Apache Junction Chapter 27 Secretary Dixie Becker organized Christmas Stars program. In the fall, Arizona State Veterans Home residents filled out Christmas wishes on paper stars. Christmas Star donors adopted a star and provided a gift to the veteran. Becker ensured every resident received a gift.On delivery day, American Legion Riders from across Phoenix gather at Thunderbird Post 41 to escort the gifts as they are delivered. Photo by Jeric Wilhelmsen/The American Legion
American Legion Riders from California Chapters 9 and 10 joined forces for a Veterans Day Ride through Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Photo by Jeric Wilhelmsen/The American Legion
Making their way through Kentucky and southern Indiana, American Legion Riders traveled the final leg of their five day journey, arriving at American Legion Post 64 for the closing ceremony of the 2019 American Legion Legacy Run. Photos by Ben Mikesell
Riders traveled winding roads through the Smoky Mountains as they made their way from North Carolina to Kentucky in the fourth leg of the 2019 American Legion Legacy Run.
Legion Riders left Georgia and made their way across South Carolina before stopping for the night in Kings Mountain, N.C. on the third leg of their journey to Indianapolis