Congratulations to SAL member Rob Kempf on his retirement as the Chief of Police. Chief Kempf served 26 years in Cherry Hill with his last three as Chief of Police. … Continue reading →
Bartender Robin and Chef Patti present the New Years Day Pajama Party – the canteen will be opening at 11am. Just roll out of bed, rock those cozy pajamas, and … Continue reading →
The American Legion Post 372 Auxiliary extends a heartfelt thank you to all the generous individuals who donated toys to this year’s annual Toy Drive and helped distribute them. Your … Continue reading →
American Legion Post 372 is honored to be a part of bringing joy and the spirit of Christmas to our community. Together, we are making a real difference and exemplifying … Continue reading →
The American Legion Post 372 Auxiliary extends warm gratitude to all the generous individuals who contributed to our Annual Food and Pet Drive. Your donations of food and pet supplies … Continue reading →
Some American Legion Post 372 members flagged the path for the Cpt. Greg Dalessio 5K Memorial Run last Wednesday in preparation for the race, honoring the memory of Greg, a … Continue reading →
The Auxiliary of Post 372 held their annual Childrens Christmas Party this past weekend. Members and their families had a blast ! The event was filled with joy and excitement, … Continue reading →
With winter closing in, the SAL’s held their inaugural Log Splitting event on December 7th! A big shoutout to all the wonderful souls who showed up to lend a hand … Continue reading →
Just a reminder that American Legion Post 372 will be closed to let everyone enjoy their Thanksgiving festivities on November 28, 2024. But fear not, we’ll be back in action … Continue reading →
November 2024 – The Auxiliary is stirring up some holiday magic with their Christmas Tree Raffle – loaded with the promise of lots of Lottery Tickets and Gift Cards that’ll … Continue reading →
The past weekend was a whirlwind of gratitude and honor, filled with events, services, and celebrations celebrating our brave veterans for Veterans Day and the 249th birthday of the US … Continue reading →
What a wonderful night it was at the Veterans Dinner and Game Night sponsored by the Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 at the American Legion Cherry Hill NJ l on … Continue reading →
Click here to view Video CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (WPVI) — A local hero from South Jersey was given a well-deserved, overdue recognition on Tuesday night. Surrounded by his family, … Continue reading →
Ah, yesterday was a picture-perfect day for our Annual Family Day! The weather was pure perfection, serving as the ideal backdrop for our wonderful gathering filled with laughter, delicious food, … Continue reading →
Never Forget – American Legion Post 372 remembers our fallen from 9/11 by flagging outside grounds.
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The American Legion Post 372 Art Contest was established in 2023 to offer our local youth an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents, a chance for a scholarship, create awareness … Continue reading →
It is with deep regret we report that long time friend and Post 372 member, Greg Discher, has passed away. Our thoughts and prayers and with his family. Funeral and … Continue reading →
It is with deep sadness we report the passing of long time Legionnaire, Fred Walker. He was a member of American Legion Post 372 for over 30 years. Our thoughts … Continue reading →
On Saturday, August 24th at 1pm the American Legion Post 372 will unveil the WWII mural that is painted on one of the 6 art walls on the façade of … Continue reading →
While the Cherry Hill Post 372 Youth Baseball journey came to an end on July 24, 2024 – we were in the final 4 of the NJ American Legion State … Continue reading →
Come on out to cheer on our American Legion Cherry Hill Post 372 Baseball Team in the State Finals. Dates/Times below….For complete details and any changes, visit https://www.njamericanlegionbaseball.com/page/show/8396169-2024-state-tournament
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WOOT WOOT – Our American Legion Post 372 Youth Baseball team are the 2024 Camden County AL CHAMPS !!!!! Way to go young men. They will now move on to … Continue reading →
Last weekend the boys from our Post 372 Youth Baseball Team had a Double Header and stopped in for lunch and to beat the heat during their break between games. … Continue reading →
Even with record heat, the 1st Veterans Summer Fun Day on June 22nd was alot of fun – the water balloon games sure helped keep all cool! A delicious spread … Continue reading →
We are sad to report that one of our SAL members, Richie Derer Jr and his financee Tiffany, lost everything in a house fire the other night, including their beloved … Continue reading →
Veterans from the American Legion Post 372 sponsored 13 young men for the 78th Boys State Session which was held last week at Riders University. These young men came highly … Continue reading →
June 20, 2024 – Cherry Hill has been able to drive runners home from the base paths this season, hitting 0.619 with runners in scoring position. Cherry Hill will look … Continue reading →
June 18, 2024 – Cherry Hill and Harrison Twp 18O will lean on their strong play in the field when they play on Tuesday. Cherry Hill has committed zero errors … Continue reading →
Commander Merimonde and Jr Vice Commander Walsh presented scholarships to members of the Cherry Hill West JROTC last week. The Cherry Hill American Legion Post #372 ROTC Scholarship Fund was … Continue reading →
The Victory Garden, established last year by Dave Colwell, is in it’s 2nd year with the help of new member John. It looks great and should produce lots of veggies … Continue reading →
The 10th Annual Flag Retirement Ceremony, a tradition with the Boy Scouts since 2014, was held on Monday, June 10th, 2024 outside at the Fire Pit. After the Ceremony all … Continue reading →
A Shout out of Thanks goes to Joanie Colwell for repainting our Uncle Sam that welcomes all in at the Entrance of Post 372. Great job Joanie.
