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ALA unit awards Navy veteran with ‘symbolic’ 200,000th Quilt of Valor
2019/07/28
ALA Junior is driven by patriotism and desire to help others
2019/10/29
American Legion Auxiliary members go the distance to help others
2019/11/19
ALA unit blends its Native American culture with efforts to honor veterans
2019/12/22
ALA Junior member shows gratitude and generosity to veterans, military
2020/02/25
ALA member leads efforts to help veterans locally
2020/03/22
ALA members of different faiths unite to support veterans, military, and their families
2020/04/30
My veteran father, his PTSD, and my ALA membership
2020/06/11
ALA member survives tragedy, finds ways to help veterans and community
2020/06/24
ALA membership helps Nevada woman fulfill her life’s purpose of selfless service
2020/08/23
ALA selfless mission unites people of various backgrounds
2020/09/22
Racial harmony over hatred
2020/10/18
ALA member in small city has big heart for veterans
2020/11/23
Teen sisters value their ALA memberships
2020/12/17
ALA member continues her family’s history of service to others
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Entire American Legion Family completes a post home, says dual member
