by IA Legion | Aug 13, 2019 | Commander, News, Open House, President
OPEN HOUSE Department President Kelly Elliott & Department Commander Jim Kessler September 7, 2019 – 1pm to 4pm Ray & Virginia Boyer American Legion Hall 114 Main St SW, Shellsburg IA Hotels: Cobblestone Inn 1202 W 11th St Vinton, IA 319-472-2220 Cedar...
by IA Legion | Aug 13, 2019 | Family, News, Tailgate, Update, Veteran Affairs, Veterans
Kinnick Stadium Press Box September 14, 2019 Gate opens at 2:15 PM This is a free event for Veterans and their immediate family members. We will watch the live broadcast of the (away) Iowa-Iowa State game inside historic Kinnick Stadium press box, on 24 TVs! There is...
by IA Legion | Aug 12, 2019 | Membership, National Adjutant, News, Phishing, Scams, Uncategorized, Update
From: National Adjutant Dan Wheeler Members have indicated they were called by someone claiming to represent The American Legion — specifically National Adjutant Wheeler — requesting checking account number so they could make a donation to The American...
by IA Legion | Jul 31, 2019 | Centennial, Convention, News, Update
Newly Elected Department Commander Jim Kessler is shown at the left during the RAGBRAI event in Winterset. Commander Kessler was elected on Sunday morning of the Department Convention in a roll call vote. Commander Kessler will lead his team of Department...
by IA Legion | Jul 23, 2019 | News, RAGBRAI, Update, Volunteers
The arrangements for RAGBRAI have changed considerably at the last moment. We will not be having a booth at any of the other overnight towns or any of the meeting towns. We are trying to notify all our volunteers that their services are no longer needed. That...
by IA Legion | Jul 10, 2019 | Blood Drive, Centennial, Convention, Health, News
The American Legion of Iowa and LifeServe have teamed on a blood drive during the Department Convention. That blood drive will happen Saturday but it is by appointment only. Would you believe that when this is being written only 4 of the 50 possible appointment times...