Garner American Legion Post 256

05/21/2026

Recipient’s of this year’s American Legion Citizenship Award were Myra and Reed Rauk. Congratulations to both students on this outstanding achievement and recognition for their leadership, character, and citizenship. 🇺🇸
The American Legion Citizenship Award recognizes students who exemplify qualities such as honor, courage, leadership, patriotism, scholarship, and service.

05/18/2026

‼️Join the Garner American Legion’s mission to place Flags on veterans' graves. In preparation for Memorial Day, volunteers are needed for Memorial Day Flag placement at veterans’ graves to honor all who served in the military. Residents, veterans, students, and civic organizations are invited to assist with the placement of flags on veterans’ graves in preparation for Memorial Day. Flag placements will take place on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 4:00 pm at the Garner Concord Cemetery. Flags will be provided, and meet at the Concord Cemetery. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

05/14/2026

05/04/2026

04/01/2026

April is and is a reminder that are multiple resources available for those who have experienced military sexual trauma.
Take a look at what both U.S. Department of War and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have available: https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/veterans-healthcare/2025/april/va-dod-resources-available-for-victims-of-military-sexual-trauma.

04/01/2026

With winter (hopefully) fading, new merchandise has been added to The American Legion’s store in time for warmer weather. Items include towels, tank tops, shorts and a polo.
Check out what's available: https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/usa250challenge/2026/march/usa-250-challenge-store-updated-with-new-items.

03/09/2026

🔥 Garner VFW Post 5515 is HIRING! 🔥
We’re looking for a Night Cook to join our team! 🌙🍔
Part-Time Wednesday and Friday nights, and as needed during special events/requests
If you’ve got kitchen skills and enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, _______we want to talk to you!
👉 Apply Now!
📩 Send us a DM or stop by the VFW to apply in person.
Come be part of a great crew while supporting your local veterans! 🇺🇸