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WELCOME TO
THE DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO,
DISTRICT 4 WEBSITE
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 the Great 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.  The American Legion's First caucus. Paris in March of 1919.
The American Legion has been an advocate for America's veterans, a friend of the U.S. military,
a sponsor of community-based programs for young people and a spokesman for patriotic values.
Nearly 2.8 million members make it the Nation's Largest Veterans group, with about 15,000 local "posts" in most communities and six foreign countries.
Membership is restricted to men and women who served in the U.S. military during an official period of conflict.
DISTRICT 4, QUICK CALENDER VIEWER
↓ Click on the event at bottom of calendar for details.
Visit the "FULL SIZED" District 4 Calender
( ← top, left side navigation bar)
DISTRICT 4 WEBSITES
Visit District 4 Websites and see what events are coming up!
If your post wants to create a website, contact the webmaster
Boulder, Post 10 Website http://www.boulderlegion.com/
Loveland, Post 15 Website http://www.fortnet.org/Post15/
Estes Park, Post 119 Website http://www.estespost119.org/
DISTRICT 4 MEMBERSHIP as of......
DATE: November 19th, 2009
POST NAME #.....Goal.....Actual.....% to date
G = Post has met their year Goal
GH = Post has achieved their Highest Goal since chartered
Target % by Date
UPCOMING EVENTS IN DISTRICT 4
Vietnam Wall Memorial Dedication in Boulder!! HOW YOU MAY PARTICIPATE The general public is encouraged to join in with sponsors and supporters of this program by purchasing 8 inch by 4 inch polished black granite tiles engraved as memorials to any veteran or family member whom it may be appropriate torecognize. Tiles may be designated, engraved and installed for a tax deductable contribution of $100.
Organizations and businesses may also participate using larger special sized tiles. They may indicate their support with tasteful engraved wording through a contribution of $500 Families or groups may also use larger tiles for combined recognitions as they see fit. All tiles will be installed on a slanted 36 foot wall immediately behind the arch.
Checks for all installation contributions should be made payable to ‘American Legion Post 10’ and designated to the support of the “Vietnam Wall Memorial Fund.” Please contact Mountain View Cemetery General ManagerMichael Greenwood to arrange for these special designations. Call Crist Mortuary at 303-442-4411 for more information. --Click on Flier Link for more details--
NEED MONEY FOR YOUR POST???
 Here is a wonderful fund raising program.
Christmas Trees!
Dale Beaupre, District 4 DEC does this at his home post in Boulder and thinks it is a perfect way to earn some serious money with little effort!
Visit this link, http://www.nickschristmastrees.com/fund_raising.htm or
PAST EVENTS IN DISTRICT 4
"In October 2009"
District 4 Fall Conference at Post 10, Boulder.
Disrict 4 Officers, Cmdr. Robb Smith, Sr. Vice Cmdr. Ken Romero and DEC Dale Beaupre conducted the District 4 Fall Conference.
Department Officers, Colorado Army National Guard Family Readiness Group Coordinator and the District 4 Auxillary spent a day of information and fun!
  "In October 2009" District 4 Officers participated in the Erie Harvest Fest.
In an effort to revitalize Post 2000, Erie, Disrict 4 Officers, Cmdr. Robb Smith, Sr. Vice Cmdr. Ken Romero,
Adj/Finance Cliff Monette, DEC Dale Beaupre and Dept. JVC Jim Gates set up a recruiting booth at the park among other businesses.
  "In September 2009"
 District 4 Officers and members of Post 18, Greeley,
participated in the Evans Fest Parade.
Post 18, Greeley presented their Color Guard and flat bed float of post members pulled by tractor at the annual Evans Fest Parade.
Disrict 4 Officers, Cmdr. Robb Smith and Sr. Vice Cmdr. Ken Romero also walked in the parade. It was fun shared by all, and good PR!
"In August 2009"
Chris Day Benefit Breakfast
The pictures speak for themselves! (may be slow to load)
Legion Rider, Chris Day Benefit Breakfast, Pure Success!!!
Many thanks to all who worked tirelessly to do the right thing for Chris and Barbara. "In August 2009"
District 4 met the American Legion National Commander
during his recent visit to Post 15, Loveland.
Post 15, Loveland hosted a luncheon in Monday, August 3rd in honoring of National Commander David Rehbein Loveland.
Lunch was provided by locally owned and operated Silvermine Subs of Loveland (Stop by and say "Thanks").
  "In July 2009"
District 4 Officers at Eaton Days!!
District 4 Officers and Post 15, Loveland's Commander work with Post #26, Eaton for "Eaton Days" on July 11, 2009.
We had a great time in the perfect weather and possibly got a new member or two!
DEC Dale Beaupre puts a flag sticker on a young boy as Post Commander,
Post #26, Cmdr. Sandy Clasen guards the goodies at the event table at "Eaton Days" on July 11, 2009.
  THE AMERICAN LEGION LEADERSHIP
THE AMERICAN LEGION, NATIONAL COMMANDER
 American Legion, National Headquarters websiteClarence Hill of Florida, was elected National Commander of the nearly 3 million-members
of The American Legion on August 27, 2009 in Louisville, Kentucky during the 91th National
Convention of the nation’s largest veterans organization.
DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO, COMMANDER
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