Dubuque County Posts held the Oratorial Contest at Post 528 in Cascade on December 11, 2025. First Place went to Madison Randell on right in picture. Second place went to Camila Moraw-Gonzalez on left in picture. District contest will be held Jan. 10 in DeWitt. Area contest will be held Jan. 17 in Oelwein.
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Shown on the left is Mike Etzel, past Post 298, 2nd District and Department of Iowa Commander, returning to Cedar Rapids from visiting Washington, D.C. Mike, along with 88 other Veterans were on the Septemper 23rd Honor Flight out of the Eastern Iowa Airport. Welcome Home, Mike
On September 18, 2025 Dubuque County held their county meeting and installed New Officers. Left to right Dick Bries. Dept. Vice commander Post 650 looking on, Polly Graham 2nd District Commander installing officer Post 711. Past Commander Dan Daly Post 656, Incoming Commander Pete McAllister Post 528, incoming Adjutant Jake Noonan Post 528, past Adjutant William Kiernan Post 656.
On Saturday September 6th, John White Post 650 Epworth had a ribbon cutting ceremony along with an open house to dedicate and show off their new Veteran's Memorial and Post Home. Hats off to the Sons of the Legion and Legionnaires of Post 650 for all their efforts in making their dream a reality. Well done!!
At the September Meeting of Dyersville Post 137, Madison Pfeiler sponsored by Post 137 Auxiliary gave a short presentation of her experience at the 2025 session of American Legion Girls State to the Legionnaires and Auxiliary members who were in attendance. Madison is the daughter of Brian & Katie Pfeiler and is now a Senior at Dyersville Beckman Catholic High School.
2nd District Oratorical Contest took place January 4th in Dewitt, Ia. at the city hall. the picture Left to right.Dick Bries 2nd district commander- Lane Cook Contestant (2nd place)- Don Thiltgen 2nd district oratorical chairman-Divya Ramadugu Contetant (1st place)-Polly Graham 2nd district Adjutant.
Post 137 Dyersville Ceremony at Veterans night at the football game. Each year at the veterans night at the foot ball game we honor a special Veteran.
Post 137 members and Post 137 SAL at Downtown Market June 25 Dyersville, Iowa
Boys State at Camp Dodge June 2025
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