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Welcome to our web site!
The American Legion is the largest veterans organization in the
world, with about 3 million members, men and women, in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and several
foreign countries. All members are current or former members of the U.S. Armed Forces with honorable service on active duty
during periods of armed conflict.
The American Legion was founded and organized in 1919 and has touched virtually
every facet of American life, fulfilling its main objective of service to the community, state and nation. The American Legion
also conducts many programs designed to benefit the youth of our nation. Notable among these are: American Legion Baseball,
Boys State and Boys Nation programs, the National High School Oratorical Contest, the Junior Shooting Sports Program, Scouting
and American Legion School Awards Program.
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THE AMERICAN LEGION BONNEVILLE POST #56
P.O. Box 50275
Idaho Falls, ID 83405-0275
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A network of almost 15,000 local American Legion posts in communities coast to coast and around
the world carry out the programs of the organization. The local American Legion Post is "American Legion Bonneville
Post #56".
Working hand-in-hand with the Legion are the almost one million members of the American Legion Auxiliary
and the more than 210,000 members of the Sons of The American Legion.
The American Legion is an organization that
cares about America and its youth.
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