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When our Hall Booking Manager, Sue Quinn-Morris, learned that an upcoming rental was for the commissioning of Army 2nd Lt Connor Nachurski and graduation, she reached out to our Post … Continue reading →
The Post 372 Auxiliary unit, in it’s usual rock star fashion, made the 89th Annual NJ American Legion Statewide Services Social at the Legion a great event – delicious food/drinks … Continue reading →
When the Cherry Hill Republican Committee approached us for a way to help our local veterans, we suggested gift cards for the homeless veterans staying at the Home for the … Continue reading →
The 89th Annual Flagging of our veterans graves at Locustwood Cemetery was held Sunday, May 19th .THANK YOU to all our Community Partners that have joined us in Flagging the … Continue reading →
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, members of the Boy Scouts, American Legion Cherry Hill NJ , Camden County Commissoner Melinda Hopkins Kane , Camden County Veterans Affairs Director Ted Gallagher, … Continue reading →
On Saturday, May 25, 2024, members of the American Legion Cherry Hill NJ, alongside of VFW Pennsauken, and Camden County Veterans Affairs Director Ted Gallagher and Cherry Hill Fire Department … Continue reading →
Oh how we will miss the daily stops and antics with our USMC brother and CH Mailman Leon! Members gathered last week to send him off into retirement in style! … Continue reading →
Some of our American Legion Post 372 members were out distributing Poppies, Poppy Coloring Books and Poppy Bookmarks from 11am – 1pm on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 at Roger Wilco … Continue reading →
American Legion Post 372 World War II Youth Art Contest Winners Thank you to all that took the opportunity to show off their awesome artwork by entering a submission in … Continue reading →
The Cherry Hill WEst JRROTC Program is at risk of shutting down. Please sign the petition by clicking here and attend the Cherry Hill Board of Education meeting, ONLINE or … Continue reading →
In April 2024 veterans from the American Legion Post 372 conducted interviews for the upcoming Boys State Session. The young men came highly recommended by their counselors at the high … Continue reading →
The MAY 18th VETERANS SUMMER FUN DAY has been cancelled due to forecasted showers and chilly weather. But, be sure to sign up now for the next VETERANS SUMMER … Continue reading →
It is with heavy hearts we report the passing of Legion SAL member Mike Dowhy. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. For full obit and services, click here
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The WWII Art Contest Judging/Showcase scheduled for Friday, April 12th has been cancelled. Those that submitted artwork will be contacted with more information and winners will be announced Friday April … Continue reading →
All General Members of Post 372 are encouraged to come out on Tuesday, April 23rd at 7:30pm in the Hall to cast their vote for the 2024-2025 Officers.
