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  • American Legion Post 1187 Open House

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    Join members of the American Legion Post 1187, Castle Rock’s hometown Legion post, to learn about all the American Legion has to offer Veteran and the community of Castle Rock. April 22nd, 2023 from 10 AM to 2 PM at CALF’s Lowell Ranch, 2330 I-25, Castle Rock, CO 80104 We’re […]

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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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  • Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation Guest Speaker

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    During March’s regular American Legion Post 1187 meeting, our guest speaker was Jerrod Wildman, the President of the Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation (DCVMF). He’s also a Legion member and Rider. The DCVMF is a non-profit organization originally set up to establish “Freedoms Keeper” plaza on 4th and Wilcox in front of […]

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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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  • 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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  • PACT Act Eligibility

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    Join us for a free presentation to find out more about the PACT Act and how it may effect your VA benefits.

    The PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. The PACT Act adds to the list of health conditions the VA assumes (or “presumes”) are caused by exposure to these substances. This law […]

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