Upcoming events.
Providence HS JROTC Awards Ceremony
Medals for Scholarship and Military Accomplishment from Post 235 to the JROTC
** please arrive at 5:30 pm to pass through security
MEMORIAL Day Ceremony
ceremony commences 11:00 am; band begins to play at 10:30 am
family & friends invited, recommend bring seating
May we never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
2024 NC American Legion Department Annual Convention
The 2024 NC American Legion Department Annual Convention will be held July 19-20
at the North Raleigh Hilton, 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC.
Reservations can be made by calling, 1-800-445-8667 or online at THIS HILTON RESERVATION LINK.
The group code is AMLNC.
** Reminder to change your arrival and departure date at the top of the page.
IDENTIFY YOURSELF AS BEING WITH THE AMERICAN LEGION.
please also reference https://nclegion.org/dept-convention-2/
AMERICAN LEGION COLLEGE
Legion College This year’s Legion College will be held at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills. The dates are August 1-3, 2024. Room rates are $115.00 per night plus tax. There will be a food and entertainment event on Friday evening. Ticket price to be announced. Registration form and a schedule of classes will be available at a later date. For reservations, call 919-872-2323. Be sure to mention you are with the American Legion.
American Legion National Convention
The American Legion National Convention will be held in New Orleans, LA August 23-29, 2024. Any delegates and alternates not nominated at the Final District meetings will be selected by lottery at the convention in June. All hotel reservations must be made through the Department. The form will be included in next month’s mailing. Our hotel will be Springhill Suites Convention Center. Room rates will be $149.00 per night, ($174.14 with tax). Additional occupant, triple/quad is $25.00 per day. Self parking is $25.00 per day.
National Convention in New Orleans
The American Legion National Convention will be held in New Orleans, LA August 23-29, 2024. Any delegates and alternates not nominated at the Final District meetings will be selected by lottery at the convention in June. All hotel reservations must be made through the Department. Our hotel will be Springhill Suites Convention Center. Room rates will be $149.00 per night, ($174.14 with tax). Additional occupant, triple/quad is $25.00 per day. Self parking is $25.00 per day.
Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11, 2024
11:00 AM
Stumptown Park
120 South Trade Street
Matthews, NC
Produced by Hooks-Orr American Legion Post 235 of Matthews, NC
21 Gun Salute
Singers
Drummer
Speakers include the Mayor of Matthews, NC
Unveiling of New Matthews Veterans Memorial
See you there
Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11, 2024
11:00 AM
Stumptown Park
120 South Trade Street
Matthews, NC
Produced by Hooks-Orr American Legion Post 235 of Matthews, NC
21 Gun Salute
Singers
Drummer
Speakers include the Mayor of Matthews, NC
Unveiling of New Matthews Veterans Memorial
See you there
Memorial day ceremony
May 31, 2021 - 11:00 AM
10:30 AM - Matthews Concert Band
Stumptown
Park120 South Trade StreetMatthews, NC
Produced by Hooks-Orr American Legion Post 235 of Matthews, NC
21 Gun Salute
Singers
Bagpiper
Speakers include the Mayor of Matthews, NC
Dedication of the new Matthews Veterans Memorial Park
See you there
Matthews American Legion Veterans Meal - Matthews Masonic Lodge
Free Veterans meal sponsored by Matthews American Legion Post and Matthews Masonic Lodge,184 South Trade Street, Matthews, NC
Flag Day Patriotic Music Concert in Stumptown Park
Presented by Matthews Concert Band - Date is set, but actual time and music TBD.
Matthews American Legion Post 235 Memorial Day Fundraiser
Downtown Matthews favorite destination salutes Veterans over this coming Memorial Day weekend by providing hotdogs and sides as part of a fundraiser for their hometown American Legion Post. This local Matthews business wanted to do something in their own unique way to honor veterans on Memorial Day weekend. PLEASE HELP and appreciate this local community business as they make a special effort to appreciate our local veterans by stopping in to sample their excellent beverages, and having a hotdog or two! All funds raised go toward American Legion veterans support programs in our local community.
Town of Matthews Memorial Day Ceremony
Official Town of Matthews ceremony honoring Matthews servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Matthews American Legion - Memorial Day Veterans Breakfast
Veterans - join Matthews American Legion Post 235 for a free breakfast as it honors those who paid the ultimate price for our freedom.
Salisbury VA Resident's Picnic
Please come and enjoy a great meal and help support our local veterans!
Unit 235 Legion Auxiliary Officer Swearing In
Please come and enjoy a great meal and help support our local veterans!
Division III Spring Promenade - Annual Div Officer Elections
Please come and enjoy a great meal and help support our local veterans!
Annual Post 235 Spaghetti Dinner & Fundraiser
Please come and enjoy a great meal and help support our local veterans!