Organization: Hanson Unit 54 The American Legion
Mission: We are a veteran's service organizaton. We volunteer & donate to the local VA hospital. We also donate to local charities, such as Salvation Army, Meals on Wheels, homeless charites,
Activities: Amarillo VA Hospital, donations given for social fund, general fund, Christmas Gift Shop fund, chapel fund, and tickets & food for nursing home patients at the VA Hosp. to attend baseball games & the county fair. We also helped 2 Veterans with cancer with financial help to be able to go to clinical trials.
Donations to Girls state, scholarships, American Legion Auxiliary dept of Texas.
Donations to local charities - The Salvation Army, Meals on Wheels, Empty Stocking Fund, Hope Lives Here, Texas War Memorial,Potter County Sheriff's Office,Palo Duro High School Jr ROTC, Texas Honor Flight
NTEE category: Public & Societal Benefit
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building