Monday, April 7, 2008

Joining our post is easy

The American Legion also offers Member Discount and Benefits through our National Organization: Insurance and Health Services, Financial Services, Travel Discounts, Moving and Home Discounts including Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Dell Computers, Days Inn, Budget Rent a Car, and many more.

The involvement in the Pennsylvania American Legion can mean many things to many Legionnaires. The Programs, Committees, and Events that we are involved in is as diverse as: politics and Legislative concerns, Children and Youth programs, Americanism, Legion Baseball, and being involved in the solution for Homeless Veterans.

If you have served during the following dates and were honorably discharged or are still serving honorably then you can apply for membership in The Pennsylvania American Legion.

World War I April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918
World War II December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946
US Merchant Marines December 7, 1941 - August 15, 1945
Korea June 25, 1950 - January 31, 1955
Vietnam February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975
Lebanon & Grenada August 24, 1982 - July 31, 1984
Panama December 20, 1989 - January 31, 1990
Operation Desert Storm August 2, 1990 - present

Joining is easy! Print and fill out the Membership Application and bring the completed form and a COPY of your DD214 to the post. Spouses, Sons, daughters, grandchildren of veteran may also join with proof of Veteran's status.

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