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​The American Legion, Department of Indiana, a voice for good, “We Change Lives.” We are a community of veterans still serving America in our local communities, and at the state and national levels. For God and Country, we are committed to the welfare of our fellow veterans and their families through financial, emotional and spiritual assistance. The American Legion is the world’s largest, most powerful voice for veterans at more than 2.2 million members strong nationwide and 84,000 in Indiana alone.
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Indiana Legion elects Strong new Commander

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Rodney Strong of Crawfordsville Post 72 swears in after being elected Department Commander at the 100th Annual Department Convention held at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis on Saturday, July 14.
Rodney Strong was elected The American Legion, Department of Indiana state commander by delegates from the 11 districts throughout the state during the 100th annual Indiana American Legion Convention on July 14, 2017 in Indianapolis. 

His motto this year is, “A century of service and still going Strong.”
 
“This is an exciting year for us as we are about to celebrate 100 years of service here in the great state of Indiana.," said, Strong. " There is a lot of work to do and we need to build on the momentum of what Cmdr. Marty Dzieglowicz was able to do before us.  We will work to secure The American Legion for another 100 years."

​Customize your commemorative brick at the
​Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame

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The sale of memorial brick pavers provides veterans and their families an opportunity to commemorate their military service as part of the grand entryway and plaza fronting the memorial.
Commemorative Bricks are available for purchase at $100 each to be placed prominently at the front entrance of the Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame, located on the grounds of The American Legion, Department of Indiana Headquarters in Lawrence, Ind. ​