American Legion - Joe Dominguez Post 742

08/07/2026

August 7th is Purple Heart Day.

It should be more than a date on the calendar, a patriotic post, or a passing moment of recognition.

It should be a time to honor the sacrifice represented by the Purple Heart and stand with veterans who still need our support.

More to come.

08/07/2026

Today is National Purple Heart Day

08/06/2026

Lets not forget about BINGO this FRIDAY August 7th. See you there. Be ready to eat and be READY to WIN! Let's GOOOOO!

08/05/2026

07/23/2026

OK WHO IS READY for BINGO???? We are back on from taking July off. Its time to get them daubers ready and get over to the POST and get ready to win. We will have Raffles, Food, Drinks, and a Really Good time! LET"S GOOOOO! This event is open to the public.

07/13/2026

Our good friends, Elly and Johnnie Griffitts at the 4th of July parade in Prescott, Arizona.
Johnnie was chosen to sing the National Anthem. Video to follow.

07/13/2026

Friday evening Post 742 held a dual installation ceremony for the Post Officers and the Officers of Squadron 742, Son's of the American Legion. God Bless them and give them strength to complete their duties to the best of their abilities.

Al Mendoza Sr, District 21 Commander and his officer's, Joanne Vargas and Francis (Blake) Blakesley performed the ceremony. We were honored to have them and we thank them. We also wish them well this year leading District 21.

07/09/2026

A Night for Veterans (ANFV), a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization presented Post 742 with a $2500 check. ANFV is dedicated to providing assistance to Inland Empire homeless veterans.

We Remember: A Night for Veterans, is their annual dinner to raise funds to support their cause. Their 12th annual event will take place on October 16, 2026 starting at 5:30 PM at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside. At the dinner, Veterans will be honored, you will witness a flag retirement ceremony, taps and a 3 volley salute.

Purchase tickets at their website,

nightforvets.com

L-R: Dan Rios, Austin Coulson, Ray Nieto and Patrick Evans.

07/08/2026

Who is ready for Steak Night? This Steak night is our Oldies But Goodies Steak Night with DJ Bernie Spinning the Music from yesteryear. Come hungry and ready to eat and dance. This will be an epic night to remember. Let's GOOOOOO!

07/06/2026

Yesterday, the Joe Dominguez Post 742 Color Guard marched in Corona's 4th of July Parade. Post 742 members proudly carried their colors and rifles. They marched in the footsteps of all the Post 742 Color Guard members, who have marched in this parade before them.
Members of the Corona High School Navy JROTC carryied the STAND FOR THE FLAG BANNER. We thank them very much!

Jay Gomez , Commander of Squadron 742 Son's of the American Legion carried our Country's Flag.