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  • Veterans, Make Your Voice Heard

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    Veterans benefits are once again in the crosshairs, with the Washington Post’s April 3 editiorial arguing for means testing VA Disability. Whether you are a member of the American Legion or not, our advocacy efforts in Congress and Statehouses nationwide fight for all Veterans. And while the VA Secretary has […]

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  • Post 1187 in the News!

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    Colorado Community Media recently covered The American Legion Harry C. Miller Post 1187’s awarding of the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office’s Deputy Tammy Bozarth, and the Firefighter of the Year to Castle Rock Fire and Rescue Department’s Casey Venafro. In late January, the Post 1187 […]

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

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    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

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    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

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    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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  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Sedalia

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    Contributed by Mike McNairy Spring is finally coming to Colorado! Post 1187 participated in Sedalia’s St Patrick’s Dayparade, an annual event we’ve lead for many years. It was a cool, sunny day and perfect for aparade. We had several members of the Post and Auxiliary present to carry flags and […]

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  • Welcome to our new digital home

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    American Legion Post 1187 announces the launch of our new online website here at https://post1187.coloradolegion.org/ under the umbrella of the Department of Colorado’s website and content management system. Please bookmark this site for regular updates and follow all our social media accounts for updates and event announcements. Post 1187 Social […]

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