The mission of The American Legion, Department of Wisconsin is to provide service to veterans, their families and their communities.

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“For God & Country”

February 11, 2016 • Vol. 93, No. 2

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Post No. 121 in River Falls recently had an amazing young lady named Kiley Hoitomt at-tend a post meeting. Kiley is a 6th grade student from the Meyer Middle School in Riv-er Falls. She was invited to share the speech that she pre-sented during the Veterans Day Program last November. The speech proved to be incredibly moving for the many veterans and their families in atten-dance. It was an honor to hear this young lady speak. Post Commander Jim Miller is pic-tured here with Kiley.

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Cadet Sam Roets, a member of Legion Post No. 189 in Watertown had the honor of escorting National Commander Dale Barnett on an inspection tour of the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut recently.

Watertown Post No. 189 LegionnaireEscorts National Commander at

US Coast Guard Academy

Student Reprises Veterans Day Speech

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