Commander Ron Hessil, oveesees 17 American Legion posts in the Tennessee Department's Middle Division, 5th District. Plan to attend this week's meeting. The American Legion, Department of Tennessee has a Legion family of over 33,000 consisting of more than 22,000 Legionnaires and 11,000 Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion (SAL). The Department is divided […]
The Marine Corps Birthday is observed on November 10. It was created on November 10, 1921 by the U.S. Government to show appreciation for the United States Marines. Having taken part in nearly every U.S. conflict, the Marine Corps has defended our country since America’s inception. The Corps, with over 186,000 active duty members and […]
Details on parade route to be announced.
Immediately following the Veterans Day Parade. Ceremony to be held at Veterans Plaza, 304 E Main St, Lebanon, TN 37087. The Wilson County Veterans Museum and Plaza is located adjacent to the county’s courthouse on East Main Street in Lebanon, Tennessee. It honors the men and women how served their country in all the U.S. Armed […]
THE SENIOR MARINE INSTRUCTORMT. JULIET HIGH SCHOOL,MARINE CORPS JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPSREQUESTS THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY AT OUR247TH MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY BALL CELEBRATIONTO BE HELDAT 6:00 PM ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12th, 2022THE CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE IN THECAFETERIA, MT. JULIET HIGH SCHOOL1875 GOLDEN BEAR GATEWAYMT. JULIET, TN 37122UNIFORM FOR CADETS: SENIOR ISSUED UNIFORMUNIFORM […]
What is Thanksgiving and why is it celebrated?Thanksgiving Day, annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.
If you are an American Legion member and donate blood, please contact your Post to report the donation. If you are not a member of Tyler Cates American Legion Post 281, Mt. Juliet, TN, you can report it to us on the Contact page. The American Legion Blood Donor Program has existed officially since 1942 […]
The American Legion Blood Donor Program has existed officially since 1942 to help that cause. Each year - especially since 9/11 - Legionnaires have donated in spades, and departments have coordinated efforts at the post level. The Blood Donor Program honors those departments that best participate in blood-donation efforts, recognizing departments in two areas: for […]
Mt. Juliet Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony DATE: December 9, 2022, at 6 p.m. PLACE: Mt. Juliet Clock Tower, corner of N. Mt. Juliet Road and Division Street. Also consider the Mt. Juliet Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 11:00 AM Rainout date: December 17th, 2022New Parade Route: FROM: Mt. Juliet League at […]
There will be a Wilson County JROTC Drill Competition December 10 at Mt. Juliet High School, 1875 Golden Bear Gateway, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Mt. Juliet High School competes against other JROTC high schools for the first time.