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75th Arizona Girls State session hosts Valley …

7/12/2022
It was a girl’s week with nearly 180 high school girls from across Arizona converging on the University of Arizona campus for the 75th session of The American Legion Auxiliary’s Girls State program.

Former World War II POW Dean E. Lange of Mesa dies

1/20/2022
Dean E. Lange, 98, who retired as a major in the U.S. Air Force — formerly of Fairmont, North Dakota, and Denver, Colorado — passed away Jan. 14, 2022, at his home in Mesa with his wife, …

Buckeye to honor America’s fallen with in-person …

5/4/2021
Buckeye’s annual Memorial Day salute to America’s fallen will be held in person Monday, May 31, at Louis B. Hazelton Memorial Cemetery.

Legions looking for veterans

12/17/2020
Like most nonprofit organizations, the American Legion took some hard hits during 2020’s COVID-19 pandemic.

Surprise council leans toward assisting veterans hall

8/7/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia While the Surprise City Council did not take action during its Aug. 1 meeting, but gave positive feedback for the city sponsoring a zoning amendment that …

Local legionnaires raise flags in Sun City West

5/24/2017
Phillip Rademacher of American Legion Post 94 pulls a flag from storage at the Sun City West Foundation building, 14465 R.H. Johnson Blvd. The donated flag was used for the burial ceremony of Lloyd …