District 12 News – Chapel Hill Post No. 6

General Ulysses S Grant Speaks in Chapel Hill

September 9, 2024October 7, 2024 ChpHillP6 American Legion Chapel Hill, American Legion Post 6, Carolina Veterans Organization, Chapel Hill American Legion, General U.S. Grant, Orange County Veterans, Veterans Day

Chapel Hill Post 6 is proud to host General and President Ulysses S. Grant, portrayed by Dr. Curt Fields, for an evening with fellow veterans to discuss the Union Army and politics of his day.

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You’ve Earned Them, Wear Them with Pride

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 ChpHillP6 American Legion, American Legion Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Memorial Day, Memorial Day Chapel Hill, Orange County Veterans Memorial

Yes, veterans can wear their medals on Memorial Day, along with other military events and gatherings. Since 911, many veterans started wearing their medals on holidays

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Memorial Day 2024 events

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 ChpHillP6

We hope you can join us for one of our Memorial Day Weekend events. Here is a summary of what is going on in our town to Honor Veterans.

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Post 6 Officers and interested members attend the final District Meeting before the Department Convention. The date is May 11th at 11 a.m. The guest speaker is Department Past Adjutant Frank Stancil. Frank Stancil is also the official Department representative for our District Elections Year 2024-25.

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Legion College – Boot Camp for the Young and Old Alike

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 ChpHillP6 American Legion, american legion chapel hill nc, American Legion Post 6 Chapel Hill

The Department of North Carolina, through it’s Leadership Development Committee, held it’s first “Legion College” in the summer of 1985. The 2023 Legion College will be held July 21-22, 2023 at the Village Inn in Clemmons, NC.

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Post Elections Are Upon Us

April 6, 2023May 2, 2023 ChpHillP6

Our Nominations Committee reports out on Thursday, April 6th, at the PEC meeting. That report will include a list of candidates for Post Year 2023-2024. This list is not the post ballot. We will call for additional candidates from the floor during our April 11th meeting. Are you interested? Watch for information from the Adjutant.

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Passing of Yolanda Heavlin

April 3, 2022April 3, 2022 ChpHillP6 American Legion Auxiliary, American Legion Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill American Legion, Orange County Veterans Memorial, Yolanda Heavlin

It is with deep regret that we share with Post members the passing of Elvia Yolanda “Yoli” Heavlin on Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Yolanda was a member of the Post 6 Auxiliary and is the spouse of Past Post Commander Lee Heavlin.

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New Legion Brand Mark

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 ChpHillP6 American Legion brand mark, American Legion branding, American Legion Emblem, Legion signage, Legion Uniforms

For over 100 years the American Legion has been identified with a special emblem. Now we have changed how we use the emblem. This is part of a rebranding of The American Legion.

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