AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919

Meeting Minutes

12 May 2026

Opening

The regular meeting of the AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919 at 1900 hrs. 12 May 2026 by Commander Tim Morris.

ROLL CALL:

Commander              Tim Morris – Present 

1^st Vice                     Michael Roderick – Present

2^nd Vice                    Rick Ebb – Present    

Chaplain                   Dale Berger – Excused

Sgt At Arms              Charles Teague – Excused

Adjutant                   Terry Smiley – Present

Finance Officer         Doree Boger – Excused

E-Board:                   Jerry Logan – Absent

                                 Dirk Titus – Present

 

17 Members in Attendance.

Welcome guests:

 

Approval of Minutes

Previous meeting minutes distributed to attendees.

Motion to approve minutes, Michael Roderick. Second, Joe Vidales.

Motion carried.

   

Committee Reports

Finance Committee

Doree Boger.

• April 2026 Finance Report
  • Deposit             $800.00
  • Bills-checks       -915.20
  • Membership     -225.00
  • Christmas          .00
    • Total        $1,089.80
  • Balance as of April 30, 2026, $23,498.04.

Motion to accept report by Dirk Titus. Second by Garry Totty.

The financial report for unanimously approved as distributed. Motion Carried.

 

Membership Committee

Dave Everett

104.04% of 2026 (206 of 198) Goal, as of 12 May 2026.

Dues have increased to $55. The 10-year option is still available. It is a Department program and the cost is $400 for 2026. This is still your best option. If you are a 10-year member, you will still get a renewal note from National. You are paid up. National has a 3-year program at $55 each, $165 total. Paid Up For Life is another option. Ask an officer or check the website for the schedule of fees. 2027 Membership begins July 2026.

 

SAL

Dirk Titus Commander Squadron 1919.

• Next four meeting dates:
  • 28 May 2026.
  • 09 June 2026.
  • 23 July 2026.
  • 28 August 2026.
• $20 membership dues.
• 25 July 2026 Blood Drive.
  • Save the DATE.

 

IT Committee

Dexter Albright.

• No Report.

 

Entertainment Committee

Rick Ebb.

VFW / Legion Entertainment Committee.

• Meetings are the first Saturday of month at 1100 Hours.
• Upcoming Events.
  • 21 May – Movie Night The World Fastest Indiana.
  • 22 May – Veteran Service Officers 1200 – 1600.
  • 23 May – VFW sponsored Free Breakfast of All Veterans.
  • 24 May – Indianapolis 500 (Plans to be determined).
  • 25 May – Memorial Day (Post OPEN).
  • 28 May – Movie Night
  • 31 May – VFW District Meeting.
  • 06 June – Day.
  • 12 June – Women Veterans Day.
  • 14 June – Army Birthday.
  • 25 June – Korean War Began.
  • 26 Jun3 – Veteran Service Officers 1200 – 1600.
  • 27 June – Greenwood Freedom Fest.

 

Flag Committee

• Help with cleaning and replacing area business flags.
• American Legion Flag and Emblem has a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can receive credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
  • American flag from Flag & Emblem.
    • American Legion Flag and Emblem have a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can received credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
    • If a sponsor purchases an American flag from Flag & Emblemor com, they can request that their purchase benefit your Post. Here is how:
      • Ordering by phone: Tell Customer Service Representative you want to sponsor your Post.
      • Ordering by mail: Note they want to sponsor your Post on their order form.

 

Sick Call, Relief and Employment

Keep in Prayers:

Ron McCoy – Keep in Prayer.

Susan Everett – Lung Cancer, going in the right direction.

Jean Boger – Trying to find in-home care.

Debbie Kimberly – Mike R Daughter’s Mother-in-law – Home, progressing.

Ralph Scheuster – Can’t talk, declining, prayer needed.

Gary Prevatt – Hospitalized.

 

Employment:

• Tim Morris.
  • Looking for nominations for Employer of the year.

