Special Events

US Army Birthday 14 June 1775

US Merchant Marine Birthday 26 June 1776

US Coast Guard 4 August 1790

US Air Force birthday 18 September 1947

US Navy Birthday 13 October 1775

US Marine Corps Birthday 10 November 1775

Pancake Breakfast. Every Sunday between Labor Day and the last Sunday in April, serving between 8 and 12AM. We are always in need of workers to cook, serve, and clean up tables. Join a breakfast team for a 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th Sunday. Contact Dan Shew @ 517-945-4322

Commander Greg at the Grill

Color Guard. The Color Guard leads the parade in Jackson on Memorial Day; participates in Veteran's Day Commemoration at Withington Park in Jackson; provides the leadership for Post Everlasting on November 11th at Post 29; Installation of New Legion members; Four Chaplain's Commemoration; as well as fulfilling ceremonial requests from the community. The Color Guard needs men/women from the Legion, Auxiliary and SAL who are willing and able to march and practice, practice, practice. Command of the unit rotates among the membership depending upon the performance. Contact David Welihan at 517-764-3696.

Color Guard at Post 29 Color Guard Team in State Competition

Color Guard Posting Colors Post Everlasting Team of 2009

Blood Drive. The Next Red Cross Blood Drive is October 17, from 12:00 noon to 5:45 pm at the Post. Schedule on line at www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: JacksonAL or call 1-800-733-2767

Memorial Day Parade and Services at Greenwood Cemetery in Jackson

Military Order of the Purple Heart Equestrian Ritual Team on Memorial Day

Taps on Memorial Day A View of Greenwood Cemetery at Memorial Day

Post 29 Leads the Memorial Day Parade

The Jackson County American Legion Ritual Team provides Church and Graveside Services for our deceased veterans. Contact Ron Ebersole or any Ritual Team Member about volunteering for this service to our departed comrades.