Membership

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New Membership

Eligible veterans applying for first time membership must submit the following information to Post Membership Committee:

1.  Complete American Legion Membership Application.

Print two (2) completed copies.  Keep one copy for your records. Mail the other copy to above address, together with your dues payment. (Dues amount on application).  (Applications are also available at the Post.)

2.  Provide a copy of your DD214 discharge.

3.  Pay the membership dues (amount shown on application). Make checks payable to our Post listed above. DO NOT SEND CASH.

4.  If the information is correct, membership will be approved and then a membership card will be mailed to you.

5.  Please see eligibility dates below.

6.  Membership dues payment, if current year dues are not paid. If current dues are paid, please pay dues for next year's membership.

Transfers

Veterans applying for transfers from your current Post to our Post must submit the following:

1.  Complete American Legion Membership Application.

2.  Provide a copy of your DD214 discharge.

3.  Provide a copy of your membership card.

4.  Membership dues payment, if current year dues are not paid. If current dues are paid, please pay dues for next year's membership.

Eligibility Dates

Thanks to the LEGION Act (Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act) signed into law on July 30, 2019, the current eligibility period is Dec. 7, 1941, to the present, and includes the current war campaigns. Previously, there were seven declared war periods. Now there are two: the current war period dating back to World War II and another covering World War I. No other restrictions to American Legion membership have changed.
 

To be eligible, you must have served at least one day of active military duty during the date above and honorably discharged or still serving honorably. 

For any questions, please contact our Membership Chairman, or stop at the Post.