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VFW, Legion see hope during pandemic woes
Bradford, Local News, News
JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Nov 28, 2020
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed House Bill 777 into law Wednesday, providing a bit of light at the end of the dark tunnel of 2020 and coronaviru...
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Emporium legion hosts blood drive
Entertainment
Marcie 
Dec 20, 2019
EMPORIUM — The Olkosky-Jessop American Legion Post 194 in Emporium hosted the American Red Cross Blood Mobile on Dec. 12, with a total of 28 pints don...
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McKean County Fair welcomes veterans organizations
Local News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Aug 15, 2019
As the American Legion celebrates its centennial year across the nation, local Legions are taking part in advocacy efforts for the veterans organizati...
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Breakfast with Santa
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Era photo by Pam Fischer 
Dec 20, 2018
Emma Bernardi made her feelings known — loud and clear — when she sat with Santa and Mrs. Claus during the Breakfast with Santa sponsored by the Sons ...
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Ackler: Legion hopes to relocate next month
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Dec 06, 2018
When the Bradford American Legion Post 108 is officially operating from its new location, the Post plans on making the facility smoke-free. The smokin...
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Reilly Walker named Miss Purple Heart
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Era photo by Fran De Lancey 
May 17, 2018
The McKean American Legion Riders on Tuesday announced that Reilly Walker, right, a seventh grader at Smethport Area Junior-Senior School, is the new ...
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Legion members approve move to W. Washington Street site
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JOELLEN WANKEL Era Reporter erajoellenw@gmail.com 
Apr 17, 2018
A new location has been found, the vote was put forth and the membership voted yes — American Legion Post 108 will be moving. A meeting was held Monda...
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Bradford Legion considering relocation
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 03, 2017
Twenty-three steps. That’s what separates the first and second floors of American Legion Post 108 on Pine Street in Bradford. For the 80-year-old post...
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