Latest Post 1187 News

  • Did you Know? Veterans more likely to have IBS.

    Did you Know? Veterans more likely to have IBS.

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an uncomfortable condition characterized by abdominal discomfort associated with altered bowel movements, that may be caused by a disturbance in the way the gut, brain, and nervous system interact. Recent studies have shown that Veterans, especially Veterans with anxiety or PTSD, have a higher incidence […]

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  • Irish-American Hero – Thomas Francis Meagher

    Irish-American Hero – Thomas Francis Meagher

    On this St Patrick’s Day, it is perhaps fitting to share the story of one of the most important and accomplished Irish-Americans you may never have heard about, Thomas Francis Meagher (pronounced Maar.) His full story is told in Timothy Egan’s The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an […]

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  • Post Meeting Tonight

    Post Meeting Tonight

    Reminder that our next meeting of American Legion Post 1187 will be tonight Thursday evening 16 March 2023 at Calf’s Lowell Ranch beginning at 7:00pm. Our guest speaker will be Jarrod Wildman with the Veterans Monument Foundation. Also, the Auxiliary will be serving Chili Dogs and all the trimmings. We […]

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