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On Wednesday, April 3rd, prior to the funeral of Ltc Al Bancroft, Sue flagged the outside of the church. She also made up 8 photoboards and met with the family … Continue reading →
It is with heavy hearts we report the passing of our dear friend USMC veteran Ltc Alfred Bancroft, who was also a prior member of American Legion Post 372. SERVICES … Continue reading →
Training simplified – The American Legion’s official training program for officers, members, Legion College applicants and those who simply want to expand their knowledge of the nation’s largest veterans service … Continue reading →
So You Think You Can Sing – Karaoke Night in Canteen – Saturday, March 16th – with Bobby D as Vocal Coordinator and Bartender Josh slinging your favorites and new creations. … Continue reading →
Join us on St Patricks Day for IRISH Music, Bartender Bobby McD and Ham, Cabbage, Corned Beef & Roasted Potatoes. Bring a Side to Share. Sign Up sheet in Canteen. … Continue reading →
It is with deep regret we announce the news that American Legion Post 372 Vietnam Veteran, James T Maher, passed away on March 3rd, 2024. Jim was a member of … Continue reading →
Eagle Scout Presentation by Commander on behalf of American Legion Post 372 at Christ the Light Church on March 3, 2024.
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Prior to the funeral of Vic Meyer, we flagged Schetter Funeral Home in honor of Vic and appreciation of his service.
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Commander presents a donation on behalf of American Legion Post 372 to SpectraCare Foundation in January 2024.
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Commander attended the “Keep History Alive” at the Carlton R. Rouh Veterans Center in Lindenwold, NJ. Air Force veteran Dr. Sandra Williams-Ortega and Capl. Benjamin Berry shared their military experiences … Continue reading →
It is with deep sadness we report the passing of American Legion Post 372 member & Navy veteran, Vic Myer, on February 22nd, 2024. Our thoughts and prayers are with … Continue reading →
It is with deep sadness we report the passing of Past American Legion Post 372 Commander, Ernie Brosh ,on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024. He was a proud Air Force veteran … Continue reading →
It is with deep regret we share the news that past Post 372 member and veteran Erv Dippold passed away on February 9th, 2024. He will be sorely missed as … Continue reading →
Place your order for some Famous Donkey’s Sandwiches and pick them up on Wednesday, April 10th (6pm) at the Legion Post 372. Take them home, or dine at the Legion … Continue reading →
American Legion Cherry Hill NJ Auxiliary and SAL members visited the veterans at Home for the Brave (Volunteers of America )on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 – bringing food & gifts … Continue reading →
Join us at the Legion for a Superbowl Party on SUnday, February 11th. Festivities start at 4pm. Game start at :30pm. Bring a dish/dessert to share. Please sign up on … Continue reading →
American Legion Post 372 has kicked off the World War II ART CONTEST. What a great opportunity this is for our local youth to show off their art and a … Continue reading →
What a great day of celebrating the holiday season with our members at the Post 372 Christmas Party on December 16th, along with a visit from Santa !
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Donors wanted for the Cherry Hill PBA Blood Drive being held at the American Legion Post 372 on January 2, 2024. In thanks for helping save lives,those who come to … Continue reading →
We will be open Christmas Eve (Noon – ? ) and Christmas Day (2pm – ?)…….closing time at discretion of Bartender Bobby
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Schedule your Life Line Screening at the American Legion on December 13th by visiting their website and setting up appointment https://www.lifelinescreening.com/
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A shout out to our volunteers, (Dave, Joanie, Sue, Grizz, Randy, Markie, Phil) that helped with picking up the wet flags after the Cpt Greg Dalessio 5K Run…after storing them … Continue reading →
For those unaware, the 2023-24 MEMBERSHIP Chairperson for the Veterans/General Membership is Jerry Rigano. If you have any questions regarding your membership, please contact Jerry at jerryrigano8992@comcast.net or 848-468-3028
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BSA Cub Scouts Troop 252 held their 2nd annual Indoor Campfire Program at the American Legion last week. They invited older troops to come participate by doing fun skits and … Continue reading →
For the 15th year American Legion Post 372 volunteers flagged the 5K route for the Cpt Greg Dalessio Memorial 5K run that was held on Saturday December 2nd. The run … Continue reading →
We cleaned out the Storage room, organizing and straightening up our flag storage area. Thanks Dave & Joanie for taking the 12 bags of tattered flags to be retired at … Continue reading →
Ho Ho Ho – our Auxiliary Post 372 volunteers rocked it to the North Pole for the Legion family kids. It was a great morning with festive Christmas music, fun … Continue reading →
So, the rain happened – but it didnt dampen our fun at Octoberfest yesterday (Saturday October 14, 2023)! What a great turnout – great food, drinks, music, baskets and company! … Continue reading →
For the 8th year, the Cherry Hill PBA held their annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner, where they provide dinner to our local veterans and their guests. This year, being the 30th … Continue reading →
The Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of NJ held their Columbus Day Celebration on October 7, 2023 outside at the Cherry Hill Lodge – across the street from the … Continue reading →
It is with deep sadness we report the death of long time American Legion Post 372 member WWII veteran Simon Eli Zayon. Simon Eli Zayon, 97, passed away in Voorhees, … Continue reading →
A great day of golf was had by all despite the lingering drizzle throughout the area. Over 100 golfers came out to enjoy a day of golf, great food and … Continue reading →
So this years Family Day was one of the very few in this decades long tradition that we had rain. But, it did not stop our crew from coming out … Continue reading →
On Friday, September 15th, Spectracare Foundation / Carlton R. Rouh Veterans Center held their 2nd Annual Gala, where Commander Merimonde was presented with a Award. Way to go Commander!
