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Upcoming speakers at 2011 National Convention

From the National Organization >>> During the next few days of the 2011 American Legion National Convention in Minneapolis, many distinguished guests will address those in attendance. The following is a list of the honorable speakers presenting at the Minneapolis … Continue reading

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A perfect day for a parade, National Convention 2011

By Steve B. Brooks, National Organization It’s always a big source of pride for Legionnaires to march in the national convention parade. But for Department of Kentucky Alternate National Executive Committeeman Randall Fisher, it was an even greater source of … Continue reading

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Oklahoma Soldiers Laid to Rest

Specialist Josh Seals was laid to rest today; Saturday, August 27th, 2011.  He was the most recent Oklahoma soldier to have been killed in Afghanistan. Since July 29th, 2011; no less than 8 soldiers from Oklahoma  have been killed in … Continue reading

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Prayer for those traveling to the 2011 National Convention

“Precious Lord, we thank you for living in a great and free nation, for the safety of those who were involved in this week’s earthquake, and especially for those traveling to Minnesota to once again celebrate the rich blessings YOU … Continue reading

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