Author Archives: American Legion Post #142

Back in the day when Airborne soldiers jumped from aircraft they shouted “Geronimo!” In 1885, for the second time in two years, the Apache chief Geronimo broke out of an Arizona reservation, sparking panic among Arizona settlers. A famous medicine … Continue reading →

Well the storms came, wiped out my internet access for four days which locked me out of my weekly offerings last week. Apologies to Eli (grin). But we enjoyed fantastic ribs, coleslaw, beans, and dessert that I believe could be … Continue reading →

Growing up in Southern California I had the opportunity to learn and meet many amazing folks. I didn’t realize the sponge I would become. I developed an appreciation for the extraordinary over the norm. I remain inspired by Private Hayashi. … Continue reading →

Our group of patriots are made up from all the branches, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines. One group that is not recognized as much as they should be is the Coast Guard. My first thought of joining the service … Continue reading →

Oh, what a night!  The annual Legion-Auxiliary Valentine Dinner at the Hut was amazing. The Legion provided the meat dish (Ribs which I call meat with handles) and Auxiliary/spouses the sides and desserts, and oh what desserts they were. There … Continue reading →