American Legion faces youth membership drought

American Legion Angus England Post 54 is facing the same difficulties other units like them are. Young members are not signing up.

In fact, the membership is so low at the American Legion that they cannot fill of the offices.

Currently, the American Legion has four offices filled with Shelby Fuller as Commander, Steve Wilcoxson as Vice Commander, Deb Clark as Adjutant and Glenn Parker as the Chaplain.

Royce Kelley serves as the Sergeant of Arms and John Huntley is the Service Officer.

Clark said she believes it is because veterans think the American Legion is a government-run organization....

 

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