SPECIAL THANK YOU'S TO THE
FOLLOWING SQUADRONS THAT
ATTENDED YEAR END CONVENTION
12,16,17,19,20,45,60,72,100,101,165 AND 209
2024-2025 DETACHMENT MEETING
WE ASK EACH SQUADRON TO HAVE
AT LEAST ONE MEMBER REPRESENT
YOUR SQUADRON
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 POST 20 IN TERRYVILLE, CT
245 MAIN ST
NOVEMBER 17, 2024 POST 60 IN DANBURY, CT
134 TRIANGLE STREET
THE ABOVE MEETINGS WILL BEGIN AT 12 NOON
JANUARY DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON
TO BE HELD AT THE TRUMBULL MARRIOTT
LOCATED AT 180 HAWLEY LANE IN
TRUMBULL, CT. 06611
MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 10:00 AM
MARCH 9, 2025 POST 12 IN NORWALK, CT
60 COUNTY STREET
MAY 18, 2025 POST 72 IN SOUTHINGTON, CT
64 MAIN STREET
THE ABOVE MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT 12 NOON
JULY DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON
WILL BE HELD AT THE TRUMBULL MARRIOTT
180 HAWLEY LANE TRUMBULL, CT.
Penny Square Challenge
Update
$986.00 was collected
for the prenatal care unit
at Connecticut
Children's Hospital
GREAT JOB SQUADRON 45
WINNER OF THE
PENNY CHALLENGE
PLAQUE 2024-2025
Let the collections begin
for next year
WE DID IT!!!
OVER 106%
GREAT JOB BY ALL
YOUR OFFICERS
Commander: JP Licari- 203-570-6882- Squadron 12
Senior Vice Commander:
Junior Vice Commander:- Jim Benway- Squadron 20
Vice Commander East:
Vice Commander West:
Vice Commander South: Ken Benoit- Squadron 45
Adjutant: Rich Kilby- 860-329-2066- Squadron 209
Sergent at Arms:
Chaplain: Steve McCarty
- Squadron 72
COMMITTEES
Americanism:
Children and Youth: Dave Cannarella
VA&R, VE&E: Steve Pintarich
Legislative: Rich Kilby
Internal Affairs:
Finance: Steve Pintarich& Rich Kilby
National Executive Committeeman: Steve Pintarich- 860-877-2513- Squadron 72
Alternate Executive Committeeman: Rich Kilby- 860-329-2066- Squadron 209
Preamble
Proud possessors of a priceless heritage, we male descendants of veterans of all Wars, associate ourselves together as "Sons of The American Legion" for the following purposes:
To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; to maintain law and order; to foster and perpetuate a true spirit of Americanism; to preserve the memories of our former members and the association of our members and our forefathers in all wars; to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the Community, State and Nation; to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses; to make right the master of might; to promote peace and good will on earth; to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy, to consecrate and sanctify our friendship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness; to adopt in letter and spirit all of the great principles for which The American Legion stands; and to assist in carrying on for God and Country.
Since our charter in (year), our American Legion Post has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community. Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families embodied in our preamble below.
NEW - Membership Eligibility - Criteria
All male descendants, adopted sons and stepsons of members of The American Legion, and such male descendants of veterans who died in service during World War I or since December 7, 1941, during the delimiting periods set forth in Article IV, Section 1, of the National Constitution of The American Legion or who died subsequent to their honorable discharge from such service, shall be eligible for membership in the Sons of The American Legion.
There shall be no form or class of membership except an active membership.
The National Goal of 10% is due September
