Lawmaker proposes naming I-70 for Marine
COLUMBUS — It’s been nearly 17 years since Cpl. Dustin Derga was killed in action in Iraq, but the Lima Company Marine will soon be...
Search
djohnstonpost283
- Jan 10
- 1 min
College Scholarship
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kirkland (USA Retired) - A new scholarship award has been created worth $1,000 to a student who served in the...
10 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
Merry Christmas from Post 283!
From the Post 283 Commander and the other officers we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year!
35 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
9/11 - Thank a First Responder
Members, For the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Id like to see all our members take the time this week to thank a first responder for all they...
16 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Jul 24, 2021
- 1 min
Post 283 News / Insurance Claim
Dear Post 283 Members, I am writing to you to keep you informed and prevent further rumors. As some of you know, there was a Fairfield...
185 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
College Scholarship
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kirkland (USA Retired) - A new scholarship award has been created worth $1,000 to a student who served in the...
17 views0 comments
AL Post 283
- Jan 15, 2020
- 2 min
Commanders Corner Feb/Mar
There seems to be a lot of confusion over payment of dues and key cards being turned off. Although the membership year works on the...
51 views0 comments
AL Post 283
- Nov 19, 2019
- 2 min
Commander’s Corner
December is a month when the calendar turns to winter and the holidays descend upon us. Also, a day we as a nation should never forget,...
17 views0 comments
AL Post 283
- Jul 31, 2019
- 3 min
August / September's Corner
Note! We started collecting 2020 dues July 1st. Remember the actual membership year works on the calendar year. We start collecting...
39 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Jan 18, 2019
- 3 min
February/March News
The American Legion recognizes the first week of February as “Four Chaplains” week with Sunday being “Four Chaplains” Sunday. We honor...
46 views0 comments
djohnstonpost283
- Nov 15, 2018
- 3 min
December/January News
On December 8, 1941, addressing a joint session of Congress and the American people on radio, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares;...
45 views0 comments
AL Post 283
- Sep 20, 2018
- 3 min
October / November News
We still need “butt in the seats” (as alluded to in my August/September newsletter) both at meetings and in the lounge. As stated our...
80 views0 comments
AL Post 283
- Jul 18, 2018
- 5 min
Why are the younger Veterans avoiding the Veteran Service Organizations?
*Published on February 17, 2016 Before I researched why the post-Vietnam generation of Veterans were not joining Veteran Service...
69 views0 comments