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American Legion Post 249 Reflects on Nine Decades of Dedication

Parsippany, NJLocal News

American Legion Post 249 will hold an open house on August 2 from 12:00 p. m. to 3:00 p. m. at 91 North Beverwyck Road, Lake Hiawatha, celebrating 90 years of service to veterans and the community.

The event invites attendees to enjoy dessert with veterans and learn about membership opportunities in the Legion, SAL, and Auxiliary. This milestone reflects the post's long-standing commitment to supporting local veterans and fostering community engagement. The open house will feature discussions on veteran services and community involvement. Local residents are encouraged to attend, reinforcing the importance of honoring those who have served. This event not only celebrates a significant anniversary but also aims to expand the organization's reach within the community.

The American Legion has played a vital role in advocating for veterans' rights and welfare over the decades. Community participation is essential to ensure the legacy of service continues for future generations.

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