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Operation Comfort Warriors grant helps veterans of multiple eras at Walleyes for Wounded Heroes event connect, relax and heal over the course of three days of fishing on Lake Erie.

American Legion Operation Comfort Warriors grants helps bring more than 100 wounded veterans to Northern Ohio for four days of angling on Lake Erie and interacting with fellow wounded warriors.

Donations on The American Legion NEC floor were over $1 million; Sons of The American Legion meeting donations totaled $145,419.

Over 1,900 posts participate in the Flag Rewards program, earning 10 cents for each dollar spent on the purchase of American flags from Emblem Sales.

The grants were provided through The American Legion's Temporary Financial Assistance, Operation Comfort Warriors and National Emergency Fund programs.

Benefits assistance, grants, revitalizations and youth programs high points of first report.