American Legion Auxiliary - Post 196 - Milford, Connecticut

American Legion Auxiliary - Post 196 - Milford, Connecticut The American Legion Auxiliary, established in 1919, is the world's largest patriotic service organization

Founded in 1919, the American Legion Auxiliary is the world’s largest women’s patriotic service organization. With a membership of 3/4 million, local American Legion Auxiliary units have a strong presence in more than 8,600 communities nationwide.

The newly elected Executive Committee members of the Auxiliary were sworn in on June 9, 2026:President: Mary-Ellen Breen...
06/19/2026

The newly elected Executive Committee members of the Auxiliary were sworn in on June 9, 2026:
President: Mary-Ellen Breen
Sr. Vice President: Tara Mason
Jr. Vice President: Kelly Ruff
Treasurer: Rosie Plank
Chaplain: Gail Liscio
Historian: Sally Carter
Secretary: Donna Berlanda
Sgt. of Arms: Laura Ambrogio
Members at Large: Sue Gotta, Marilyn Deptula and Joyce Koslowski

The position of Asst. Sgt. of Arms is currently vacant.

Attention Unit 196 Auxiliary. We need members to march in Milford's America 250 Celebration Parade. Please contact Sal...
06/12/2026

Attention Unit 196 Auxiliary. We need members to march in Milford's America 250 Celebration Parade. Please contact Sally Carter [email protected] or let me know in this post comments or private message me. Thank you.

Hey Post 196 Legion family members-we're getting a lot of outside requests for the August 1st Anchor's Away event. Buy ...
06/07/2026

Hey Post 196 Legion family members-we're getting a lot of outside requests for the August 1st Anchor's Away event. Buy your tickets in advance soon. See the bartender or an Auxiliary member.

06/05/2026

I hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful weather. Just a reminder that our monthly meeting is on Tuesday, June 9 at 7:00 PM.

Hot topics:
1) The Anchor's Away party committee meeting is on June 8 at 5:30 PM.
2) Please bring a summer item for the cooler raffle to the monthly meeting. Some ideas: grilling utensils, beach towels, sun block, plates and gift cards for a liquor store. When you're at the Post, please sell tickets for the raffle. Please make sure that the person's name and phone number are on the back of the tickets. They're located behind the bar.
3) Milford 250th America Anniversary Celebration Parade on Saturday, June 20-meet at Wasson field at 10:00 AM, step off is at 11:00 AM. Please let Sally Carter [email protected] know if you'll be marching or sign-up on the sheet hanging on the bulletin board.
4) Just a reminder that the Auxiliary does not meet in July and August.

Get ready for a fun-filled night at the August 1st Anchor’s Away Party. See details on the flyer below.
05/28/2026

Get ready for a fun-filled night at the August 1st Anchor’s Away Party. See details on the flyer below.

05/23/2026

UPDATE !!!!
*** MILFORD MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IS CANCELED ****
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Veterans Wreath Laying Ceremony is still on :

We will gather at the WW1 Doughboy monument
Sunday May 24, 2026, at 9:45 am at Milford City Hall 110 River Street
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Milford Veterans Ceremony Parade Commission
Cc: [email protected]: me
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Sat, May 23 at 12:31 PM
Message Body
Good Afternoon All,

It has been decided that the Milford Memorial Day Parade which was scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday May 24, 2026 will now be CANCELLED, due to the weather. The Wreath Laying Ceremony is still on. If a new rain date is decided for the parade we will advise. Thank you!

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V/r
Veterans Ceremony and Parade Commission
Fowler Memorial Building
45 New Haven Avenue
Milford, Connecticut 06460

05/14/2026

Memorial Day Events

Decoration of Graves Saturday May 23, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.
Gather at Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Milford Cemetery, and Kings Highway Cemetery to place flags

Veterans Wreath Laying Ceremony
We will gather at the WW1 Doughboy monument Sunday May 24, 2026, at 9:45 am at Milford City Hall 110 River Street

Memorial Day Parade Sunday May 24, 2026.
Step off from Parsons at 2pm All units are asked to assemble at the Daniel Wasson Field parking lot at 1pm 70 West Main Street Milford CT 06460

Please let Sally Carter know if you will be attending any of these events.
[email protected] or private message American Legion Auxiliary-Post 196-Milford, Connecticut

Thank you.

It was a beautiful day for the American Legion Post 196 10th Annual Golf Tournament! This year's honoree was Larry Carte...
05/07/2026

It was a beautiful day for the American Legion Post 196 10th Annual Golf Tournament! This year's honoree was Larry Carter. Thanks to all of the volunteers the day was a success! Here are a few pictures. To see more pictures, visit https://www.facebook.com/AmericanLegionPost196

The Rider’s had another successful and well organized Chili Cook-off yesterday. Congratulations on great job!
04/26/2026

The Rider’s had another successful and well organized Chili Cook-off yesterday. Congratulations on great job!

More pictures from the Mrs. Roper Romp.
04/19/2026

More pictures from the Mrs. Roper Romp.

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Milford, CT
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