Registration is open for The American Legion Family training sessions that will take place in Indianapolis, Indiana. January 31, 2026Marriott East7202 East 21st StIndianapolis, IN 46219 The conference is designed for new and longtime American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion members to strengthen understanding and implementation of American Legion programs … Read more
The American Legion of Iowa will give its Department Firefighter of the Year Award to a firefighter who has exceeded the requirements expected of his or her position and has shown a distinct pattern of community service and professional achievement. The award will be given annually at the Legion’s Department Convention. The Department winner nomination … Read more
The American Legion of Iowa gives its Department Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award to a law enforcement officer who has exceeded the duty requirements expected of his or her position and has demonstrated a distinct pattern of community service coupled with professional achievement. The award is presented annually at the Legion’s Department Convention. The … Read more
Legislative Call to Action – HF 1000 Every Legion Family Member in Iowa needs to contact your Representative and Senator in the Iowa Legislature and ask for support of House File (HF) 1000 [formerly HF 909, formerly House Study Bill (HSB) 243]. HF 1000 addresses The American Legion of Iowa’s top legislative priority, Funding for Veterans Service … Read more
The Stars Stripes Spirit 5k will be held on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 17, at Gray’s Lake Park in Des Moines. There will be a 5K Walk/Run and a 1K Walk Option. Registration is $40 for adults and $25 for U18s. The $10 early registration discount ends on April 25. Registration begins at 8:00 … Read more