Tag Archives: American Legion Post 172

Military Veterans Appreciation Breakfast is Saturday

(Submitted) Military veterans from Anderson County are once again invited to come together for a community Veterans Breakfast to honor veterans. The breakfast, hosted by Anderson County citizens, is locally sponsored this month by Anderson County American Legion Post #172 and American Legion Riders Post #172. The breakfast will be …

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15th Annual Anderson County Veterans Day Parade scheduled

The Anderson County American Legion Post #172 in partnership with The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #12051, AMVETS Post #2, and Disabled American Veterans Tri-County Chapter 26 are proud to announce the 15th Annual Anderson County Veterans Day Parade which will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 10 …

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County Veterans Invited to Community Breakfast Sat. June 11th 

Leon and Karen Bradley pose in front of pictures from Leon’s service days. Director of Veterans Service Officer Leon Jaquet continues to build a pictorial collection of Anderson County Veterans that is displayed in his office, as well as at the monthly Veterans Appreciation Breakfast.    CLINTON—Military veterans from Anderson County …

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County Mayor, American Legion Post 172, honor WWII chaplains

Photo by Anderson County GovernmentCounty Mayor Terry Frank presents a proclamation to Sgt. First Class (U.S. Army, retired) Hugh Turpin, member of Anderson County American Legion Post 172. The proclamation honors the actions of four World War II Army chaplains. CLINTON-Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank is proud to join members …

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American Legion meeting Monday

The Monthly Anderson County American Legion Post 172 meeting will be held on Monday, August 9, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. at the Clinton Community Center. All members and interested Veterans are invited to attend. Discussions will include Post Home project, upcoming events, and fundraisers. All Honorably discharged veterans who served …

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County Veterans Invited to Community Breakfast Sat. July 3rd Breakfast to Coincide with Community Celebrations of America’s Independence Day

CLINTON—Military veterans from Anderson County are once again invited to come together this weekend for a community Veterans Breakfast after a long break for safety-related measures preventing COVID-19.  The breakfast, hosted by Anderson County citizens, is sponsored this month by American Legion Post 172 and VFW Post 12051. The breakfast …

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