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The American Legion family is made up of three types of members: Legionnaires, Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion. A Legionnaire is a service member or veteran, Auxiliary includes the spouse, child, grandchild or mother of the service member and Sons of the American Legion are sons or grandsons of the service member.

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American Legion family looks for more members
January 4, 2023 1:30 a.m.

American Legion family looks for more members

Local unit works to support area veterans of all ages, including seniors

EPHRATA - The American Legion family hosts and participates in many events and programs throughout the year that supports veterans and their families locally as well as across the country. “We reach out to our communities to try to help remind them of the freedoms that a lot of us take for granted,” said Jane Montaney, American Legion Art Semro Unit 28 long-time member. “There is somebody out there at one point in time (who) made sure that those freedoms existed for us and are serving to continue to preserve those freedoms.” ...