Bingo – Special Friday Bingo Dates in 2018
There will be 4 special Friday Bingos held at the American Legion Post 409 in 2018: March 23rd June 1st October 5th November 30th Doors will open at 4pm and bingo will start at 6pm. Unlike regular bingo sessions held at Post 409 that raise funds for Veterans causes, these 4 bingos will help raise […]
Post 409 Donates $9,000 to Veteran Causes
American Legion Post 409 in Allen Park recently made their second $9,000 to support veterans’ causes in Michigan. The following groups received $3,000 apiece in two separate donations in 2017: Homeless Veterans Heroes to Hometown Reconnect Michigan Student Trooper Boy’s State The Patriot Fund (helps Michigan Vets in financial need) In addition, each of the […]
2018 Post Elections Coming Up
First nominations for Allen Park American Legion Post 409 officers will be done during the regular business meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. Please come to the meeting and consider running for an office or supporting a nomination for someone else. Our post have over 300 members and we need you to help […]
Happy New Year from Post 409
As 2017 winds down we look forward to 2018. The New Year Holiday causes us to look back, and to look forward. Looking forward for Allen Park Post 409, here are a couple things you can consider doing for your post: Renew your membership – If you haven’t renewed for 2018, please do so before […]
2017 Christmas Donations for Vets and Kids Are A Huge Success
In the Spirit of the Season, collections were made for basic care items for homeless and disadvantage veterans and for the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Post 409 Legion, Sons and Auxiliary members, and even some non-members, pitched in to make this year’s collections a tremendous success. Thanks to all of you who […]
Americanism Banquet – Auxiliary News
The Americanism Banquet will be held on February 3, 2018 at the Carl E. Stitt American Legion Post 232 in Dearborn Heights. Tickets are $17.00. Doors open at 5pm or cocktails and dinner is at 6pm.
Veterans Day Celebration at Champaign Park – Nov. 11, 2017
There will be a brief ceremony to honor fallen veterans at Champaign Park at Noon on November 11, 2017. After the ceremony, stop by the Post 409 Club Room for a complimentary lunch.
Allen Park High School 12th Annual Veterans Day Celebration
All veterans and active duty military are invited to attend Allen Park High School’s 12th Annual Veterans Day Celebration on Friday, November 10, 2017. The event will include 2 formal assemblies in the Allen Park Center for the Arts, held at 12:30 and 1:30, in order to accommodate the entire student body. Anyone wishing to […]
Post 409 Donates $9,000 To Support Michigan Veterans Programs
During the September 2017 Executive Committee meeting, the leadership of American Legion Post 409 in Allen Park, MI, voted to donate a total of $9,000 to support 6 different Legion programs in Michigan to support Veteran causes. The donations were ratified during the September monthly business meeting. The recommendation for the donations was suggested by […]
Don’t Forget To Renew Your Membership for 2018
Hey members – have you renewed your membership for 2018 yet? If not, please do so today! If we get 100% by December 31, 2017, the post will receive $1.00 per member as a rebate to the post. You can renew online or drop a check by the post.