Events

American Legion - Jack Henry Post 1, Veterans, Strengthening Alaska Since 1919, Anchorage, Alaska

The American Legion is dedicated to providing our veterans with a variety of fun, local events to engage and appreciate our service-members. Please, feel free to peruse our lists of upcoming events and activities.

Upcoming Events

28may9:30 am1:00 pmMemorial Day - Headstone Cleanup

29may11:30 am2:30 pmMemorial Day - Free Appreciation BBQ

09aug12:00 pm2:00 pmPurple Heart Trail Bill Signing

05sep1:00 pm5:00 pmLabor Day Weekend BBQ

Preamble to the Constitution of The American Legion

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY WE ASSOCIATE OURSELVES TOGETHER FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

  • To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America;
  • To maintain law and order;
  • To foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent Americanism;
  • To preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in all wars;
  • To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation;
  • To combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses;
  • To make right the master of might;
  • To promote peace and goodwill on earth;
  • To safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy;
  • To consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness