American Legion Post 110 Community Program Page

Virginia Beach Post 110
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

ORATORICAL PROGRAM - Information on The American Legion's 2011-2012 High School Oratorical Scholarship Program is available by clicking on the following links:

PROGRAM INFORMATION / ENTRY FORM / RULES FOR 2011-2012 PROGRAM

JROTC SCHOLARSHIP - Virginia Beach Post 110’s Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Scholarship’s purpose is to make available a one year scholarship in the sum of $1,000.00, to one outstanding and deserving high school senior from amongst the JROTC programs in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools. This scholarship will be applied to the cost of undergraduate study at any accredited, degree granting college or university within the United States of America. This scholarship is awarded solely based on merit, as determined by the Selection Committee designated by Virginia Beach Post 110. Additional information on eligibility, application, selection, and presentation are available by clicking on the following links:

GUIDELINES / APPLICATION

MIDDLE SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST - Information and entry forms for the Department of Virginia's Middle School Essay Contest, "I like living in America because..." will be posted as soon as they are made available by Department Headquarters in Richmond.

PHOTOS SOUGHT OF THOSE ON THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL - The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, which manages the memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is seeking photographs of the more than 58,000 fallen service members whose names are inscribed on its black granite wall. The organization plans to incorporate the pictures in the memorial's planned underground Education Center. Persons with photos they wish to share can contact any FedEx Office store. For more information, visit the fund's Web site at http://www.vvmf.org/.

SAY THANKS TO OUR TROOPS! - Want to send a personal thanks to our troops overseas? Go to http://www.letssaythanks.com/Home1280.html and select a postcard design and personalized message. To date they have collected millions of messages for U.S. troops around the world - each with a special meaning and importance to members of our armed forces. Please take a moment to look at the other links after you've sent a card. You will find messages from the troops thanking people like yourself for writing them a postcard. You can take great pride in being associated with this important community outreach program, inspiration in these cards, and the hope shared in each of the messages. Thanks for your continued support.