Membership, outreach effort set for California

American Legion national staff is teaming up with Department of California Legionnaires for a veterans outreach and district revitalization effort Feb. 7-9 in the Yuba/Sutter area. All wartime veterans in the area are invited to the post to learn more about American Legion programs and veteran benefits.

The effort will take place from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 7-8 and 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 9 at Chico American Legion Post 17, 554 Rio Linda Ave., Chico.

Veteran service officer information will be available to assist all area veterans with claims or other veteran benefit-related questions during these times.