Chincoteague Post 159, Inc.

4023 Main Street, PO Box 244
Chincoteague, VA 23336-0244

Phone: 757-336-9749
Email: chincoteague.post159@gmail.com

Hours of Operations: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Sat.-Thur.

11:00 am - 11:00 pm Friday

(We close at 6:15 PM the second Tuesday of every month except July & Dec. for our monthly meeting)

SATURDAY NIGHT, SEPTEMBER 24, 2022, THE AUXILIARY WILL BE HOSTING A HAM DINNER FROM 5-7 P.M.

COME GET YOURS FOR ONLY $10.00!

INCLUDES HAM, MAC & CHEESE, GREEN BEANS, PINEAPPLE BAKE DESSERT AND ROLLS!

DID YOU KNOW??

The latest requirements for joining The American Legion:

If you have served federal active duty in the United States Armed Forces since December 7, 1941, and have been honorably discharged or are still serving - you are eligible for membership in The American Legion!

*Because eligibility dates remain open, all active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to join The American Legion at this time, until the date of the end of hostilities as determined by the government of the United States.

Find a Legionaire for an application and join now!

Post Home will be available for official Post 159 meetings.

For God and Country,

American Legion Post 159

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Please Visit the Posts Calendar Page to view all

Regularly Scheduled Meetings and Special Events

http://www.chincoteaguelegion159.org/site/eventscalendar.php

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ITEMS OF INTEREST

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LEGION Act signed into law

Click in the link below to view the details.

https://www.legion.org/membership/246557/legion-act-signed-law

Blue Water Navy Veterans get Presumption for Disability Claims

Complete story on page 2 (Next Page)

Wendy Ainsworth of the Virginia Department of Veterans Services is at our Post every third Wednesday of each month from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Please stop by if you need her assistance. No appointment necessary. First come first served.

VA Announces Community Care Call Center to Help Veterans with Choice Program

Billing Issues. Click HERE for Complete Information.

Important Information About Veterans Choice

Click in the following link to review and download your Veterans Choice toolkit.

http://www.va.gov/opa/toolkit/

Important Changes in the Tax Law for TRICARE Patients.

Click on the link below to see the rule changes.

TRICARE Patients Must Attest to Health Care Coverage

Veterans, make sure you receive all the Social Security Benefits you have earned. Click here to review a message to Veterans from the Social Security Administration.

Since our charter in January 1933, our American Legion Post has been welcoming and serving VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community. Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families embodied in our preamble below.

Adopted Military Unit:

307th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB), U. S. Army, supports the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,

1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC.

ATTENTION FELLOW VETERANS

Would you like to join your fellow veterans here at Chincoteague Post 159. All you have to is fill out an application, then leave your dues and a photo copy of your DD Form 214 or other official proof of honorable service with the U. S. Armed Forces.

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