
ALR Chapter 109 Stands UP
Banner Post 109 stands up ALR Chapter 109 and it's our honor to join them on the 12th of July for Hot Dogs and drinks for their first meeting. The meeting starts at 3pm 1500 on Sunday the 12th and goes till the food is gone. The Sandhills Chapter will be leaving Aberdeen at 1pm 1300 and riding over to welcome the chapter on borad. Post 109 is located at 605 N. Wall Street in Benson and don't forget to visit their web site at http://sites.google.com/site/alrpost109/ . For questions about the event or the ALR call Dennis Eason at (919) 894-5700. See you there.


Rora on the left pictured with outgoing Department CDR Jim Mayhew receiving the Districts 100% membership flag streamer for 2008/09.
Congradulation to Rora Kellis
the outgoing District 16 CDR. With his leadership, District 16 was
A 100% plus Membership District, with
9 of 9 Posts 100% plus MEMBERSHIP, and
ALL 9 POSTS with 100% plus service fund!!!
3 X 100% District, now thats impressive
Way to go Rora!!!!
Congradulations to
Marty Nielsen
the new 16th District Commander
and
Rora Kellis
16th Vice Commander

New Department of North Carolina 16th District CDR Marty Nielsen is in the very lower left corner taking the oath of office.


American Legion Racing
Comes to the ROCK.
Tickets are $10.00, Kids 12 and under are free with the purchase of an adult ticket
BIG NEWS!!!!!
Tickets prices reduced
Show your valid
LEGION CARD
Tickets are $ 8 and kids 12 and under are still free with paid adult!!!
The American Legion #76 Chevy will be racing in the "Cherry Bomb 200", the 4th of July here at Rockingham Speedway. Come out and support “Team Johnson” and the American Legion Car. Rockingham VFW, Aberdeen Legion Post 72 and the Sandhills Chapter of the ALR will host the team when they arrive. Thursday the 2nd of July see driver Jerick Johnson, the #76 American Legion Chevy at Aberdeen Post 72, 7 PM. Enjoy a great meal, get your American Legion Race Gear and meet Jerick. The next evening, 3 July, Jerick, the team and the #76 car will be at the Rockingham VFW, Post 4203 on carolina St at 8 PM for a fund raising dinner and mixer. This is a later time due to practice at the speedway on Friday afternoon. Visit www.alrncdistrict16.org or call (910) 410-0280 for more details and directions to the Aberdeen and Rockingham posts. Buy your tickets for the Cherry Bomb 200 race for the 4th of July at the Rockingham Speedway office, or call (910) 205-8800 or log on at www.rockinghamracewaypark.com .
Visit Team Johnson Motorsports at www.teamjohnsonmotorsports.com Team Johnson also welcomes “The David Law Firm” as the co-sponsor of the #76 Freedom Car.
Call us if you wish to come to the post and meet the team. For July 2nd Call Rora Kellis, Aberdeen Post 72 (910) 603-1318. The July 3rd dinner and mixer is at the Rockingham VFW call Marty Nielsen @ (910) 410-0280.

The American Legion Riders "ALR" are a diverse group of motorcycle enthusiasts sharing common goals. All are members or spouses of The American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, and Sons of The American Legion—and all are united by patriotism and their love of riding. They answer the call to ride in service to America’s military, her veterans, and for the children and youth of our great country.
Chapter of the American Legion Riders is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization. Documentation is on file at the Aberdeen American Legion Post 72. For more information, please contact Rora "Bug" Kellis, Post 72 and District 16 Commander, via the ALR officers web page (click on the link to the left).
Cub Scout Soap Box Derby
Posted by: Martin Nielsen -
07/18/09 @ 4:00PM
The Cub Scouts of Richmond County
will be hosting Soap Box Derby Racing Saturday July 18th starting at 2pm. There will be a car show and bike show along with food and drinks. If you would like to sponser a car or two call Uncle Marty at (760) 532-2872. ...
North Carolina Bald Eagle release on the 4th of July
Posted by: Martin Nielsen -
07/04/09 @ 11:00AM
On July 4, 2009 at 9:00AM, Carolina Raptor Center will facilitate the release of a bald eagle in honor of North Carolina’s veterans and fallen service members. Veterans, political leaders, and family members of fallen service men and women statewide have been invited to...
Sandgnats Base Ball
Posted by: Martin Nielsen -
06/17/09 @ 12:32PM
The Sandhills Chapter of the American Legion Riders, along with Legion Post 72 Support the SANDGNATS Baseball team, Goooo Sandgnats.
New Website Account Sign-up Instructions
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07/28/08 @ 5:05AM
In order to take advantage of some of new website features you must first create a user account. This can be done by following these instructions.
Select the Account Sign-Up option button listed in the left column of the screen.
Once the Account Sign-Up page loads fill out the...