Merry-go-Round

Supporting Children & Youth Programs

October 1 – November 1, 2020

This month-long event is intended for our American Legion Rider Family to visit other Posts inside and outside of their home Districts. To support Legion Programs, promote The American Legion, gain new members, and raise funds and awareness for our Children & Youth programs.

Rules & Reporting

Rules & Reporting:

Must have a minimum of 3 ALR Members on each ride (either on a bike or in a cage)
Ride to a minimum of 3 American Legion Posts
$5 Registration Fee Per Member per Ride
Ride miles begin at Starting Point of the Ride and can Start at any Post and end at any Post
Record the number of miles and hours for each ride/event
After each Ride, Report the ride information online
- All activities/rides must be between October 1 – November 1, 2020
- When entering miles and hours, DO NOT multiply the miles and hours by the number of members. The number of members recorded online will be used to determine the total miles and hours.
All Ride information must be reported no later than Monday, November 2, 2020
Send checks to Department Headquarters
- Make checks payable to: American Legion Department of Florida
  Memo Line: Legion Riders Merry-Go-Round

ALL RIDE TOTALS MUST BE ENTERED ONLINE

Point Calculations

Point Calculations:

1 point for each ride mile per ALR Member (Rider or Supporter)
1 point for each hour per ALR Member (Rider or Supporter)
1 point for each dollar collected (registration fee, donations, monies raised)

Earn Extra Points

Want to Earn Extra Points?

Ride to any American Legion Post outside of your District to earn 100pts per person per Post visited
Plan a Unity Ride (150pts Per Person Per Post Visited)
- Must be at least 3 Chapters within your District Participating – Each Chapter must have at least 3 Participants on the Unity Ride
- Must visit a minimum of 3 American Legion Posts or another Veteran’s related group (VFW, AMVETS, etc)
- The ALR Area/District Chairman must have knowledge of the Unity Ride
- Report the ride information online and submit

Awards

What Can You Win???

A Custom-made Trophy and Bragging Rights!
The trophy belongs to the winning District until the next “Merry-Go-Round”!

Winning District wins an “Appreciation Room” at the ALR Summit in February 2021.
This event is a way to ride and meet Riders from other ALR Chapters while raising money for Children & Youth Programs
Have Fun, Ride Together, & Promote the American Legion

Support Us

Want to Donate?

If you are not able to ride, but would like support our cause, we always welcome donations. Thank you!