Rochelle Park American Legion Post 170

201-843-9683

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American Legion Post 170

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Welcome to The Liveliest Post in Bergen County!

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    American Legion

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    The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. Read more->

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    Ladies Auxiliary

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    The Auxiliary administers hundreds of volunteer programs, gives tens of thousands of hours to its communities and to veterans. Read more->

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    Sons of The American Legion

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    SAL members include males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the U.S. military and were eligible for American Legion membership. Read more->

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    Riders

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    American Legion Riders chapters are often well known for their charitable work, which has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars... Read more->

Welcome

We are the "Liveliest Post in Bergen County!". We have over 1,000 American Legion members and we welcome you to come join us. If you served in the military during a conflict you are eligible. We also have our other organizations, The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion (SAL). We also have our American Legion Riders chapter. The Riders are motorcycle enthusiasts who are American Legion, Auxiliary, and SAL members. There are eligibility requirements for membership into The American Legion and our organizations. Please review the requirements and if you have any questions please contact us.

We are located in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Many of our members reside in other surrounding towns. You can join us even if you reside outside of Rochelle Park.

Mark Your Calendars for Our Post 170 Annual Summer Barbecue Picnic

Rochelle Park American Legion Post 170 Annual Summer Barbecue Picnic Saturday September 18th from 12 noon to 6pm. The cost is $25.00 for adults, $15.00 children and teens 7 to 17, children 6 and under free. Tickets available at Post 170 lounge. We also need help throughout the day from our membership for various tasks. A sign up sheet is posted at the lounge. Come join our Post 170 family for a day of food, fun, live music and more. Come out and SUPPORT YOUR POST!

 

9/11 Remembrance Service

We will be holding our annual 9/11 remembrance service on Saturday, September 11th. The service is opened to the public and will commence at noon at the Post 170 pavilion. For more information, call 201-843-9683.



Post 170 50/50 Raffle

American Legion Women VeteransGet your 50/50 raffle tickets in for the September 11th drawing!
Send in your tickets and help us continue funding the many programs we support. As you are aware, today's economy is tough on all of us, which includes Post 170. We are in need of raising additional funds to continue our support of scholarships, bingo parties and casino night for all the veterans at the Paramus Veterans Home, donations to numerous charities and the community, just to name a few. So please buy or sell the tickets at $5.00 each and get them back in to us. Additional tickets are available at the Post 170 lounge. See a bartender for tickets. Thank you for your support and good luck.
For God and Country,
Ed O'Dowd
Rochelle Park, New Jersey Post 170 Commander

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In fond remembrance of our fellow Legionnaires who have answered the call of our Supreme Commander and have entered the Post Everlasting.

Jack Morgan Donald Ahearn Frederick Corrubia
Charles Lobue Bernard O’Connell Ray Pospisil
Daniel Esola Ernest Dawal Martin Becker
Max Bixon David Hahn Edward Kowal
Milton Larkin Abraham Meril Clifford Neillissen
William Panos John Schaefer Joseph Petrillo
Albin Swaluk James Killian