On Sunday, April 11th, members of the American Legion riders group from Post 17 volunteered to clean up a 2 mile portion of Highway 13.
It was a beautiful day to be outside.
2020 Christmas Party
The American Legion Riders love to get together. For the past few years we have been having a “White Elephant” Christmas party. This year there were some really funny gifts. Continue reading
Trunk or Treat
This was the second annual “Trunk or Treat” at the American Legion Post 17 in Manhattan.
Because it is 2020 and we are dealing with Covid-19, this year things were done differently. Our “Trunk or Treat” was done by drive thru. Everyone involved in our group that handled candy had to wear a mask and gloves. Continue reading
Adopt-A-Highway Program
A few of the American Legion Riders participated in the Adopt-a-Highway clean up program. The group cleaned up a two mile stretch of highway 13.
The clean up day happened to fall on October 31st…..Halloween. Continue reading
2020 Fall Cookout
It was that time of the year again. Our annual cookout at Keith & Sandy’s house. It was a little chilly, but we all had a great time. This year we had our meal catered…..BBQ with all the fixins.
Mountain Oyster Fry
Wow, what a turn out we had for the Mountain Oyster Fry on January 17, 2020. It has been quite a few years since the American Legion Post 17 has had a Mountain Oyster Feed. From the looks of it, a lot of folks in Manhattan (and surrounding communities) were happy to see it come back. Continue reading
New ALR Officers
On January 14, 2020 the new officers for 2020 were sworn in by Harold (ALR Chaplain).
Director is Kirk M.
Assistant Director is Alan Z.
Secretary is Carol Z.
Treasurer is Rob M.
Sargent at Arms is Troy M.
Turkey Run 2019
The American Legion Riders participated in the annual “Turkey Run” that is held at Fort Riley, Kansas.
A complete Thanksgiving dinner is provided to those in need. Continue reading
2019 Veterans Parade
The Manhattan Veteran’s Day Parade was another cold, snowy afternoon. That didn’t stop a few of our riders. They did mention afterward that there was a little bit of slipping and sliding going on.
Thank you American Legion Riders!
