Legion Riders – New Group Forms in Chapel Hill
Legion Riders -They are all over our nation and are forming at posts and ours is one of them. If you are a motorcycle enthusiast and a veteran, you may be eligible to join.
Read moreLegion Riders -They are all over our nation and are forming at posts and ours is one of them. If you are a motorcycle enthusiast and a veteran, you may be eligible to join.
Read moreSt. Thomas More Catholic School is hosting their annual Veterans Day Flag Ceremony and class visitation on Monday, Nov 9th. This annual event lets students meet and honor those who have served our country through the military, past or present.
Read moreThe University of North Carolina is sponsoring an event to honor Veterans on Campus at the Memorial Hospital lobby on November 10th at 2 PM.
Read moreThe Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Reserve Officer Training Corps of The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is honored to invite you to their annual 2015 Veterans Day Ceremony at the Carolina Alumni Memorial.
Read moreThe Orange County Department on Aging invites veterans to a breakfast hosted in their honor on Wednesday, November 11, from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Lt. Col. Bernardine (Bernie) Donato, U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force (Retired) will be the guest speaker.
Read moreMajor Everett “Bud” Bud Hampton, USMC (Ret.), recently served as guest speaker at The Friendly City Civitan of Durham, NC. The Civitans were holding their 9th Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Luncheon with 72 area veterans attending.
Read moreEd Gill has a story to tell. It is the story of his father, a Marine who was killed at Iwo Jima. Ed was just three years old when he died a combat casualty.
Read moreWith Spring comes graduation and awards ceremonies. Pete Jaeger and Ed Gill presented American Legion ROTC awards to Outstanding Cadets at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Air Force ROTC unit on April 21, 2015.
Read moreYou have seen the pins on our member blue caps. Do you know that you can add a commemorative or service pin to your cap? Officers often wear a pin or bar to show their office held.
Read moreWith any local remembrance of the liberation of German concentration camps, there comes to mind Robert F. Patton. Robert was very active with his military unit association and worked well into his 90’s as an activist supporting remembrance of The Holocaust.
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