September 30, 2013

Legion news: What you need to know

By The American Legion
Dispatch

Legion News

March in largest Veterans Day parade. Legion Family members are encouraged to march in New York City’s America’s Parade on Nov. 11. Those interested in marching 1.3 miles with the Legion Family delegation should send an email stating their intent to: parade@americanlegion.com

www.americasparade.org

Celebrate American Education Week. American Legion posts and family members can support America’s youth by participating in the weeklong celebration, Nov. 18-22. For ways to get invovled, download the Legion’s American Education Week brochure, located under Americanism: www.legion.org/publications

Follow the Legion on LinkedIn. Followers of the Legion’s active LinkedIn page can view links to news stories of interest to veterans and the Legion Family, interact with National Headquarters and communicate with others who share similar interests. www.linkedin.com/company/the-american-legion

Download Veterans Day speech. A suggested Veterans Day speech is available for download. Locate the speech under the PR section: www.legion.org/publications

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