American Legion Veterans in Chapel Hill, NC
One of the best reasons to be a Legionnaire is the camaraderie. We do things together. Delos O’Daniel is heading to White Cross on Saturday for some good old southern music. How about you?
White Cross is holding their White Cross Fun Day on Saturday, April 28th, at 3 p.m. A new band will take the stage. The White Cross Recreation Field is the site for this concert. The New band is called “Southern Blend “
Our post has been very fortunate this past year. Many local veterans have stepped forward to provide their time and talents to help restore and renew our post. We are in much better shape today then we have for some time. But, what are we doing to pass along to others a similar gift with no expectation of a return reward?
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Read moreAs previously announced, the Marathon Jam is returning to American Legion Post 6. This event brings together local musicians who will play and play to raise money for Fischer House. They will join together to jam on Saturday, Feb 25th, for 12 straight hours. The jam starts at 1 p.m. and ends at 1 a.m.
Read moreBoy Scout Troop 505 has been working hard in its new home at American Legion Post 6 Chapel Hill. The scouts have a lot going for them and they are giving back to their community with their time and community service.
Read moreThere are thousands upon thousands of stories of our fighting men and women and their ordeals. Some are comical, some sad, and, thankfully, many are awe inspiring.
Read moreSoon To Be Gone, by Captain Stephen R. Ellison, M.D., is an inspiring and thought provoking look at our nations World War II veterans through the eyes of Doctor Ellison.
Read moreBoy Scout Troop 505 is now preparing for a project to earn a new Merit Badge for preparing video interviews of veterans for the National Archives Veterans History Project. The scouts will be working with Rusty Edmister, who had compiled a large library of similar videos for the North Carolina Archive’s Veterans Historical Project.
Read moreAmerican Legion Chapel Hill Post 6 is assisting Vanessa Patchett, a local master’s degree candidate with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, produce a video documentary. The documentary will focus on experiences of soldiers and their families, during and after deployment, as told in their words and on their terms.
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