The American Legion
American Legion Post 2 Washington
Legion Post #2 — Forest Grove, OR. Service and a meeting hall — Forest Grove.
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- Legion Post #2
- Forest Grove, OR
American Legion Post 2 Washington, the American Legion Post 2 — Forest Grove, OR. The post dates to 1966, 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.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the Legionnaires hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
Meetings are the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM, at the hall — Forest Grove. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the post might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Forest Grove, OR. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Forest Grove, OR.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the post awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — Forest Grove, OR.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 2 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few Legionnaires who know the ceremony — Forest Grove, OR.
60
Years on the calendar — Forest Grove
Charter story set in 1966
90 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
24
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Mon, Mar 9, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of American Legion Post 2 Washington, 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 — Forest Grove, OR. |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 6:00 PM | Community table | A long table at the hall. Veterans first, neighbors welcome, and the Legionnaires bring the food. |
| Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 2. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
American Legion Post 2 Washington. 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 the winter gift drive on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Forest Grove, OR.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the winter gift drive — Forest Grove
By spring the hall had the winter gift drive underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 2 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 — Forest Grove.
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 — Forest Grove, OR.
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 2 — Forest Grove, OR. 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 — Forest Grove, OR.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Forest Grove, OR. American Legion Post 2 Washington. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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