A Senior from Glenwood High School, Miss Madeline Becker, sponsored by the Harvey T. Rimel Post 141 in Glenwood, earned second place at the State Oratorical Contest. Read more...
Post 141 Sponsored Madeline Becker for Oratorical Contest
Iowa Boys State 2019 Held June 9-14
The American Legion of Iowa Boys State is a week-long, hands-on experience in the operation of the democratic form of government, the organization of political parties, and the relationship of one to the other in shaping Iowa government. Through the Boys State objective of learning by doing, young men will learn about city, county and … Continue reading Iowa Boys State 2019 Held June 9-14
American Valentine’s Through the Years
Valentine's Day has an extensive history of Roman myth, pagan holiday, sainthood, and literature. A rather short version of its extensive history can be found here. In America, Esther Howland is nicknamed the “Mother of the American Valentine” and credited with creating the first mass market printed Valentines in the United States. Esther's father owned the largest … Continue reading American Valentine’s Through the Years
Santa is Coming to The American Legion December 1, 2018!
The American Legion Riders are having their Annual Christmas Party Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 1700 to 2000 (5:00pm to 8:00pm). Admission is 1 food can item to support the Veteran Apartments.
Harvey T. Rimel American Legion Post 141 