 

Post Everlasting

• Laura Cook.

 

Unfinished Business

• Tim Morris
  • Nominations / Elections 2026-2027 Officers.
    • Commander
      • Tim Morris
    • 1^st Vice Commander
      • Terry Smiley
    • 2^nd Vice Commander
      • Dirk Titus
    • Adjutant
      • Joe Vidales
    • Finance Officer
      • Doree Boger
    • Sgt-at-Arms
      • Johnny Dixon
    • E-Board (At Large)
      • Pam Smith
      • John Hendricks
    • Johnson County Fair.
      • 19-25 July 2026
      • Volunteers to ‘man’ the table.
      • Volunteers to ride in the parade, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
      • Motion to spend up to $1000, Mike Harris. Second, Garry Totty. Motion passed.
    • Greenwood Freedom Fest Parade.
      • 27 June 2026, Saturday 1600.
      • Meet at Post 1330 to 1430.
        • Terry will shuttle to ‘load up’ area.
      • Hoosier Boys State.
        • 14-19 June 2026.
        • Candidate to pay $50.
        • Looking for nominations.
      • Mike Roderick.
        • All entity newsletter.
        • To be distributed monthly.
        • Contact Michael for more information.

 

New Business

• American Legion Department Convention.
  • 09-10 July 2026.
  • Indianapolis Hilton East.
• American Legion National Convention.
  • 28 Aug – 03 Sep 2026.
  • Louisville, KY.

 

Good of the Legion

• District Meeting.
  • Greenwood Post 252.
    • 13 Jun 2026.
  • Worthington Post 106.
    • 26 Jul 2026.
  • All meetings begin at 1400 with lunch preceding at 1100.
• Dave Everett.
  • Card Committee
    • Poker Tournament, Saturdays 1400 Hrs., $40.
    • Monthly Poker Tournament, Saturday, 27 Dec 1800, Hrs. $100.
  • Johnson County Courthouse
    • Setting Crosses on lawn.
      • 23 August, 2026 1100.
    • VFW Free Breakfast for Veterans.
      • 23 August, 2026 0800 – 1030.
      • Any volunteers to help with dish washing, please let an officer know.
    • Johnson County VSO.
      • Scott Denney to be at the Post.
        • Last Friday of the month.
        • 1100 to 1530.

 

Virtues

Scott Emmett/Phil Martinez.

• None this month.

 

Legionnaire Spotlight

• None this month.

 

Pass the Hat and 50/50

• Pass the hat $30.00.
• 50/50 No Held.

 

Closing ceremonies performed.

Meeting adjourned 1957 hrs. by Commander Tim Morris.

The next general meeting will begin at 1900 hrs. on 09 June 2026.

AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919

Meeting Minutes

14 April 2026

 

Opening

The regular meeting of the AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919 at 1900 hrs. 14 April 2026 by Commander Tim Morris.

ROLL CALL:

Commander              Tim Morris – Present 

1^st Vice                     Michael Roderick – Present

2^nd Vice                    Rick Ebb – Present    

Chaplain                   Dale Berger – Present

Sgt At Arms              Charles Teague – Present

Adjutant                   Terry Smiley – Present

Finance Officer         Doree Boger – Present

E-Board:                   Jerry Logan – Excused

                                 Dirk Titus – Present

 

21 Members in Attendance.

 

Welcome guests:

 

Approval of Minutes

Previous meeting minutes distributed to attendees.

Motion to approve minutes, Dave Everett. Second, Michael Roderick.

Motion carried.

  

Committee Reports

Finance Committee

Doree Boger.

• March 2026 Finance Report
  • Deposit             $5,939.00
  • Bills-checks       -1,094.85
  • Membership     -585.00
  • Christmas          .00
    • Total        $1,004.80
  • Balance as of March 31, 2026, $23,838.24.

Motion to accept report by Garry Totty. Second by Charles Teague.

