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  • Patriot's Day Dinner at Donald Eisenhauer American Legion Post 60

    Penny Merryfield|Sep 14, 2017

  • Veterans memorial receives new poles and bricks

    Penny Merryfield, Pine Bluffs Post|Jun 22, 2017

    Standing center point, out in front of the U.S. military branch flags, the American flag unfurled in the Wyoming breeze. While this flag is honored daily, she was honored more highly on Flag Day. Members of the Donald Eisenhauer American Legion Post 60 raised the military flags in salute to "Our Flag" and our veterans at the Veterans Memorial square downtown Pine Bluffs. The flag poles were donated by Lowe's in Cheyenne. Citizens of Pine Bluffs and surrounding area gathered around the flag, and...

  • Patriotism unfurled

    Penny Merryfield, Pine Bluffs Post|Jun 15, 2017

    "Rally around the flagpoles boys" stands true to this day as members of the Donald Eisenhauer American Legion Post 60 have been erecting flagpoles in Pine Bluffs. This is actually a American Legion Post 60 project and the flagpoles are made by John Wise and Chuck Radcliffe. Wise was the originator of the idea, and Radcliffe helped him achieve it. "Showing pride in our flag is not just something we do, it's something we believe in!" expressed Radcliffe. This has been a project that reached...

  • Radcliffe makes rank

    Penny Merryfield, Pine Bluffs Post|Jun 15, 2017

    Nina Radcliffe has made the rank in record time during her career so far in the United States Navy. She was recently pinned with the new rank of senior chief. Radcliffe dropped out of East High School in Cheyenne in 1998. Like many teenagers she was frustrated with where she was and had visions of something different. While her grades were great, her mind and heart were not. She became a dropout. Radcliffe entered the military in 1999 because her test scores were high and the Navy had plans for...

  • Serving those who served

    Penny Merryfield, Pine Bluffs Post|May 11, 2017

    They serve those who served our great country and not just a monthly dinner during their meeting. They are American Legion Auxiliary! These are not just spouses, but mothers, daughters, granddaughters, grandmothers, sisters, and even great granddaughters. The Pine Bluffs Wyoming American Legion Post 60 Auxiliary was formed in 2009. Their purpose is to help local veterans and their children with their needs. President Diane Wise explained many of the projects and activities this chapter does in...

  • Songs of the season

    Penny Merryfield, Pine Bluffs Post|Dec 15, 2016