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Jun 03

Dan Mccarthy – Volunteer of the Quarter

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“For at least the last 2 years Dan has been crushing all our cans from the post that we get each day.  Now no one has to haul theses to the recycle place for he takes care of this for Read more

May 29

LeRoy Hill Memorial Service June 7th at 6:30pm

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LEROY HILL MEMORIAL SERVICE Gardner resident and World War I soldier, Leroy Hill was killed in battle on June 7, 1918; on a battlefield in France. He was 24 years of age. Please join the American Legion Leroy Hill Post Read more

May 14

National Poppy Day®, May 25, 2018

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The tradition of wearing a poppy dates back to 1920, when it became the memorial flower of The American Legion Family. The red poppy came to symbolize the blood shed by those who fought and those who continue to fight for Read more

May 01

Post 19 Hosts Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop

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April 28th – 29th, Post 19 hosted an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) led by Kelli Pfau and Captain Kate Alegado with the US Army Reserve. We had such a great group that came together for a powerful workshop! Read more

Feb 15

2018 Department of Kansas Mid-Winter Forum at Pearce-Keller Post 17 in Manhattan

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This year’s Department of Kansas Mid-Winter Forum was held February 2, 3, and 4, 2018 at Pearce-Keller Post 17 in Manhattan, Kansas. Pictured are: Commander Abe Revira and Post Adjutant Jim Simpson with Leading Candidate for National Commander Brett Reistad Read more

Nov 02

Auxiliary Rada Cutlery Fundraiser

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To order Rada Cutlery for the Auxiliary Fundraiser please visit our special link: https://radafundraising.com/?rfsn=822887.f235cc This is OUR ordering link, please share on Facebook and in Emails!

Oct 20

Veterans Visit at Sweetlife at Rosehill Nursing Facility

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On October 14 we were privileged to visit veterans at Sweetlife at Rosehill nursing facility. Approximately 27 members, representing all four Legion groups, participated.  The veterans  (some assisted by family members) shared with us, their individual life and military experiences. Read more

Oct 04

The American Legion Department of Kansas Vice Commander Visits Post 19

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On October 2, 2017 The American Legion Department of Kansas Vice Commander, Dan Wiley, attended the monthly Legion meeting. “At Gardner Post 19 for their monthly meeting on October 2, 2017 with Commander Joe Herbert; Adjutant Jim Simpson; and Jeff Read more

Sep 28

2017 National Commander’s Tour of The Department of Kansas

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Post Adjutant Jim Simpson and 1st Vice Commander Abe Revira attended the dinner reception for National Commander Denise Rohan at Post 327 in Shawnee September 27th.  Commander Rohan reaffirmed her platform and commitment to “Family First.”  She spoke of her concerns Read more

Aug 31

2017 National Commander’s Tour of The Department of Kansas

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National Commander Denise Rohan will be touring The Department of Kansas and visiting many Posts from Sunday September 24th through Wednesday September 27th.  Her stops in District II include: a Breakfast Reception at Moran Post 385 on Tuesday September 26th from 7:30am to Read more

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American Legion LeRoy Hill Post 19
315 S. Meadowbrook Circle
Gardner KS 66030

Main Number: 913-884-9568

Hours of Operation

Monday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Thursday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Friday: 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Saturday: 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Sunday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Current Officers

American Legion
Commander: James Simpson
Sr. (1st) Vice: Ana Barata
Jr. (2nd) Vice: Billy Lucas
Adjutant: Carl Jones
Finance Officer: Vawnie Jones
Service Officer: David Martinez
Judge Advocate: Mark Jack
Chaplain: Abe Revira
Sergeant At Arms: Brian Ottaway
Historian: Ana Barata

American Legion Auxiliary
President: ​Jennifer Wilson
Vice President: ​Alexandria Heck
Secretary: ​Tory Roberts
Treasurer: ​Jenny Burk
Chaplain: ​Peggy Coffman
Historian: Kristen Mann
Sgt at Arms​: Veronica Thomas

Sons of the American Legion
Commander: Mike Mabrey
Sr. Vice-Commander:  Rodney Kurtz
Adjutant:  Bill O’Conner
Historian:  Tim Edwards
Sgt. at Arms:  Rob Laquet
Chaplain:  Ken Burk
Finance:  Pat Walker

American Legion Riders
Director: Mark "Trash" Sander
Assistant Director: Rick "Lil Taz" Williams
Secretary: Corinna Sander
Chaplin: Rick "Lil Taz" Williams
Treasurer: Vawnie “Naughty Elf” Jones
Sgt. At Arms: Rob Laquet
Historian: Pam “Photobug” Williams

americanlegion The American Legion @americanlegion ·
6 May

Participants in our #USA250Challenge can now earn special commemorative items thru Peer-to-Peer Fundraising - all while benefiting disabled veterans, military families & others who need our help thru our Veterans & Children Foundation.
Learn more: https://www.legion.org/get-involved/community-programs/usa250/challenge/usa250-challenge-frequently-asked-questions#p2p.

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6 May

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americanlegion The American Legion @americanlegion ·
6 May

A virtual #BeTheOne training session will take place from 2:30-4 p.m. ET TODAY. Learn to identify the signs of a veteran in crisis and then ask the tough questions.
Learn more/register for the training: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/kygWyZi4Qzek8rv3dEhb9w.
#SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth

americanlegion The American Legion @americanlegion ·
6 May

"I now understand joy."
On this week's podcast, @USMC combat veteran Ryan Roberts & Dr. Lynette Averill, trauma scientist at @bcmhouston, explain why moral injury is not a variant of #PTSD.
More: https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/tango-alpha-lima/2026/may/the-invisible-wound-that-17-years-of-treatment-couldnt-heal. @Baylor

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