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Edwin L. Jones, Post 91

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1939 WWII begins Europe/1966 Legion speaks out for Viet. POW's 1945 WWII ends in Europe/Labor Day 1783 Revolutionary War ends/1997 1st Law Enforc. Offcr. Of year award   2000 Legion presents 1st “Spirit of Service” Awards for active duty     
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      2002 Legion leads “A Day To Remember” events 9-11/Patriot Day 2001 Legion reactivates the Family Suppt. Netw. after 9/11    
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1932 Sons of Am. Legion est. *Legion Meeting 7PM/1919 Congress charters The Am. Legion.   1947 air force created 1942 Legion constitution changed war to wars    
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Autumn Begins   1994 Legion & Smithsonian plan exhibit for Enola Gay        
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6 7 Notes:  *3rd: 2004 Legion lobbied to end Disab. Vet. Tax                                                                                              *16th: 1996 Legion gives $20,000 college scholarship to 10 inaugural Samsung American Legion high school scholars.                                                                                                                                                                    *19th: 2004 Legion Blue Star Salute honors troops & families. Armed Forces Day.
   
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    1995 The Legion forms the Persian Gulf Task Force 1917 32nd Div. nicknamed the Iron Jaw Division     1952 Post 91 bldg. 128 W. Wisconsin Ave. officially dedicated 
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  2001 Afghan war starts     2001 Legion creates Am. Legacy Scholarship Fund  1990 The Legion creates the Family Support Network   
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1775 U.S. Navy created   1919 Oconomowoc Legion first mtg in courthouse 1989 Legn lead law creates U.S. Court of Vet's Appeals 1890 Edwin  Jones born/2003 Legion stops tax on disabty  2015  Veterans Memorial Park was dedicated  
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  Legion Meeting 7PM 2009 President Obama signs the Vets Health Care Budget Reform Act         
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        Halloween    
3 4 Notes: *17th: 2007 Am. Legn. Riders become a national program                                                                           *2010 Legion forms PTS-TBI Ad Hoc Committee                                                                                                   *2012 VA guarantees its 20 millionth home loan
   
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Daylight Savings Ends   1952 Sky Watch & Grnd. Observer Corp. for citizenry created/Elect. Day        
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1919 First Legion conv. in Minneapolis/1775 Marines created 1918 WW1 ends/Veteran's Day          
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  Legion Meeting7PM          
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        Thanksgiving    
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*2002 Legion launches natl. "I Am Not A Number" campaign
   
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            1941 U.S. enters WW2/Pearl Harbor Day
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    1898 Spanish Am. War ends         
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1921 Oconomowoc armory completed & Post 91 meeting place  Legion Meeting 7PM       2019 Space Force created by Pres. Trump Winter Begins
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5 6 Notes: *15th: 1943 Natl. Cmdr. Colmery writes draft of  "GI Bill of Rights"                                                         *2010 The Legion partners with United Services Automobile Association (USAA)                                             *2014 VA waiting-list scandal caused deaths of veterans waiting for care, Legion calls for resignations