The financial report for unanimously approved as distributed. Motion Carried.

 

Membership Committee

Dave Everett

103.03% of 2025 (204 of 198) Goal, as of 14 April 2026.

Dues have increased to $55. The 10-year option is still available. It is a Department program and the cost is $400 for 2025. This is still your best option. If you are a 10-year member, you will still get a renewal note from National. You are paid up. National has a 3-year program at $55 each, $165 total. Paid Up For Life is another option. Ask an officer or check the website for the schedule of fees. 2027 Membership begins July 2026.

 

SAL

Dirk Titus Commander Squadron 1919.

• Next four meeting dates:
  • 23 April 2026
  • 28 May 2026.
  • 25 June 2026.
  • 23 July 2026.
• $20 membership dues.
• 04 April 2026 Blood Drive.
  • Collected 26 units of blood.
• 25 July 2026 Blood Drive.
  • Save the DATE.
• 02 May 2026 ‘Planting Flags’
  • Will be putting flags on the front half of Greenwood Cemetery on US 31.
  • Will meet at The Post by 0930.

 

IT Committee

Dexter Albright.

• No Report.

 

Entertainment Committee

Rick Ebb.

VFW / Legion Entertainment Committee.

• Meetings are the first Saturday of month at 1100 Hours.
• Upcoming Events.
  • 23 April – Movie, “Who’s Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?”
  • 25 April – Comedy Show, Dave “The King” Wilson.
  • 30 April – Movie, “Miracle of the White Stallions”
  • 02 May – Celebration of Life for Laura Cook 1300.
  • 08 May – Victory Europe Day.
  • 17 May – Armed Forces Day.
  • 23 May – VFW sponsored Free Breakfast of All Veterans.
  • 24 May – Indianapolis 500 (Plans to be determined).
  • 25 May – Memorial Day (Post OPEN).
  • 12 June – Women Veterans Day
  • 14 June – Army Birthday.

 

Flag Committee

• Help with cleaning and replacing area business flags.
• American Legion Flag and Emblem has a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can receive credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
  • American flag from Flag & Emblem.
    • American Legion Flag and Emblem have a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can received credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
    • If a sponsor purchases an American flag from Flag & Emblemor com, they can request that their purchase benefit your Post. Here is how:
      • Ordering by phone: Tell Customer Service Representative you want to sponsor your Post.
      • Ordering by mail: Note they want to sponsor your Post on their order form.

 

Sick Call, Relief and Employment

Keep in Prayers:

Ron McCoy – Keep in Prayer.

Susan Everett – Lung Cancer, going in the right direction.

Dirk Titus daughter, Megan – After last PET scan, no sign of Cancer!

Jean Boger – Trying to find in-home care.

Debbie Kimberly – Mike R Daughter’s Mother-in-law – Home, progressing.

Ralph Scheuster – Going through hard time, prayer needed.

Gary Prevatt – Hospitalized.

 

Employment:

• Tim Morris.
  • Looking for nominations for Employer of the year.

 

Post Everlasting

• Laura Cook.

 

Unfinished Business

• Tim Morris
  • Nomination Committee members.
    • Past Commander Mike Harris
    • Garry Totty,
    • Dave Everett.
  • • Commander
      • Tim Morris
    • 1^st Vice Commander
      • Michael Roderick
      • Terry Smiley
    • 2^nd Vice Commander
      • Dirk Titus
    • Adjutant
      • OPEN
    • Finance Officer
      • Doree Boger
    • Sgt-at-Arms
      • Johnny Dixon
    • E-Board (At Large)
      • Pam Smith
      • John Hendricks
    • Johnson County Fair.
      • 19-25 July 2026
      • Volunteers to ‘man’ the table.
      • Volunteers to ride in the parade, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
      • More information to come.
    • Greenwood Parade.
      • 27 July 2026, Saturday.
      • Float / Participation.
    • Of The Year Awards.
      • Most need to be submitted to District by April 2026.
      • To Department my 10 May 2026.
    • Hoosier Boys State.
      • 14-19 June 2026.
      • Candidate to pay $50.
      • Looking for nominations.
    • SOTY (Scout Of The Year).
      • May 2026 cut-off.
    • GSOTY (Girl Scout Of The Year).
      • May 2026 cut-off.
    • Military Vehicle Show.
      • 24-25 April 2026.
      • Help needed with the Recruiting Table.
    • Department Legion College
      • Dirk Titus, Dale Berger, Pam Smith.
      • All highly recommend attending.
    • Mike Roderick.
      • All entity newsletter.
      • To be distributed monthly.
      • Contact Michael for more information.

