White Bird, Idaho post builds community ties with weekend festivities
A mini-motorcycle romp and a crawdad feed help recently chartered White Bird Post 152 grow beyond the town’s population.![Riders descend down a hill during a weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/062918_White%20Bird_05.jpg?itok=cYjkSrmb)
Riders descend down a hill during a weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego waves to a local during the weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/062918_White%20Bird_06.jpg?itok=3k5IJILl)
Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego waves to a local during the weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![The proposed memorial park for fallen post comrade Matthew Wheeler is posted at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/062918_White%20Bird_09.jpg?itok=DaI1mFul)
The proposed memorial park for fallen post comrade Matthew Wheeler is posted at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Road captain Danny Medford packs before a weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/062918_White%20Bird_15.jpg?itok=UiLKTc1v)
Road captain Danny Medford packs before a weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Post members Rosie Carter, left, shares a laugh with husband Lawston during the weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/062918_White%20Bird_19.jpg?itok=0U7njRMv)
Post members Rosie Carter, left, shares a laugh with husband Lawston during the weekend mini-romp near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Youngsters join the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_04.jpg?itok=yi0xX6nC)
Youngsters join the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Fred Markarian digs in during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_05.jpg?itok=OMK_vSNN)
Fred Markarian digs in during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Oliver Hinton, 4, digs in during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_06.jpg?itok=ta9-WDbC)
Oliver Hinton, 4, digs in during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Flags line the community center near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho, before a weekend crawdad feed. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_07.jpg?itok=HMKTS9NN)
Flags line the community center near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho, before a weekend crawdad feed. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Trayven Sickles, 10, gets a basket of mudbugs during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_09.jpg?itok=kDh9-6tp)
Trayven Sickles, 10, gets a basket of mudbugs during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Post 152 Commander Walt Lindsey dumps out a pot of crawdads during the feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_10.jpg?itok=bOD2MvQ8)
Post 152 Commander Walt Lindsey dumps out a pot of crawdads during the feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Cooked mudbugs wait join the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_14.jpg?itok=PPryQdRJ)
Cooked mudbugs wait join the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Christi Brown joins the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_15.jpg?itok=C1cn6P7B)
Christi Brown joins the fun during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_19.jpg?itok=aPlcPdkk)
American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Kids hang out before a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_22.jpg?itok=DpoV_yjg)
Kids hang out before a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![The fire hall near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_23.jpg?itok=Dy0GuPj5)
The fire hall near American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego signs up the post's 92 member Jason Ewing, left, during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Ewing's membership boosts the Posts membership to exceed the population of White Bird. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_24.jpg?itok=BZtqDrvK)
Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego signs up the post's 92 member Jason Ewing, left, during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Ewing's membership boosts the Posts membership to exceed the population of White Bird. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion
![Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego signs up the post's 92 member Jason Ewing, left, during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Ewing's membership boosts the Posts membership to exceed the population of White Bird. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion](https://www.legion.org/sites/legion.org/files/styles/scale800w/public/legion/photo-album/063018_White%20Bird_26.jpg?itok=b68-NKT3)
Post 152 Vice Commander Lucky Gallego signs up the post's 92 member Jason Ewing, left, during a weekend crawdad feed at American Legion Post 152 in White Bird, Idaho. Ewing's membership boosts the Posts membership to exceed the population of White Bird. Photo by Tommy Martino/The American Legion