Get Rid of Old Prescriptions Safely – March 20th
On Wednesday, March 20, 2013, the Chapel Hill Police Department will partner with UNC Department of Public Safety and University
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Chapel Hill Leads Group Meets at Post
The Chapel Hill Leads Group, a business networking group serving Chapel Hill, Durham, and Hillsborough businesses, now meets at the American Legion Post in Chapel Hill.
Read moreMarathon Jam Update
John Santa reports that they raised nearly $9,000 this year! He will visit our post and give us a report
Read moreLangley Winds Perform April 18th
Enjoy a concert given by the United States Air Force Langley Winds of the USAF Heritage of America Band on Thursday, April 18 at 7:30 pm in the Carrboro High School Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.
Read moreGoing for $50,000 at the Marathon Jam
John Santa and his musicians have been working now for 12 years to make a difference. For the last five years they have been raising money for the Fisher House in Ft. Bragg. Your post has been there supporting this event for the last six years.
Read moreLearning More About the Legion
Ever wonder about the American Legion’s inner workings? You can learn about the operation, history and much more by attending Legion College or taking an on-line extension course.
Read moreMarathon Jam Returns – Feb 23
What’s a Marathon Jam? It is local musicians joining together for a non-political jam to raise awareness and money for military families. They gather at the Chapel Hill American Legion Post at 1 p.m. and play non-stop for twelve hours. New musicians join in all day long to give others a break and the music continues.
Read moreOrdering Name Tags, Caps, and Pins
Need a name tag? You can order them on-line and have it shipped right to your home. Select the blue badge as shown on the right.
Read moreBranding the Legion
The American Legion has started a new program to re-energize the American Legion brand. You will see a story on this in the February 2013 edition of The American Legion. It proudly proclaims, “No one does as much for active-duty military, veterans, military retirees and their families as does the Legion.” Our member veterans are doing a lot in our local communities, yet many still do not associate their efforts with the American Legion.
Read moreIRA Charitable Rollover
It is now tax time and we are now looking at what we did last year and the effect on our taxable income. If you have been considering making a significant donation to the renewal or support of the American Legion Post Home, there is still time. You can make a contribution from your IRA, but you must do so before February 1, 2013.
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