 

New Business

• American Legion National Conference.
  • 04-07 May 2026.
  • Downtown Indianapolis.
• American Legion Department Convention.
  • 09-10 July 2026.
  • Indianapolis Hilton East.

 

Good of the Legion

• District Meeting.
  • Bloomington Post 18.
    • 09 May 2026.
  • Greenwood Post 252.
    • 13 Jun 2026.
  • Worthington Post 106.
    • 26 Jul 2026.
  • All meetings begin at 1400 with lunch preceding at 1100.

 

• Dave Everett.
  • 40&8 DC Bus Trip
    • 29 – 31 May 2026.
    • Room / Food paid.
  • Card Committee
    • Poker Tournament, Saturdays 1400 Hrs., $40.
    • Monthly Poker Tournament, Saturday, 27 Dec 1800, Hrs. $100.
  • Johnson County VSO.
    • Scott Denney to be at the Post.
      • Last Friday of the month.
      • 1100 to 1530.

 

Virtues

Scott Emmett/Phil Martinez.

• None this month.

Legionnaire Spotlight

• None this month.

 

Pass the Hat and 50/50

• Pass the hat $41.00.
• 50/50 No Held.

 

Closing ceremonies performed.

Meeting adjourned 2007 hrs. by Commander Tim Morris.

The next general meeting will begin at 1900 hrs. on 12 May 2026.

 

AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919

Meeting Minutes

10 March 2026

 

Opening

The regular meeting of the AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919 at 1903 hrs. 10 March 2026 by Commander Tim Morris.

ROLL CALL:

Commander              Tim Morris – Present 

1^st Vice                     Michael Roderick – Present

2^nd Vice                    Rick Ebb – Present    

Chaplain                   Dale Berger – Present

Sgt At Arms              Charles Teague – Present

Adjutant                   Terry Smiley – Present

Finance Officer         Doree Boger – Present

E-Board:                   Jerry Logan – Present

                                 Dirk Titus – Present

 

18 Members in Attendance.

 

Welcome guests:

 

Approval of Minutes

Previous meeting minutes distributed to attendees.

Motion to approve minutes, Garry Totty. Second, GK Pucket.

Motion carried.

  

Committee Reports

Finance Committee

Doree Boger.

• February 2026 Finance Report
  • Deposit           665.00
  • Bills-checks     -579.25
  • Membership   -270.00
  • Christmas        55.00
    • Total       1004.80
  • Balance as of February 28, 2026, $19,579.00.

Motion to accept report by Michael Roderick. Second by Garry Totty.

The financial report for unanimously approved as distributed. Motion Carried.

 

Membership Committee

Dave Everett

96.4% of 2025 (192 of 198) Goal, as of 10 March 2026.

Dues have increased to $55. The 10-year option is still available. It is a Department program and the cost is $400 for 2025. This is still your best option. If you are a 10-year member, you will still get a renewal note from National. You are paid up. National has a 3-year program at $55 each, $165 total. Paid Up For Life is another option. Ask an officer or check the website for the schedule of fees. 2027 Membership begins July 2026.

 

SAL

Dirk Titus Commander Squadron 1919.

