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Veterans Outreach in Atlantic City

Veterans Outreach in Atlantic City The Atlantic City DAV will be hosting a a Veterans Outreach Program 7:30-9:30 pm, Friday May 2 at the American Legion Hall at the corner of NJ Avenue and Mill Road, in Absecon.

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American Legion Hosts Coloring Contest

American Legion Post 186 presented the winners of its annual coloring contest with savings bonds at the February 8th Meeting.  

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Membership Has Its Privileges

Just a reminder to veterans, membership in the VFW, the American Legion and the DAV is not only about community service and fraternity.  Being a member also makes you eligible for benefits such as discounts at various retailers and special … Continue reading

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American Legion Sponsors Oratorical Competition.

High School students of Hammonton, Waterford and Folsom have been invited by F.A. Funston Post No. 186 of The American Legion to compete in the Annual American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program.   Interested students,  who are interested in entering the … Continue reading

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Local Legion Member To Be Speak at Local Event

Angelo Scaltrito, a member of American Legion Post 186 will be speaking at Frog Rock Country Club in Hammonton at 8pm on November 4.  The Hammonton Historical Society is sponsoring the event at no cost.  Everyone is invited.

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In Memoriam: Rocco Fichetola Sr.

Rocco Fichetola Sr., 84, died September 4.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He was a member of American Legion Post 186.  Our condolences go out to the Fichetola family.

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Boys State

What do Bill Clinton, Neil Armstrong and Jon Bon Jovi have in common?  No, this is not the lead-in to a funny punchline.  They all participated in Boys State/Nation, a program designed to build an understanding of our government among … Continue reading

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Helping Homeless Vets, Part II

At its recent meeting, American Legion Post 186 presented a sizeable donation to Veterans’ Haven in Ancora, NJ to assist with homeless vets.

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