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First Division Joint Installation American Legion, Sons of The American Legion, and American Legion Auxiliary Department / Detachment of Illinois First Division Cook County Council
Joint Installation Luncheon, Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Garden Chalet hosted by Harold Washington Post 1987, Elvin J. Carey Squadron 236 and Dorie Miller Unit 915.
Incoming Officers: Commander Frank B. Thompson, III, SAL Squadron Commander Derrick David Stinson and Auxiliary President Linda Anderson Shells.
Installing Officer, Judge Vincent Gunn; SAL Installing Officer Department Squadron Commander Kevin O'Connell; Auxiliary Installing Officer, Department President Janet Bacon. |
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Medal of Honor Highway 20 - LaGrange, IL On Sunday, July 24, 2022 The American Legion Department of Illinois, along with members of American Legion Riders Department Of Illinois, travelled from East Dubuque, Illinois to LaGrange, Il., transporting the “Medal of Honor Flag”.
When the Legion Riders arrived at the American Legion Robert E. Coulter, Jr., Post 1941, the last stop of the trip, the “Medal of Honor Flag” was transferred from Illinois to Indiana.
Wayne L. Fischer, immediate Past Commander The American Legion, Department of Illinois, transferred the flag to the care of James Daube, Commander The American Legion, Department of Indiana. |
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Medal of Honor Caravan - Elgin, IL (July 24, 2022)On Sunday, July 24, 2022, the “Illinois Medal of Honor Highway 20 Caravan” traveled the route of Highway 20, from East Dubuque, IL to LaGrange, Il.
The American Legion Department of Illinois Commanders and Adjutant, along with the American Legion Riders Department Of Illinois, carried the “Medal of Honor Flag” along the caravan route.
The flag, given to them by the American Legion of Iowa, had already traveled from Oregon to Iowa.
On their way to LaGrange, The “Illinois Medal of Honor Highway 20 Caravan” stopped at the Elgin State of Illinois building and conducted a ceremony.
In attendance were, Department Commander Fischer; Commander Payton; Commander Busse; Dept. Adjutant Conatser; and Past 1st Division Commander Lampert. |
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Elway's Rosé Party (25 May, 2022)| Elway's first outdoor, large event of the summer, The Brighter Shades of Pink Rosé Party, was held on our all weather and extended patio 25 May, 2022. A huge turnout, plenty of beautiful rosé, and perfect weather made for a wonderful evening enjoyed by all. Enjoy the photos and feel free to save any that you wish. Be sure to click on 'original' first in order to save the highest resolution version of the desired photograph. |
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