Mark Your Calendars and please come and join us on March 13 at 8:30 am at Post 131. The Post 131 Sons of the American Legion will be interviewing 6 students from Walden Grove High School for entry into the ALLECA program. This is an 8 day camp for young adults ages 11 – 19 […]
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Kacky’s Komments
Brothers and Sisters, I would like to thank the five Rider volunteers who helped out on the Queen of Hearts meal. The chicken wings were a great success. We will be doing the meal again on March 25th. So looking for more volunteers and maybe a different meal plan. Looking for help.We had our monthly […]
National “Hug a G.I.” Day
March 4th is the only day on the calendar that’s also a military command — March Forth! — So it’s only appropriate that this be the day that we celebrate the servicemen and servicewomen in our lives with National Hug a G.I. Day. Soldiers in the U.S. military — including members of the Army, Air […]
DM AFB AAFES Vendor
Our Webmaster Kelly Galvin is an AAFES vendor who opened a concession table at Davis-Monthan AFB over “Black Friday” weekend in November 2020 to promote his recently published book. If you’d like the details on how to become an AAFES vendor to open a concession stand at ANY AAFES nationwide, contact Kelly at webmaster@post131.org.
Riders “Traveling Trophy” Feb 21
Almost 1 year ago, the Traveling Trophy stopped because of COVID 19. Today February 21, 2021, the Southern Arizona ALR Chapters gathered at American Legion Post 66 to start up the Trophy steal again. There were 130+ ALR from about 12 Posts in attendance. It was great seeing all the riders. It’s been a long […]
Department Commander Email Scam
If you receive an email from the State Department Legion Commander, Ken Queen, that reads as follows:Hi, Hope you are well and safe? Are you available to assist? I’ve got credence in you to take care of this for the American Legion, it needs some gift cards for donation to Veterans at Hospitals and Palliative […]
Queen of Hearts News!
We posted a sign on the entrance door to the Post last Thursday evening letting our members know that we have a total capacity during the Queen of Hearts raffle of 72 members. Three of your officers were on site doing a head count and we almost (4 shy) made the 72 capacity. If we […]
Gudrun Price Donation
You may have seen the article in last Wednesday’s Green Valley News describing the very generous donation your Madera Post 131 received from local resident Gudrun Price. Her donation of $10,000 is very much appreciated. Also, Gudrun will be a new member of our Post Auxiliary! Thank you Gudrun!
Roger Kreitzberg Memorial
Click “Read More” to see pictures from the Roger Kreitzberg Memorial. Thank you ALR 131 Riders for the flag line for our Brother Roger Kreitzberg’s Memorial. Roger’s family was very impressed with the dedication we showed. WELL DONE!!! Kacky
Memorial Service for Roger Kreitzberg – Sunday, February 7th
Riders are asked to stand a flag line tomorrow for the memorial service honoring Roger Kreitzberg (Post 131 Legionnaire and an ALR Rider). Here is the schedule: 9:30 am – Set up & Practice10:30 am – Flag Line11:00 am – Memorial Service We hope to fill the parking lot with bikes and Riders standing the […]