Post 283 2023-2024 Election Results:
Post 283 2023-2024 Election Results: Commander: Paul Schorr 34 votes First Vice Commander: Danny Dickerson 33 votes Second Vice...
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djohnstonpost283
Feb 20, 20221 min read
Lawmaker proposes naming I-70 for Marine
COLUMBUS — It’s been nearly 17 years since Cpl. Dustin Derga was killed in action in Iraq, but the Lima Company Marine will soon be...
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djohnstonpost283
Jan 10, 20221 min read
College Scholarship
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kirkland (USA Retired) - A new scholarship award has been created worth $1,000 to a student who served in the...
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djohnstonpost283
Dec 9, 20211 min read
Merry Christmas from Post 283!
From the Post 283 Commander and the other officers we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year!
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djohnstonpost283
Sep 12, 20211 min read
9/11 - Thank a First Responder
Members, For the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Id like to see all our members take the time this week to thank a first responder for all they...
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djohnstonpost283
Jul 24, 20211 min read
Post 283 News / Insurance Claim
Dear Post 283 Members, I am writing to you to keep you informed and prevent further rumors. As some of you know, there was a Fairfield...
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djohnstonpost283
Apr 12, 20211 min read
College Scholarship
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kirkland (USA Retired) - A new scholarship award has been created worth $1,000 to a student who served in the...
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AL Post 283
Jan 15, 20202 min read
Commanders Corner Feb/Mar
There seems to be a lot of confusion over payment of dues and key cards being turned off. Although the membership year works on the...
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AL Post 283
Nov 19, 20192 min read
Commander’s Corner
December is a month when the calendar turns to winter and the holidays descend upon us. Also, a day we as a nation should never forget,...
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AL Post 283
Jul 31, 20193 min read
August / September's Corner
Note! We started collecting 2020 dues July 1st. Remember the actual membership year works on the calendar year. We start collecting...
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djohnstonpost283
Jan 18, 20193 min read
February/March News
The American Legion recognizes the first week of February as “Four Chaplains” week with Sunday being “Four Chaplains” Sunday. We honor...
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djohnstonpost283
Nov 15, 20183 min read
December/January News
On December 8, 1941, addressing a joint session of Congress and the American people on radio, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares;...
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AL Post 283
Sep 20, 20183 min read
October / November News
We still need “butt in the seats” (as alluded to in my August/September newsletter) both at meetings and in the lounge. As stated our...
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AL Post 283
Jul 18, 20185 min read
Why are the younger Veterans avoiding the Veteran Service Organizations?
*Published on February 17, 2016 Before I researched why the post-Vietnam generation of Veterans were not joining Veteran Service...
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