Charles E. Schmidt from the Department of Oregon was elected National Commander of The American Legion during the 98th National Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 1, 2016. Click here to watch video: Full Story

Election Day is Tuesday, November 8, 2016.  All Americans are encouraged to register and vote

The Oratorical Contest dates and locations for are set for all 8 Districts.  All Oratorical Contests will be held in January 2017. For more info go to:  2017 Oratorical Contests &nbsp

The 2017 MidWinter Conference is scheduled to be held in Oacoma, SD, Cedar Shore Resort and Convention Center, on February 10-12, 2017. Click here for more info: 2017 MidWinter Conference

Charemon Dunham of Iroquois, SD, was elected as the first woman State Commander for the Department of South Dakota on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the 98th State Convention in Watertown COMMANDER ANNOUNCES HOMECOMING Newly elected Department Commander Charemon Dunham has announced her Homecoming Celebration will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016, in Iroquois.  The schedule of events consists of [&hellip