James Barry American Legion Post 9

04/10/2018

There will be no legionnaire meeting tonight

04/06/2018

04/05/2018

Are you or do you know a Marine that could be eligible?

VA will now pay disability compensation in addition to providing medical care to those affected by water contamination at camp

03/29/2018

Welcome Home.

03/29/2018

A lifetime of mourning for a 74-year-old member of the Gila River Indian Community has come to an end. Laverne McAfee was finally able to welcome her father home.It was a day Laverne McAfee never expected. Her father, Sgt. Johnson McAfee Jr., received full military honors at the National Memorial Ce...

03/27/2018

Graveside services for Gordon Smith with military honors will be Saturday, April 7 at 2 p.m. at the Hemingford Cemetery with Pastor Jim West officiating. A reception will be held at the Hemingford American Legion following the service.

Gordon W. Smith, 81, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at his rural Hemingford home.

03/23/2018

Do you have your RED on today?

03/22/2018

March 29th is the National Viet Nam War Veterans Day. Nebraska Governor Ricketts will be issuing a proclamation honoring all Viet Nam War Veterans.

If you are a Viet Nam War Veteran and would like to attend the ceremony then please contact Holden Armstrong 1-402-471-2477.

The ceremony will be held at the Nebraska State Capital building- Governors Hearing Room 2nd floor March 29th at 2:30 pm.

03/21/2018

Today with the help of Mark Fritzler from The Hemingford Coop, the American Legion flag was taken down.

Thank you sir!

Ole Glory had been beaten to death, and had secured it self to the pole to hold on...

The flag pole will be getting some much needed repairs, and of of course a nice new Ole Glory.

03/20/2018

Welcome home.

03/18/2018

Did you know?

“On March 17, 1919. the final day of the Paris Caucus comes to order. After much debate in a motion reportedly accelerated by hunger just before lunchtime, “American Legion” is chosen & adopted as a temporary name for the association. ”