• Squadron 1919 hosted 7^th District Meeting on 15 February.
  • Department Membership Chair stressed membership initiative.
  • All went well. Look forward to hosting again.

Meetings are on the Fourth Thursday of the Month.

• Next three meeting dates:
  • 26 March 2026.
  • 23 April 2026
  • 28 May 2026.
  • 25 June 2026.

$20 membership dues.

 

IT Committee

Dexter Albright.

• No Report.

 

Entertainment Committee

Rick Ebb.

VFW / Legion Entertainment Committee.

• Meetings are the first Saturday of month at 1100 Hours.
• Upcoming Events.
  • Movie Nights: Thursday, 1900 Hrs. in Day Room.
  • 12 March – Movie “Megan Leavey” / Whiteland PD K9.
  • 15 March – American Legion Birthday / Pizza and Pitch-in.
  • 15 March – Movie “Sargent York”, 1300 - 1500.
  • 17 March – St Patrick’s Day.
  • 19 March – Movie “Black Hawk Down”
  • 21 March – Self Righteous Brothers, Bar area.
  • 22 March – Children Easter Event, VFW Auxilary.
  • 26 March – Movie “The Green Berets”.
  • 28 March – Vietnam Veterans Party, 1800.
  • 04 April – Blood Drive, SAL 0800-1400.
  • 05 April – Easter Sunday.
  • 25 April – Comedy Show, Dave “The King” Wilson.

 

Flag Committee

• Help with cleaning and replacing area business flags.
• American Legion Flag and Emblem has a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can receive credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
  • American flag from Flag & Emblem.
    • American Legion Flag and Emblem have a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can received credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
    • If a sponsor purchases an American flag from Flag & Emblemor com, they can request that their purchase benefit your Post. Here is how:
      • Ordering by phone: Tell Customer Service Representative you want to sponsor your Post.
      • Ordering by mail: Note they want to sponsor your Post on their order form.
    • If you are interested in helping, contact Dave.
    • New chair is needed to head up Flag Committee. If interested, see an officer or Dave.

 

Sick Call, Relief and Employment

Keep in Prayers:

Ron McCoy – Home and improving.

Susan Everett – Lung Cancer.

Dirk Titus daughter, Megan – Getting ready for last Chemo treatment.

Jean Boger – Home, not doing well.

Debbie Kimberly – Mike R Daughter’s Mother-in-law – Home, progressing.

 

Employment:

• Tim Morris.
  • Looking for nominations for Employer of the year.

 

Post Everlasting

• No Report

 

Unfinished Business

• Dave Everett.
  • 1919 Family AL Vehicle Plates are in.
    • Available for purchase at $10.00 each.
    • See Dave or another officer if you would like to purchase.
  • Dirk Titus
    • 04 July 2026 – American 250^th
      • All Entity Celebration.
      • Post Cookout?
      • 5K Race?
      • Committee to be formed. If interested, see Dirk.
    • Tim Morris
      • Nomination Committee members.
        • Past Commander Mike Harris
        • Garry Totty.
        • Dave Everett.
          • If interested in running for a position, contact one of the committee members.
        • Johnson County Fair.
          • Volunteers to ‘man’ the table.
          • Volunteers to walk/ride in the parade.
          • More information to come.
        • Greenwood Parade.
          • Float / Participation.
        • Of The Year Awards.
          • Most need to be submitted to District by April 2026.
          • To Department my 10 May 2026.
        • Department Legion College.
          • Next step to learning more about the American Legion.
          • 25-28 March 2026.
          • Need to complete Basic Training on Department Website.
        • Hoosier Boys State.
          • 14-19 June 2026.
          • Candidate to pay $50.
          • Looking for nominations.
        • SOTY (Scout Of The Year).
          • May 2026 cut-off.
        • GSOTY (Girl Scout Of The Year).
          • May 2026 cut-off.
        • Military Vehicle Show.
          • 24-25 April 2026
        • Mike Roderick.
          • Train Show.
            • September 2026.
            • State Fair Grounds.

