Youth Programs Alumni

Former participants in American Legion Youth Programs can stay connected, stay informed and stay active by joining the Youth Programs Alumni Association.Membership is free. Members receive regular news about the programs, resources, volunteer opportunities and an e-newsletter.

Spotlight on Legion Youth Program Alumni

Boys Nation alum revisits familiar ground
Mike Bzozowski, a 2005 Boys Nation delegate, paid a visit to Marymount University to speak with familiar faces — Boys Nation staff.
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Bob Feller and American Legion Baseball
Bob Feller was a veteran, a Major League Baseball great, is in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and is an American Legion Junior baseball alumni. This column, penned by Bob Feller, originally ran in a 1963 issue of The American Legion Magazine.
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90-year-old recalls first Ohio Boys State
My name is William O’Neil. I am 90 years old. I attended the first Buckeye Boys State in 1936 as the delegate from the St. Clairsville, Belmont County, post of the American Legion. I came across my pin just the other day, while cleaning out my dresser drawers.
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