Welcome to the Dekalb County, auburn INDIANA
American Legion Post 97
Giving Back to Our Nation’s Heroes
Chartered in 1920, American Legion Post 97 is committed to serving veterans in Auburn, IN. We honor these brave individuals by providing them with a warm, friendly environment in which they can get together with other former soldiers. Moreover, we hold activities with veterans’ families and organize other social events within the community.
Military Holidays to Celebrate in June
PTSD Awareness Raises awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder
June 4 U.S. Air Force Academy Graduation Annual graduation ceremony for Air Force Academy cadets in Colorado Springs, Colorado
June 5 U.S. Naval Academy Graduation Annual graduation ceremony for Naval Academy midshipmen in Annapolis, Maryland
June 14 Army Birthday Anniversary of the U.S. Army establishment
June 14 Flag Day Honors the American flag and its history
June 21 Father’s Day Honors fathers and paternal figures
June 23 Coast Guard Auxiliary Birthday Anniversary of the Coast Guard Auxiliary
June 27 PTSD Awareness Day Specific day to raise PTSD awareness
American Legion Post 97 Family Events
Month of May – Regular Wednesday night meals provided from 5 to 7 PM, by the
Legion Family, menus listed on calendar
Post Meetings listed on calendar
Other Meetings/Events
June 4 – District Legion Mtg. Fremont Post #257 – 7:30 PM
June 10 – District Auxiliary Mtg. Ft. Wayne Post #148 – 6:30 PM
June 10 – District SAL Mtg. 7:00 PM
June 21 – District ALR Mtg. Garrett Post #178 – 1:00 PM
Come to the Post on any given day, you just might find a group playing cards,
and they would welcome you to join them.
Dart players: We now have two dart boards for your playing pleasure. Come and
enjoy an evening of darts. There are practice darts for your use, also a line of
darts and accessories for purchase.
Come join us every Tuesday to play Euchre, and the First Friday of every month
for a game or two of Dominoes.
We Are Proud Post 97 Family
We support veterans and their families. We also support active military personnel.
We do this through the programs of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, and the American Legion Riders.
We support our community through donations and volunteering.
We support the Principles of Justice, Freedom and Democracy.
Once again, thank you for making Post 97 one of the best American Legion Post in the area.
Due to constant raise of postage this newsletter will be emailed to all members starting in November. If you want to receive this newsletter you will need to
make sure We have your email address. You can email at [email protected] or stop in the post and either give it to the bartender or any officer. If you do not have an email address, there will be hard copies of the newsletter at the bar. You can also read the newsletter on this website.
God Bless the United States of American
Post Commander
Call Us Today 260-925-3297
GOOD NEWS!! ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED BETWEEN DEC. 7, 1941 THRU PRESENT ARE ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE AMERICAN LEGION!!