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

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

Post 63 of the American Legion hosted its first annual fall picnic on Saturday, October 25th, at Veterans Park in Winter Garden. Members and their families gathered for an afternoon filled with games, activities, and prizes, along with deliciously grilled food such as hot dogs, hamburgers, sausages, and more! We would like to extend a big thank you to everyone who attended and the volunteers who helped put this successful event on – specifically, our very own Chris Singh, Che

The American Legion, Post 63, was honored to contribute to a community initiative dedicated to preserving the cleanliness of our neighborhoods while offering JROTC participants the opportunity to earn community service hours. As part of this commitment, Post 63 and JROTC participants took part in the Adopt-A-Highway clean-up event on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The cleanup concentrated on a designated two-mile section of West Colonial Drive in Winter Garden, FL. The post prov

One of the four pillars of the American Legion is Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation, and the importance of this cannot be understated. Orange County alone has approximately 210 homeless veterans, with 40% of them living without shelter (according to the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida). Therefore, we have prioritized direct investments to help with this cause. We are proud to say that American Legion Post 63 donated $2,000 directly to Matthew’s Hope Ministries, w