The American Legion
American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park
Legion Post #1019 — Aroma Park, IL. A post since 1958 — Aroma Park, IL.
- Legion Post #1019
- Aroma Park, IL
American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park, the American Legion Post 1019 — Aroma Park, IL. The post dates to 1958, when veterans home from the Second World War and Korea wanted a room of their own and a way to keep serving after the uniform came off.
Over the years the post has taken on the jobs a town actually asks for: rides to a clinic, a meal after a funeral, help with a ramp, a speaker for a school program. The Legionnaires keep a notebook of what got done and what is still open, and they read it aloud before the meeting adjourns.
The meeting line says the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM, which is the rhythm the directory lists. Come for the business, stay for the people. The portraits and the posts here are sample material, standing in until the post writes its own — Aroma Park, IL.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Aroma Park, IL. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 1019 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few Legionnaires who know the ceremony — Aroma Park, IL.
Veterans
Veteran support
American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — Aroma Park, IL.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Aroma Park, IL.
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Years on the calendar — Aroma Park
Charter story set in 1958
40 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
21
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Tue, Mar 24, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park, written here as the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The Legionnaires read the names they have been given — Aroma Park, IL. |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 6:00 PM | Community table | A long table at the hall. Veterans first, neighbors welcome, and the Legionnaires bring the food. |
| Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 1019. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The Legionnaires voted to keep a Saturday of hall repairs on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Aroma Park, IL.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for a Saturday of hall repairs — Aroma Park
By spring the hall had a Saturday of hall repairs underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 1019 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — Aroma Park.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Aroma Park, IL.
Officers
Officers
Commander
First Vice Commander
Adjutant
Finance Officer
Chaplain
Sergeant-at-Arms
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Post 1019 — Aroma Park, IL. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Aroma Park, IL.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Aroma Park, IL. American Legion Post 1019 Aroma Park. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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