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Veterans Day at the Capitol

January 22, 2025, is Veterans Day at the Capital. Veterans can meet legislators from the Iowa House and Senate to support the legislative agenda of the American Legion of Iowa.
A briefing will be held at The American Legion, Department Headquarters prior to the program at the capitol. Shuttle transportation will be provided to and from the capitol.
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2025 Mid-Winter Conference

The 2025 Department of Iowa Mid-Winter Conference will be held February 13-16, 2025, at the Holdiay Inn Des Moines Airport.

For reservations, call 515-287-2400 and ask for The American Legion rate.

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2025 District Spring Conferences

The Spring District Conferences are a great opportunity for anyone seeking to learn more about The American Legion or wating to get more involved

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DEPARTMENT AND NATIONAL DUES INCREASES

Sep 27, 2023 |

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...

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New 2023-2024 Department Commander

Jul 16, 2023 | ,

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...

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2022 PDC Rally

Nov 19, 2022 | ,

PDC Rally, Unity and Colflesh Trophies On Saturday, November 19th, members of The American Legion of Iowa Family gathered at the annual Past District Commander’s Membership Rally, hosted by Van Meter American Legion Post #403. The Unity Award is given to the district...

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The American Legion is the nation’s largest and most influential veterans service organization. Made up of U.S. wartime veterans and their families, the Legion has made significant contributions to veterans and local communities.

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