SQUADRON HAPPENINGS
SQUADRON 16 IN SHELTON WILL BE WILL BE
ASSISTING THE POST FOR CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS
SQUADRON 128 NIANTIC ARE DOING TOYS FOR TOTS,
STUFF A TRUCK DURING A HOLIDAY STROLL,
CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS PARTY, PHOTOS WITH GRINCH,
ELECTRIC PARADE AT POST 128 IN NIANTIC
ON DECEMBER 13TH 12-4, RAFFLE WITH FOXWOODS,
MOHEGAN SUNS AND POWDER RIDGE,
HAPPY HOUR EVERY FRIDAY IN THE LOUNGE, THE FIRST
SUNDAY OF THE MONTH AUXILARY FROM 128 NIANTIC
DOES A BREAKFAST
SQUADRON 197 IN MARLBOURGH ON
NOVEMBER 23RD VOLUNTEERS WILL BE HOSTING A FREE
VETERANS AND SENIORS THANKSGINING DINNER,
CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS PARTY WITH SANTA
THE SECOND SUNDAY IN DECEMBER,
LINE DANCING EVENTS MONTHLY,
COLLECTING GIFTS FOR VETERANS AND
THEIR FAMILIES, IN JANUARY THEY WILL
BEGIN THEIR FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC
SQUADRON 22 IN THOMASTON ARE PREPARING
ACTIVITIES FOR THEIR MEMBERS FOR
THANKSGING AND CHISTMAS
SQUADRON 209 IN FORESTVILLE WILL BE
DOING OUR JUKE BOX BINGO IN DECEMBER,
WE ARE SELLING RAFFLE TICKETS TO WIN
A TURKEY AND ALSO SELLING TICKETS
FOR OUR ANNUAL SOUTH SIDE MEAT MARKET
- ARE YOU READY FOR MID- WINTER CONFERENCE
- AT THE TRUMBULL MARRIOTT LOCATED AT
- 180 HAWLEY LN., TRUMBULL, CT. 06611
- WE ARE PLANNING TO HAVE A BLAST ON SHOWING
- YOU ALL HOW TO MAKE $$$$ MONEY, OUR
- COMMANDER JP WILL TRY TO SHOW YOU
- HOW TO RUN A MEETING, hahaha, GOOD LUCK,
- SUBMITING YOUR FORMS AND WHEN THEY ARE
- DUE BY AND OUR OWN AMERICAN LEGION
- DEPARTMENT OF CONNECTICUT WILL BE
- OFFERING TRAINING THROUGHT THE DAY
- WE WILL RAFFLE OFF $$$$, BASKETS, AND
- MAYBE EVEN A HUMAN
- JOIN US DECEMBER 31, 2005 AT THE TRUMBULL
- MARRIOTT AT 9:00 AM, REGISTRATION IN $5.00
- HOPE YOU WILL JOIN THE FUN
HERE ARE THE DATES AND POSTS HOSTING
OUR SAL MEETINGS THIS YEAR
WE WILL BE HAVING A MEETING THIS
JANUARY WILL BE IN TRUMBULL ON JANUARY 31, 2026
AT 9:00 AM
MARCH 15, 2026 POST 12 NORWALK
MAY 17, 2026 POST 16 SHELTON
JULY WILL BE IN TRUMBULL AT CONVENTION
WE ARE CONDUCTING A RAFFLE
TICKETS ARE ONLY $5.00 YOU CAN WIN
FIRST PRIZE $ 250.00
SECOND PRIZER $ 200.00
THIRD PRIZE $100.00
WINNER NEED NOT BE PRESENT
YOUR OFFICERS
Commander: JP Licari- 203-570-6882- Squadron 12
Senior Vice Commander: Robert Norton- Squadron 22
Junior Vice Commander:- Jim Benwy Squadron 20
Vice Commander East: Dave Cannarella Squadron 209
Vice Commander West:
Vice Commander South: Ken Benoit- Squadron 45
Adjutant: Rich Kilby- 860-329-2066- Squadron 209
Sergent at Arms: Ron Madore- - Squadron 72
Chaplain: Steve McCarty- Squadron 72
COMMITTEES
Children and Youth: Dave Cannarella
VA&R, VE&E: Steve Pintarich
Legislative: Rich Kilby
Finance: Steve Pintarich
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.
