American Legion Post 912 Southern Utah

05/01/2026

We have a new FB site. It is now:
Rodney Neilson Post 912 American Legion

Please come find all your updated information at the new site!!

03/03/2026

The Rodney Neilson American Legion Post 912 has been revitalized! New leadership will be sworn in on 12 March @ 1800 at the Washington City Library in the Community Room. Please come join us as we strive to bring back this amazing group of veterans and honor the name sake of our Post Rodney Neilson who gave the ultimate sacrifice for country and this community!

For any questions, you can email at [email protected]

02/07/2025

It is with sadness that we notify you that one of our own Alex Aerts recently passed away. He was a lifetime active member of the American Legion and he will be greatly missed.

St. George, Utah Alexander Joseph Aerts,77, left us behind January 21, 2025. He was born on July 7, 1947, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to William Aerts and Marion Aerts. He married Nancy Aerts on July 2, 1977. He spent most of his life in the nursing field taking care

02/07/2025

Post 912 is located in Washington City, Utah. We support the community and veterans.

MISSION STATEMENT: “To enhance the well-being of America’s veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness”.

Take a look at some of the events we support:
- February: Boys & Girls State
- April: Cotton Days
- May: Chili Cook off and Membership Drive
- May: National Poppy Week
- May: Washington City Cemetery placing of medallion and U.S. flag on all veterans’ graves.
- June: Flag Day
- July: Independence Day Celebrations
- August: Adopt a Veteran
- September: Patriot Day and Retiring of U.S. Flags
- November: Veterans Day Celebrations
- December: Pearl Harbor and the USS Utah Remembrance
- December: Wreaths Across America

We meet the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6 - 7 pm at the Washington Branch Library. Come join us and be part of Washington City’s community!!!

02/07/2025

The American Legion is a nationwide organization dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. As the largest wartime veterans' service organization, we advocate for veterans' rights, provide crucial resources, and foster a sense of community through local posts. We are committed to upholding the values of loyalty, service, and sacrifice, ensuring that the sacrifices made by our heroes are never forgotten. Join us as we work together to strengthen our nation's veterans and improve the lives of those who have served.