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The American Legion AUG 17, 2022   Champions of American Legion youth programs in 2022, along with the 2021 Legion Baseball All-Academic Team captain, will be honored on stage Aug.Continue readingAmerican Legion youth program champions to be honored at convention

While visiting Arlington National Cemetery, Boys Nation Senator Tamarus Darby of Michigan sought out the grave stone of great-great-grandfather, Alexander Augusta, who served in the Union Army during the civilContinue readingAmerican Legion Boys Nation Senator finds ancestor at Arlington

The senators of the 76th session of American Legion Boys Nation elected their top two officers Tuesday night, with the presidential race decided by the closest of margins.  Tamarus DarbyContinue readingTuesday at Boys Nation 2022: Election Day

The American Legion Department of Texas Boys State program created a movie about their Boys State program from 2018.  The movie received rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival. ThisContinue readingTexas Boys State to release movie on Apple TV

Top student now competes for up to $10,000 national award LANSING – Noah A. Bock, a Bedford High School senior, was named as The American Legion, Department of Michigan BoysContinue readingBedford High School Student Named as Michigan Samsung Scholarship Finalist

The American Legion remains committed to educating and preparing future leaders about character, civic engagement and patriotism through this annual summer program JUNE 18, 2019 (ALLENDALE, Mich.) – Delegates RobertContinue readingGrand Haven youths elected key positions at Michigan Boys State

By Mark Brejcha, Harry K. Kunzie Post 98, Vice Commander and Boys and Girls State Coordinator BIG RAPIDS – (JAN 8) After four years and 79 delegates later, Harry K. KunzieContinue readingHarry K. Kunzie American Legion Post 98 Announces the 2019 Big Rapids High School Boys and Girls State Candidates