Iowa City American Legion Post 17
Who We Are
The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans.
About Post #17
Current Officers
Commander – Alan Gerard
1st Vice – Ken Goddard
2nd Vice – Terry Hora
Adjutant – Dave Crowley
Finance Officer – Gary Haman
Sgt at Arms – John Frantz
Chaplin – Steve Moore
Service Officer – Russ Hanson
Become a Member
If you have served federal active duty in the United States Armed Forces during any of the war eras listed below, and have been honorably discharged or are still serving — you are eligible for membership in The American Legion!
|
AUG 2, 1990 TO TODAY |
(PERSIAN GULF/ WAR ON TERRORISM) |
| DEC 20, ’89 TO JAN ’90 | (OPERATION JUST CAUSE – PANAMA) |
| AUG ’82 TO JUL ’84 | (LEBANON/GRENADA) |
| FEB ’61 TO MAY ’75 | (VIETNAM) |
| JUN ’50 TO JAN ’55 | (KOREA) |
| DEC ’41 TO DEC ’46 | (WORLD WAR II) |
| APR ’17 TO NOV ’18 | (WORLD WAR I) |
Legion Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6pm
Please call or stop into the Legion to inquire about becoming a member and join today!
