The post caught on fire last year and since then the Commander and people in the community have been working on a new plan.
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A year into pandemic, veterans halls 'barely hanging' on
Read full article: A year into pandemic, veterans halls 'barely hanging' onLocal bars and halls run by VFW and American Legion posts have fallen on hard times during the coronavirus pandemic. In many states, veterans posts were ordered to close like other bars and event halls last spring. In Lakeview, Michigan, VFW Post 3701 made hundreds of masks for workers and operated blood drives with the Red Cross. Closing VFW Post 3260 in the historic fishing port city some 60 miles (97 kilometers) south of Boston has been bittersweet for longtime members. โItโs been a second home at times.โAdBut like VFW posts nationwide, the New Bedford hall struggled to draw new members.