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A Great Day was had by all at the 2023 Cherry Hill Jeep Show ! Wow, what a great day of awesome Jeeps, music, food, entertainment and great people! We … Continue reading →
An early evening of food, fun and friendship with your comrades spanning from WWII to present. Its FREE for all active military/veterans and you may bring a guest.
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Commander Grizz and Chaplain Sue Shepherd attendeded the Eagle Scout Ceremony for Jeffrey Golia, Jr. on August 20th. For his project he built stairs around a deck for a house … Continue reading →
Wow, what a feast we had at our first Legion Family Breakfast on July 30, 2023. Nothing beats a great breakfast! Thanks to all that came out and all that … Continue reading →
On Wednesday, July 26th the American Legion Post 372 unveiled the WWI mural painted by Cherry Hill West Junior Emily Davidson, who won the Legions 1st Annual Art Contest earlier … Continue reading →
We are so proud of what a great job our WWI Art Contest winner, Emily Davidson, is doing…stay tuned for photos when complete. See article from the Sun Newspaper. https://thesunpapers.com/2023/06/23/west-junior-paints-mural-at-american-legion-post-372/
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On Saturday, June 10th, 6 members of Post 372 picked up over 2500 American Flags from the veterans graves that had been placed there prior to Memorial Day. Although we … Continue reading →
American Legion Post 372 members are welcome to join us for Hamburgers and Hot Dogs on the Grill in Picnic Grove/Canteen while we celebrate our nations Independence Day on Tuesday, … Continue reading →
The weather was iffy, but we were able to hold the Flag Day & Retirement Ceremony outside at the Fire Pit with the Girls Scouts on Wednesday, June 14th. The … Continue reading →
Although we were unable to hold Monday’s Flag Retirement outside at the firepit due to rain, we held the ceremony inside in the Hall where proper flag retirement and etiquette … Continue reading →
Jr Vice Commander Jack Walsh and Chaplain Sue Shepherd attended the Cherry Hill West JROTC Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 9, 2023, where they presented scholarships, certificates and medals. Jack … Continue reading →
Our friend Bernie K couldnt have said it better … ” Yesterday, Sunday June 4th, on a sunny cool afternoon Legion Family organizations from across the state gathered at Locustwood … Continue reading →
Funeral Services for Steve “Roaddog” Berry, past Legion Member and Nam Knights Life Member (Del Val Chapter), on Thursday June 8th and Friday June 9th, followed by Life Celebration after … Continue reading →
UPDATE 9/24 – We are on for tomorrow ! Trump National will be open for golf tomorrow. The weather forecast for tee time is 63, with NNE winds of 12 … Continue reading →
A day remembering and honoring the men and women who have given their lives for our freedom. Services at American Legion Cherry Hill NJ , Locustwood Cemetery and Cherry Hill … Continue reading →
The outside grounds have kept us busy the last month with the clearing of brush and weeds, planting flowers, building the Victory Garden, outside décor, cleaning and having our parking … Continue reading →
Wow, we can’t thank the children from the National Honor Society Cherry Hill West High School enough for their help and mulch donations. In total, 17 children came out to … Continue reading →
We proudly present our first ever VICTORY GARDEN to the Legion Post 372 ! We have planted a variety of vegetables which will be shared with our Legion members to … Continue reading →
