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Everyday Heroes in Action: American Legion Post 63 Blood Drives
American Legion Post 63 continues its tradition of service by hosting blood drives in partnership with OneBlood, providing a vital lifeline to those in need. In 2025 alone, 37 generous donors stepped forward at Post 63 events – an effort that helped save an estimated 111 lives. These numbers represent more than statistics; they reflect compassion, community, and commitment in action. Blood donors are everyday heroes. With a simple, selfless act, they make an immediate and mea

Adam Militello
Jan 71 min read


Flag Retirement Ceremony
"I am the flag of the United States of America. My name is Old Glory. I stand for peace, honor, truth, and justice. I led my troops, I was dirty, I was battle-worn, and I was tired, but my servicemembers cheered me, and I was proud." On Saturday, December 20th, American Legion Post 63 conducted its semi-annual flag retirement ceremony. A flag retirement ceremony is a dignified and respectful way to dispose of a U.S. flag that is no longer suitable for display. It involves a f

Adam Militello
Dec 20, 20251 min read


Post 63 Donates $1,500 to “Holiday Gifts for Kids”
The Winter Garden Police Department, through its Police Athletic League (WGPAL), hosts an annual Holiday Gifts for Kids toy drive to provide new toys for local children in need (ages 12 and under). Donations – including toys, bicycles, and gift cards – are collected at multiple locations, such as the Police Department and City Hall, as well as through community business partners. This year, American Legion Post 63 was proud to support this meaningful initiative with a genero

Adam Militello
Dec 11, 20251 min read
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