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Children and adults with special needs in the Hempstead ANCHOR program took to the dance floor in the Legion’s annual ANCHOR Dance last Tuesday.

For yet another year, the Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 hall hosted residents from the Town of Hempstead’s ANCHOR program for an evening of dinner and dance last Tuesday. For … more

By Juan Lasso | 12/1/23

ANCHOR teens and adults dance in the banquet hall of the American Legion Post 854.

ANCHOR party held at American Legion

The Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 hall hosted residents from the Town of Hempstead’s ANCHOR program for a night out on the town of dinner and dancing last Friday. ANCHOR stands for … more

By Juan Lasso and Karina Kovac | 11/26/21

L to R: Danny Ponce, commander, Dawn Samuel, lieutenant commander, George Schuchman, lieutenant, and Danny Flores, commander in full uniform.

NY Naval Cadet Corps hosts open house

The New York Naval Cadet Corps held their first open house of the year for boys and girls ages nine and up last Saturday at the American Legion Post in Valley Stream. The Naval Cadet Corps is a … more

By Juan Lasso | 10/4/21

Valley Stream American Legion Post 854, at 51 Roosevelt Ave., had gone about a week without its American flag as of press time.

Valley Stream veterans vexed by theft of flags

Marty Kielawa, commander of American Legion Post 854 in Valley Stream, was on his way to the post office on March 1 to mail details of this year’s Memorial Day parade when he drove past the legion hall and noticed that its American and prisoners of war flags were missing. more

By Nick Ciccone | 3/8/17

V.S. American Legion organizing bus trip to Calverton

Valley Stream American Legion Post 854 is organizing its first annual bus ride to Calverton National Cemetery in Calverton, to take place on Saturday, Sept. 26. Riders will need to arrive at the … more

8/6/15

Members of the ANCHOR program were “feeling hot, hot, hot” as they danced the evening away on Nov. 19 at the Valley Stream American Legion hall.

American Legion hosts ANCHOR party

The Valley Stream American Legion hall hosted residents from the Town of Hempstead’s ANCHOR program on Nov. 19 for dinner and dancing. The party is typically held twice a year by Andrew Fatscher Post 854, located on Roosevelt Avenue. more

11/27/13

Eddie Nachreiner, the sergeant at arms for American Legion Post 854, burned worn American flags last Friday evening to mark Flag Day. Members of the Valley Stream Fire Department’s Engine Company No. 3 stood by.

All about the stars and stripes in Valley Stream [Photo gallery]

American Legion Post 854 hosted a Flag Day ceremony on June 14 outside of its headquarters on Roosevelt Avenue. Unserviceable flags were burned, which is the proper way to dispose of old and tattered American flags. Local Girl Scouts joined veterans in the ceremony. more

6/19/13

American Legion Andrew Fatscher Post 854 of Valley Stream hosted its annual Veterans Day service last Sunday morning. As part of the ceremony, Joe Leone, a member of The Sons of the American Legion, presented the refurbished American Legion seal to Post Commander John Faust, second from right.

A salute to those who served

American Legion Andrew Fatscher Post 854 in Valley Stream hosted its annual Veterans Day service on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. more

11/14/12

New Valley Stream Historical Society trustees, from left, Melanie Czarneta, Angelo LaCalandra, Robert Szendrey, Dave McKean and Joyce Wurtenbuger were sworn in by Mayor Ed Fare.

Valley Stream groups install officers

The Valley Stream Historical Society and American Legion Andrew Fatscher Post 854 recently installed its officers. more

6/30/11

A color guard honored Valley Stream graduates who lost their lives in war, at the Central High School Alumni Association's memorial service on May 28.

Honoring the fallen in Valley Stream

American Legion Post 854 hosted a Memorial Day service on May 29 to honor those lost in war. A new brick Walk of Honor was unveiled outside of the legion hall on Roosevelt Avenue. more

6/1/11

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