by IA Legion | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Iowa Secretary of State Paul D. Pate is debuting a new initiative, Veterans for Voting, to engage Iowa veterans this election. Veterans for Voting works to aid veterans and service members exercise their right to vote. Ways for your post to participate with Veterans...
by IA Legion | Feb 7, 2024 | Membership, National Commander
National Commander Seehafer’s Tour Daniel J. Seehafer was elected national commander of The American Legion at the National Convention on August 31, 2023, in Charlotte, NC. Seehafer likes to say, “It’s personal,” when it comes to The American Legion’s mission of...
by IA Legion | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Unity Award is given to the district with the highest percentage of combined membership of the Legion, Auxiliary and the SAL on the cutoff date of November 17. This year it is awarded to 9th District Commander Jim Rolfes, 9th District Auxiliary President Sandi...
by IA Legion | Sep 27, 2023 | Update
This summer, both Department and National have voted to increase their dues by $5 each. Below is a breakdown of the dues rates and how they will change when the increases take effect. As of now As of Januray 1, 2024 As of July 1, 2024 Department $15.50 Department...
by IA Legion | Jul 16, 2023 | Commander, Department Convention
Department of Iowa, I Thank you for electing me your Department Commander. I thank you for the trust you put in me to help lead our great organization. My motto this year is the last four words of our Preamble “Devotion to Mutual Helpfulness”. Why? Because all of us...