 

New Business

• Ric Ebb.
  • Motion to give up to $100 to Whiteland PD for K9 vest. Second, Dale Berger.
  • Amended by Christine Hurley to increase up to $200.
  • Motion carried.
• Michael Roderick.
  • All entity newsletter.
  • To be distributed monthly.
  • Contact Michael for more information.

 

Good of the Legion

• District Meeting.
  • Lyons Post 479
    • 11 Apr 2026.
  • Bloomington Post 18.
    • 09 May 2026.
  • Greenwood Post 252.
    • 13 Jun 2026.
  • Worthington Post 106.
    • 26 Jul 2026.
  • All meetings begin at 1400 with lunch preceding at 1100.

 

• Dave Everett.
  • 40&8 DC Bus Trip
    • 29 – 31 May 2026.
    • Room / Food paid.
  • Card Committee
    • Euchre Tournament, Second Saturday each month 1030 Hrs., $20.
    • Poker Tournament, Saturdays 1400 Hrs., $40.
    • Monthly Poker Tournament, Saturday, 27 Dec 1800, Hrs. $100.
  • Johnson County VSO.
    • Scott Denney to be at the Post.
      • Last Friday of the month.
      • 1100 to 1530.
    • Dirk Titus.
      • Post 1919 JROTC of the Year, Liam Scruggs.
        • Wrote a Thank you note expressing his appreciation.
        • Donated $30 back to the post.
      • Dale Berger.
        • Visited convalescence home in area.
          • Eight (8) Veterans.
          • Normally have no visitors.
          • Will try to bring some of them to our future meetings.
        • District per capita
          • Raised $0.25 to $1.00.
        • Terry Smiley.
          • Motion to spend up to $1000 to purchase a pop-up canopy for Post 1919.
          • Three members in financial distress.
          • Two potential members.
            • Motion made to pay their 2026 dues.
            • Motion carried.

 

Virtues

Scott Emmett/Phil Martinez.

• None this month.

Legionnaire Spotlight

• None this month.

 

Pass the Hat and 50/50

• Pass the hat $44.00.
• 50/50 No Held.

 

Closing ceremonies performed.

Meeting adjourned 1950 hrs. by Commander Tim Morris.

The next general meeting will begin at 1900 hrs. on 14 April 2026.

 

AMERICAN LEGION POST 1919

Meeting Minutes

10 February 2026

 

 

Opening

The regular meeting of theAMERICAN LEGION POST 1919 at 1900 hrs. 10 February 2026 by Commander Tim Morris.

ROLL CALL:

Commander              Tim Morris – Present 

1^st Vice                     Michael Roderick – Present

2^nd Vice                    Rick Ebb – Present    

Chaplain                   Dale Berger – Present

Sgt At Arms              Charles Teague – Present

Adjutant                   Terry Smiley – Present

Finance Officer         Doree Boger – Present

E-Board:                   Jerry Logan – Excused

                                 Dirk Titus – Present

 

17 Members in Attendance.

01 SAL

 

Welcome guests:

Gina Owens              Past Department Southern Vice Commander

Bret Harrell              SAL Detachment 233 Edinburgh

Mike Palmer             Post 355 Sgt-at-Arms

Katie Palmer             Unit 355 Auxiliary

Jackson Palmer

Justin Whittle

Alicia Frank

James Garber            Sgt Major, Center Grove JROTC

Troy Webb               Incoming 1919 Member

Liam Scruggs           SAL Detachment 1919 Sgt-at-Arms, JROTC of The Year

Dustin Scruggs         Liam’s Father

Meredith Scruggs     Liam’s Mother

Rose Scruggs            Liam’s Grandmother

Denise Titus             Liam’s Grandmother

Nolan Scruggs          Liam’s Brother

 

1907 hours Motion to suspend meeting to present JROTC award, Dirk Titus. Second Charles Teague. Motion passed.

