Posted by
–
Fellow Legionnaires, Post 1187’s Buddy Check program will be commencing soon, so be on the look out for a check-in call from one of your officers. And be sure to check in on your own buddies, whether Legionnaires or not. If you have a Veteran in need and we can […]
Posted by
–
Reminder to all Legionnaires that our next regular Post meeting is on November 16, 2023. Our speaker this month is our very own Wayne Buser, who will be presenting “Me and my friends in Vietnam 1963” Wayne spent 4 years in the Army and 17 years as an air traffic […]
Posted by
–
It’s November already, and there are several events coming up to celebrate the day. Legionnaires who want to help with the ceremonies are welcome to participate, just show up early and look for one of your Officers! In addition to the usual ceremonies, the Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation is […]
Posted by
–
National First Responders Day, October 28th, is a time to honor the brave men and women who selflessly put their lives on the line to protect and serve our communities. This day was first officially recognized by Congress in 2019, although the idea had been in circulation for years prior. […]
Posted by
–
This message is being shared from The American Legion Grassroots Action Center. Learn how to sign-up and support American Legion advocacy here. Once signed up, it takes just ONE click to write your Congressional Representatives. Two years ago, our soldiers and Marines heroically evacuated tens of thousands of Afghan allies […]
Posted by
–
On Saturday October 14th, 2023, the American Legion Harry C. Miller Post 1187 held our annual Birthday Banquet during which we celebrate the Post’s founding. We also paid tribute to the men and women who serve our community – Castle Rock Police, Castle Rock Fire and Rescue, and Douglas County […]
Posted by
–
Reminder to all Legionnaires that our next regular Post meeting is on October 19th at 7 PM. Our speaker this month is a representative from Wreaths Across America. Their Mission is: Remember the fallen. Honor those who serve. Teach the next generation the value of freedom. Our volunteers are the beating […]
Posted by
–
Post 1187’s own Commander, Mike McNairy, and member Jarrod Wildman (also DCVMF Chairman), were both quoted in a recent piece on Why Veterans Choose to Move to Castle Rock on Livability.com.
Posted by
–
Reminder to all Legionnaires that our next regular Post meeting is on September 21st at 7 PM. Our speaker this month is Todd Kramer from Warrior Now / Veterans Treatment Court. Todd’s military career started in the early 80’s, serving as a Security Police/Law Enforcement Specialist in the USAF. After that […]
Posted by
–
Castle Rock and surrounding communities, you may have seen or read the news the American Legion Department of Colorado has had its charter suspended. While the Department’s Charter has been suspended for at least a year, we want to assure our American Legion members, Veteran Community, and the greater Castle […]
Agent Orange ALR american legion american legion auxiliary Armed Forces Day Awards castle rock colorado Douglas county Firefighter Guest Speaker Law Enforement Officer Legion Riders Memorial Day mentoring PACT Act Remembrance Riders SAL scholarships Sedalia St_Patrick toxic exposure VA Benefits Veterans Veterans Day VetFest vietnam Wreaths Across America youth