Chappie James plays Santa

Chappie James Squadron No. 578 of the CA Detachment of the Sons of The American Legion had a very successful toy drive and distribution this 2024 holiday season. 500 toys were received and donated to the Marines’ Toys for Tots program on Dec. 19. Another 300 toys were...
Like Hockey?

Like Hockey?

If you like professional hockey, check out this FLYER and join the SONS in SoCal for Legion Family Night at the Ontario Reign Nov. 17th. Please call 18th DIST CDR Jesse Bradshaw at (626) 786-5859 with any...
716 Legion Family Maui relief efforts

716 Legion Family Maui relief efforts

In the aftermath of the deadly wildfires in Maui in early August, members of the American Legion Family at Post 716 in Los Alamitos, Calif. set out to help. “As it stands now, we are sitting on quite a bit of donated items,” said Post 716 Commander James Eubanks....
S.A.L. Sets New Membership Record

S.A.L. Sets New Membership Record

The Sons of The American Legion have set a new record for overall National membership. Through Aug. 10, membership in the SAL was at 375,743 members. The previous record high membership was 375,540, set in 2019. “This record is a testament to the efforts our squadrons...
S.A.L. CDR throws a strike!

S.A.L. CDR throws a strike!

Late on the afternoon of July 24, 2023 California’s S.A.L. Commander Sean Brandon had the honor of throwing out the first pitch for the championship game at the Jackie Robinson stadium at UCLA.  The CDR is pictured here with a player from the Yuba/Sutter team...