Called Liam Scruggs to front by Commander Tim Morris. Award presented.

1912 hours Motion to resume meeting. Motion passed.

 

Approval of Minutes

Previous meeting minutes distributed to attendees.

Motion to approve minutes, Doree Boger. Second, Charles Teague.

Motion passed.

 

Committee Reports

Finance Committee

Doree Boger.

• December 2025 Finance Report
  • Deposit                       993.00
  • Bills-checks                -40.20
  • Membership              -630.00
  • Christmas                  0.00
    • Total                 949.81
  • Balance as of December 31, 2025, $19,693.54.
  • January 2026 Finance Report
    • Deposit            910.00
    • Bills-checks      -390.20
    • Membership    -450.00
    • Christmas         0.00
      • Total        949.81
    • Balance as of January 31, 2026, $19,763.34.

Motion to accept report by Michael Roderick. Second by Mike Harris.

The financial report for unanimously approved as distributed. Motion Carried.

 

 

Membership Committee

Dave Everett

90.1% of 2025 (181 of 198) Goal, as of 10 February 2026.

Dues have increased to $55. The 10-year option is still available. It is a Department program and the cost is $400 for 2025. This is still your best option. If you are a 10-year member, you will still get a renewal note from National. You are paid up. National has a 3-year program at $55 each, $165 total. Paid Up For Life is another option. Ask an officer or check the website for the schedule of fees. 2027 Membership begins July 2026.

 

SAL

Dirk Titus Commander Squadron 1919.

Meetings are on the Fourth Thursday of the Month.

• Next three meeting dates:
  • 26 March 2026.
  • 23 April 2026
  • 28 May 2026.
  • 25 June 2026.

$20 membership dues.

 

IT Committee

Dexter Albright.

• No Report.

 

Entertainment Committee

Rick Ebb.

VFW / Legion Entertainment Committee.

• Meetings are the first Saturday of month at 1100 Hours.
• Upcoming Events.
  • Movie Nights: Thursday, 1900 Hrs. in Day Room.
  • 07 March – Legion District Meeting.
    • Lunch 1100-1300.
    • Meeting 1400.
  • 07 March – Band Gypsy Soul Revival 1700-2200.
  • 15 March – American Legion Birthday.
  • 15 March – Movie “Sargent York”, afternoon.
  • 17 March – St Patrick’s Day.
  • 21 March – Self Righteous Brothers, Bar area.
  • 29 March – Children Easter Event, VFW Auxilary.
  • 04 April – Blood Drive, SAL 0700-1500.
  • 05 April – Easter Sunday.

 

Flag Committee

• Help with cleaning and replacing area business flags.
• American Legion Flag and Emblem has a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can receive credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
  • American flag from Flag & Emblem.
    • American Legion Flag and Emblem have a ‘Flag Rewards’ program in which we can received credit for each flag ordered with our post 1919 listed on the form.
    • If a sponsor purchases an American flag from Flag & Emblemor com, they can request that their purchase benefit your Post. Here is how:
      • Ordering by phone: Tell Customer Service Representative you want to sponsor your Post.
      • Ordering by mail: Note they want to sponsor your Post on their order form.
    • If you are interested in helping, contact Dave.
    • New chair is needed to head up Flag Committee. If interested, see an officer or Dave.

 

Sick Call, Relief and Employment

Keep in Prayers:

Ron McCoy – Back in hospital.

John Everett – Home doing well.

Susan Everett – Lung Cancer.

Ralph Schuester – Back home doing well.

Webber LaGrange – Back home doing well.

Dirk Titus daughter, Megan – Doing well with Chemo, hopefully by April to be in remission. Had 7^th treatment.

Jean Boger – In hospital, pneumonia.

