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Florida Legion Riders help bring early Christmas to boy with terminal cancer

The American Legion JUL 25, 2023 Gabriel Bostwick, a 12-year-old who is in home hospice care while battling terminal cancer, wanted a chance to see Santa Claus and feel the holiday spirit one more time. His community, including multiple American read more >

Florida Legion Riders chapter again steps up for Toys for Tots

The American Legion – Last spring, flooding hit the Columbia and Suwannee County Toys for Tots chapter’s collection center at the Florida Gateway Fairgrounds in Lake City. News reports had more than 50 boxes of donations being ruined, along with damage read more >

‘We don’t want it to be forgotten’

Formal American Legion meeting normally include a reference to U.S. servicemembers either consider prisoners of war or missing in action, as noted in Resolution 288. And they should, says Atlantic Beach, Fla., Post 316 Commander Denny Luke. But the American Legion read more >

Jacksonville Navy veteran sleeping soundly after home gets new roof

Mary Baer, 5, 6 & 10 p.m. anchor | News4JAX | Published: September 22, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A retired Navy veteran in Jacksonville should sleep easier now that a new roof has been put over his head at his read more >