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Memorial Day Celebration 1960
L-R Boyd Wendell, Richard Burley, Rev.
Willis, Howard Richmond, A. N. Cook
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Legion
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American Legion Eligibility Dates
WWI
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918
WWII
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946
Korea
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
Vietnam
February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
Lebanon & Grenada
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984
Panama
December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990
Persian Gulf
August 2, 1990 to cessation of hostilities as
determined by U.S. Government
U.S. Merchant Marines
December 7, 1941 to August 15, 1945
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The
American Legion Post #18
2009/2010
Elected Officers
Commander-Bill
Harris
Vice-Paul
Stern
2nd
Vice-Shirley Bunch
Adjutant-Clarence
Walton
Financial
Officer-Dave Rayle
Chaplain-Dave
Logan
Sgt at
Arms-Jim West
Service
Officer-Rick Anderson
Americanism-Sam Bayza
Children/Youth-Jim
Rodgers
Historian-Bill
Wiseman
Judge
Advocate-Rick Davison
Ex.
Commander-Rick Davison
House
Commander-Jim Rogers
Meeting
Times
All
Meetings will start at 8 P.M.
Meetings are
held on the 2nd Monday of each Month.
Dues are
$26.00
Activities
Christmas
dinners for shut ins.
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Local
Marines Honored |
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Nelson Whipkey
1961 CHS Graduate
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Pat Howard
CHS Graduate
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Sons of
The American Legion Squadron
#18
2009/2010
Elected Officers
Commander-Patrick
Tedrow
1st
Vice-Larry Jones
2nd
Vice-Gary Wade
Adjutant-Woody Yeater
Financial
Officer-Wayne Simmons
Sgt-At-Arms-Kenny
Gibson
Chaplain-Brandt
Wendell
Historian/Advisor-Rocky
Guzek
Meeting
Times
The 3rd
Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m.
Dues are
$20.00
Activities
Money
is raised through
Steak Frys and Chicken Roasts
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American
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
2009/2010
Elected Officers
President-Debra Fox
1st
Vice-Sue Briggs
2nd Vice- Pam
Faulkner
Secretary/Treasurer-Jean
Chambers
Chaplain-Gretta Alley
Meeting
Times
2nd
Wednesday of every month
Dues are
$10.00
Bingo
1st
and 3rd Tuesday of each month
6:45
p.m. Early Bird Games
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School Veteran's
Day Program 2009 |
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The American Legion
To file a VA Claim: 1-800-433-3318
Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA)
Helpline 1-800-PGW-VETS
Local VA Office: 1-800-827-1000
Gulf Illnesses Homepage
www.va.gov
Department of Defense
To schedule clinical evaluation:
1-800-796-9699
To report events in the Gulf
possibly related to poor health:
1-800-472-67-6719
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Local Veterans Affairs Officer
(Wheeling)
Charles W. Terrill
West Virginia Division of Veterans Affairs
304-238-1085
Human Resource Center
51-11th Street, Room 300
Wheeling, WV 26003
West
Virginia Department Of The American Legion
National American Legion Web Page:
http://www.legion.org/
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