Posts Tagged ‘columbia american legion post 581’
Honoring those who made ultimate sacrifice
Monday marked the 50th annual celebration of Memorial Day as a federal holiday, and hundreds of Monroe County residents came out to show their support even as the pandemic again…
Read MoreFirst Frosted Flick Fest set
Dustin Row is looking to start a new Monroe County Christmas tradition this year with his inaugural Frosted Flick Fest set to take place next weekend. “It’s a small-town, family…
Read MoreCounty gets creative on Veterans Day
While the COVID-19 pandemic prevented Monroe County from honoring its veterans in the ways it normally does on Veterans Day, residents still found safe ways to remember and show appreciation…
Read MoreWreaths Across America in Columbia
Wreaths Across America’s mobile education exhibit will make the trek from Columbia Falls, Maine to visit Columbia from 9-11 a.m. for veterans and noon to 6 p.m. for the public…
Read MoreTrivia Night for Avery Weier
The Columbia Area Jaycees are holding a Trivia Night for Avery Weier this Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Columbia American Legion. The cost is $200 for a table of…
Read MoreColumbia American Legion bar has new look
From recognizing veterans on national holidays to simply promoting patriotism in every sense of the word, the Columbia American Legion has been a strong presence in the community. Many frequent…
Read MoreMemorial Day services honor selfless heroism
Memorial Day services around Monroe County honored servicemen and women, from the nation’s first war through its current engagements, with reminders of the selfless sacrifices made time and again for…
Read MoreColumbia park purchase funds go missing
An investigation has been launched by the FBI into about $380,000 missing as part of a transaction between the city of Columbia and Columbia American Legion Post 581 for the…
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