New Federal Strategic Plan to prevent and end homelessness
Veteran Homelessness podcast guest discusses new plan to end homelessness On the latest episode of the Ending Veteran Homelessness podcast, Jeff Olivet, executive director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH), joins us to discuss the federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness, including how the Biden-Harris administration aims to reduce homelessness in America 25% by […]
Good news for Veterans and caregivers (2023)
VA extending eligibility and benefits for Legacy Participants and Legacy Applicants Good news for Veterans and caregivers in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC): VA is extending eligibility and applicable benefits for Legacy Participants and Legacy Applicants through Sept. 30, 2025. Read More
Protecting Your PACT Act Benefits (2023)
Have you seen television commercials, social media posts, or other advertisements from companies telling you to “act now” to claim your Camp Lejeune or PACT Act benefits? Are you wondering if you’re eligible for the new presumptive benefits and need their legal representation? Here’s the information you need to know to protect yourself from predatory third-party companies.
Post Everlasting
POST EVERLASTING “We come to honor the memory of those who offered their lives in the service of country and who have now enrolled in…
Fauquier High School students compete at American Legion 16th District Oratorical Contest
On Saturday, January 11th, Fauquier High School seniors Kendon Sheppard and Celeste Pollack represented American Legion Post 247 and American Legion Post 72, respectively at the American Legion 16th District Oratorical Contest held in Woodbridge, VA. Celeste and Kendon placed 2nd and 3rd respectively, and each was awarded a $150 cash prize for their efforts. […]
American Legion Post 247’s “Veterans Information Fair”
There will be a free “Veterans Information Fair” on Sat., Jan. 11, 2020 at the Post 247 from 10 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. There will be representatives to provide information on VA medical programs, along with enrollment and eligibility criteria. Also there will be onsite assistance for disability claims with compensation and application resources. Refreshments […]
Oratorical Contest 2019-2020
American Legion, Harold J. Davis, Remington Post 247 will be hosting its annual High School Oratorical Contest on Sunday, December 8th, 2019 at 1:00 PM at our post home, 11420 James Madison Hwy, Remington, VA 22734. This year, we have students representing homeschoolers, Liberty High School and Fauquier High School. Please come to hear some […]
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2015 Post Everlasting Ceremony – Billy Plott, Jr.
Post Everlasting Ceremony – Billy Plott, Jr. October 25, 2015 Our Heavenly Father in His infinite wisdom has transferred our Comrade Billy Russell Plott, Jr to the jurisdiction of the Post Everlasting of the American Legion. We give thanks to God for this man. His life was dear to us; his name is precious […]
2015 – Post Everlasting Ceremony – Lou Alleman
Post Everlasting Ceremony – Lou Alleman September 11, 2015 Our Heavenly Father in His infinite wisdom has transferred our Comrade Louis J. Alleman to the jurisdiction of the Post Everlasting of the American Legion. We give thanks to God for this man. His life was dear to us; his name is precious in our memories. […]