Department of NJ American Legion College

Next County Meeting – Saturday July 16th
Our next scheduled County meeting will be on Saturday July 16th at 10am with breakfast starting at 9am. The meeting will take place at American Legion Post 310, 100 Liberty Street in Little Ferry. For God and Country Sophia Dmoch BCAL Commander “We will persevere” 10

Lyndhurst Post 139 – Membership Cards
Membership cards are at Post 139 for those who didn’t get them last week. Cards can be picked up after 2:00 pm Monday-Friday. Call Dan 201-274-4677 or Mike 201-270-7338.

Bergen County American Legion Scholarships
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Bergen County Dinner Dance March 13, 2022
Bergen County Dinner Dance March 13, 2022 1pm-5pm Please make checks payable to: Bergen County American Legion Dinner Dance Ear mark … Bergen County Dinner Dance Mail to: Mike Carroll 234 Forest Ave Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 DEADLINE FEBRIUARY 27, 2022 Reservation only $55.00 per person

Department Auxiliary’s Past Presidents Parley Luncheon RSVP by Feb. 19
Flyer and reservation form for the Department Auxiliary’s Past Presidents Parley Luncheon. This annual event helps us to raise funds for our nursing grant and this year we are being joined by National President Kathy Daudistel at the conclusion of her visit to New Jersey. The luncheon is being held on

Membership
Legion family, Please keep working it: I sent this email originally out on June 13th. We need everyone’s help for membership. In addition, follow the National Commander’s guidance and incentive for getting those expired members from 2021. Posts should be: Conducting Buddy checks Sending out correspondence Making phone calls I

Call on Congress to Pass the Buddy Check Act
The American Legion’s “Buddy Check” program has been a great tool for our membership, and we were proud to draft legislation that expands this program to VA. The Senate has approved legislation that would make this a national program. Now, let’s make sure the House follows suit. If our Representatives

Americanism Awards
Hello Legionnaires Your Post should have received the Americanism Awards criteria and forms for safety essay, poster contest and oratorical contest. Additional Americanism Awards are listed below. Deadline to submit entries to Jim Morton, Bergen County American Legion, is Friday February 18, 2022. Drop-off entries at an upcoming county meeting, or call