Event Name:
American Legion - Post 111 Monthly Meeting
Description
Post 111 of the American Legion welcomes veterans residing or working in Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, Fairfield and surrounding communities to attend their monthly meeting, every 2nd Wednesday at 7pm, held in the Welcome Center of the Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce at 3688 E. Campus Dr. #101, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Who can join the Legion?
All veterans are welcome. If you have served at least one day of active military duty since December 7, 1941 and were honorably discharged or you are still serving active military duty honorably, you are eligible for membership with The American Legion.
What is the difference between the VFW and the American Legion?
While both the VFW and American Legion are organizations that serve veterans, they have different requirements for entry. The VFW is open only to veterans who served in combat, while the Legion is open to anyone who has served in the military.
What kinds of resources are available?
Post 111 has a Veterans Service Officer VSO to assist with PACT Act Claims, military disability ratings, and accessing other needed resources.
Our Mission
To enhance the well-being of America's veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. The American Legion's vision statement is "The American Legion: Veterans Strengthening America." The American Legion's value principles are as follows:
A VETERAN IS A VETERAN - which means The American Legion embraces all current and former members of the military and endeavors to help them transition into their communities.
SELFLESS SERVICE - which means The American Legion celebrates all who contribute to something larger than themselves and inspires others to serve and strengthen America.
AMERICAN VALUES AND PATRIOTISM - which means The American Legion advocates for upholding and defending the United States Constitution, equal justice and opportunity for everyone and discrimination against no one, youth education, responsible citizenship and honoring military service by observing and participating in memorial events.
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - which means The American Legion meets the unique needs of local communities.
ADVANCING THE VISION - which means The American Legion educates, mentors and leads new generations of Americans.
HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US - which means The American Legion pays perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten by new generations.
The American Legion's motto is "Veterans Strengthening America."
Event Date:
01-10-24
02-14-24
03-13-24
04-10-24
05-08-24
06-12-24
07-10-24
08-14-24
09-11-24
10-09-24
11-13-24
12-11-24
Event Time:
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM MST
Location:
Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce Business Resource Center
3688 E. Campus Dr. #101
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
Contact Person:
Rudy Chavez