This Committee seeks to inspire love of country and good citizenship through patriotic observances, flag etiquette, civic instruction in schools, the Americanization of immigrants, community service, and youth activities such as Boys State, The Scouts, Oratorical Contest, School Award Medals and American Legion Baseball. The Committee is charged to supervise and coordinate District Americanism programs and activities; promote understanding and appreciation of American Government and activities in the American way of life through youth activities, community service, instruction of prospective citizens and immigrants, education and educational facilities; and to combat subversive activities.
For additional information contact the Americanism Chair, Sonnie Dickerson Post 330, 540-905-9541
The following activities are part of our Americanism Program
Boy Scouts (including Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship)
Ceremonials (Guards of Honor)
Citizenship
Community Service
Memorials
Flag Promotion and Protection
Middle School Essay Contest
JROTC Drill Team
Junior Shooting Sports