Debbie Kimberly – Mike R Daughter’s Mother-in-law, heart bypass, in rehab.

 

Employment:

• Tim Morris.
  • Looking for nominations for Employer of the year.

 

Post Everlasting

• No Report

 

Unfinished Business

• Gina Owens 7^th District Past Commander.
  • Presented Post 1919 Greenwood Permanent Charter to Commander Tim Morris.
• Dave Everett.
  • 1919 Family AL Vehicle Plates are in.
    • Available for purchase at $10.00 each.
    • See Dave or another officer if you would like to purchase.
  • Dirk Titus
    • 04 July 2026 – American 250^th
      • All Entity Celebration.
      • Post Cookout?
      • 5K Race?
      • Committee to be formed. If interested, see Dirk.
    • Dave Everett
      • Motion to spend up to $200 for SAL 7^th District Meeting. Second Ric Ebb. Motion passed.

 

New Business

• Tim Morris
  • Nomination Committee needed for elections beginning March.
    • Committee
      • Garry Totty.
      • Dave Everett.
    • Johnson County Fair
      • Volunteers to ‘man’ the table.
      • Volunteers to walk/ride in the parade.
      • More information to come.
    • Greenwood Parade
      • Float / Participation.
    • Of The Year Awards
      • Most need to be submitted to District by April 2026.
      • To Department my 10 May 2026.
    • Dirk Titus
      • Military Vehicle Show.
        • 24-25 April 2026
        • Johnson County Fair Grounds.
        • Will have a pop-up tent.
      • Mike Roderick
        • Train Show.
          • September 2026
          • State Fair Grounds.

 

Good of the Legion

• District Meeting.
  • Greenwood Post 1919.
    • 07 Mar 2026.
  • Lyons Post 479
    • 11 Apr 2026.
  • Bloomington Post 18.
    • 09 May 2026.
  • Greenwood Post 252.
    • 13 Jun 2026.
  • All meetings begin at 1400 with lunch preceding at 1100.
• Gina Owens
  • National Vice Commander
    • Visiting 252 to help with a District Wide Membership revitalization.
    • 27 Feb 2026 1000 – 1400.
    • Lunch provided.
  • Department Legion College
    • 25 Mar 2026, 0900 to 27 Mar 2026, 1200.
    • Need to complete Basic Training on Department Website.
  • Law Enforcement Youth Academy
    • Candidate to pay $50, post $350.
    • Anderson University, 22 – 27 June 2026.
  • Hoosier Boys State
    • 14 – 19 June 2026.
    • Candidate to pay $50, post $350.
  • American Legion Birthday Dinner
    • Bloomington Post 18.
    • 07 March 2026.
  • Terry Smiley
    • Buddy Check.
      • 21 Feb 2026, 1000 hrs.
    • Dave Everett
      • 40&8 DC Bus Trip
        • 29 – 31 May 2026.
        • Room / Food paid.
      • Card Committee
        • Euchre Tournament, Second Saturday each month 1030 Hrs., $20.
        • Poker Tournament, Saturdays 1400 Hrs., $40.
        • Monthly Poker Tournament, Saturday, 27 Dec 1800, Hrs. $100.
      • Johnson County VSO.
        • Scott Denney to be at the Post.
          • Last Friday of the month.
          • 1100 to 1530.
        • Tim Morris
          • SOTY (Scout Of The Year)
            • May 2026 cut-off.
          • GSOTY (Girl Scout Of The Year)
            • May 2026 cut-off.
          • District per capita
            • Raised $0.25 to $1.00.

 

Virtues

Scott Emmett/Phil Martinez.

• None this month.

Legionnaire Spotlight

• None this month.

 

Pass the Hat and 50/50

• Pass the hat $55.00.
• 50/50 No Held.

 

Closing ceremonies performed.

Meeting adjourned 2008 hrs. by Commander Tim Morris.

The next general meeting will begin at 1900 hrs. on 10 March 2026.