Councilman Mark Gjonaj (c) joined Post 620 and local veterans in wishing the U.S. Marine Corp. a happy birthday.

Photo by Odette Scofield

In the blue shirts are ‘poolies’ enrolled in The Delayed Entry Program out of the west Bronx’s Marine Corps Recruiting Office.The five individuals standing in the rear with black shirts are U.S. Marine Corps recruiters.

Photo courtesy of Michael McNerney

Post 620 members, residents and musicians joned in celebrating the legendary music festival’s half century milestone.

Photo by Miriam Quin

Each WWI medal, helmet, uniform, weapon and memorabilia had a story to tell.

Photo by Silvio Pacifico

Samuel Young American Legion Post 620 Commander revealing 100th Anniversary dedication monument.

Photo by Ivan Choy

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

National WWII Museum Live Stream of USMC in Iwo Jima

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On Tuesday February 18, 2019 at 7PM in the Johnson Hall of American Legion Post 620 there will be a live streaming production of Iwo Jima in the history of the U.S. Marine Corps. The film shown is produced by the National World War II Museum. This is a great opportunity to show our younger generations the sacrifices made by the men that served in this iconic battle. So if you have children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews feel free to bring them down to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Iwo Jima. 
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Super Bowl LIV, Chiefs vs. 49ers, Feb. 2, 2020

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 Join us at Samuel H. Young American Legion Post for on Sunday Jan 2 for Superbowl 54.
Kickoff time is at 6:30. Light snacks available, come early and bring food if you would like. 




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