April 2024
Friday April 26
- 8:00 am – 9:00 am
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Post Exec Meeting
COFF33, 20 Wilcox St Ste 111C, Castle Rock, CO 80104, USA
Castle Rock’s Hometown American Legion Post
Proud Veterans continuing to serve our communities and support our fellow Veterans.
Learn About Our Post
Our Legion Family
Honor & Color Guard
Our Post has a very active Honor Guard and Color Guard. They are Veterans who volunteer to recognize departed Veterans and show the colors at various local parades and events.
American Legion Riders
1187 Riders participate in many local events, such as, veteran funeral escorts, Dignified Honors Motorcades, memorial services, local parades and various runs and events around Colorado.
American Legion Auxiliary
In the spirit of Service, Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve. Our local Unit 1187 Auxiliary supports our Post and delivers many service projects of their own.
Sons of The American Legion
Sons of The American Legion exists to honor the service and sacrifice of Legionnaires. Their members include males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the U.S. military and were eligible for American Legion membership.
Programs & Services
Veterans Support
Our Veteran Service Officer can help you navigate the VA and help get you the benefits you earned.
Supporting Our Community
We are committed to “continuing to serve” right here in Castle Rock.
Honoring our Veterans
Our Post sponsors and supports a number of activities throughout the year to honor local Veterans.
Promoting Americanism
The American Legion has always been a stalwart champion of patriotism, morality and citizenship.
Supporting our Youth
Post 1187 sponsors local students to Boys and Girls State as well as the American Legion Oratorical Contest.
National Security
The American Legion believes national security must be maintained to fulfill the mandate for a strong national defense.
Post Officers
Get in touch to learn more
Mike McNairy
Commander
Dave Giboo
Senior Vice Commander
Christopher Desmond
Junior Vice commander
Recent Updates
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April Speaker Info – Rob Maxwell of Dignity Memorial
Reminder to all Legionnaires that our next regular Post meeting is on April 18th, 2024 at 7 PM. Our speaker this month is Rob Maxwell of Dignity Memorial in Castle Rock. Rob has worked with Dignity Memorial for over 15 years. Their commitment to each person they serve is a […]
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American Legion Support for our Youth
The American Legion has a proud tradition of supporting our Nation’s youth since our founding in 1919, when Children & Youth was declared one of the Legion’s four pillars. Since 1939, April has been designated the American Legion Children and Youth month (previously American Legion Child Welfare Month), and as […]
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Leadership Lessons of William John Crawford
Tomorrow, March 25th, is National Medal of Honor Day, and it is therefore fitting to honor Pueblo native, and former Palmer Lake resident, William John Crawford. Crawford is not only a Medal of Honor winner, he also has the distinction of being the only US Army enlisted person buried at […]
Stop By Our Next Meeting
We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month @7pm at CALF’S Lowell Ranch, 2330 I-25
ROAD CONSTRUCTION will be happening nearby thru 2025, be aware and allow extra time as the Crystal Valley interchange is being built.
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