Carolina Veterans Feed Homeless
Our local Carolina Veterans Organization had descended upon our post and kitchen in force to cook a meal to feed the homeless!
Read moreOur local Carolina Veterans Organization had descended upon our post and kitchen in force to cook a meal to feed the homeless!
Read moreWe have an in-house project to collect aluminum cans and pull-tabs. The post will benefit and so will you!
Read moreOur Post Speakers’ Bureau was started a number of years ago to help the post commander fill special requests for a speaker, a guest appearance, a historical talk, to join in to speak on a radio program, and more. We get lots and lots of requests. Our speakers can be found in Cary, Henderson, Yanceyville, Hendersonville, Burlington, and far beyond. They are our American Legionnaires on parade. They put a face to the American Legion and our community service as veterans.
Read moreYou have heard us talk about it and some of you have even participated in the initial project for a veterans memorial in Chapel Hill. A lot has happened during the last five years. It is now getting a home on a pristine site overlooking Homestead Road and a new name, The Orange County Veterans Memorial.
Read moreLegion Riders -They are all over our nation and are forming at posts and ours is one of them. If you are a motorcycle enthusiast and a veteran, you may be eligible to join.
Read moreChapel Hill Post No. 6, American Legion, was honored this month at the Department of North Carolina Mid-Winter Conference. Our post won First Place in the Web Site Award competition.
Read moreMany who fought there made a recent return trip. Some were interviewed and this is just one of their stories. This is the story of Captain Jerry Yellin of Fairfield, Iowa. He is the last surviving pilot of the Iwo Jima campaign.
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