Becoming a Member
Don Rounds Post 586
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We are always looking for people interested in joining our organization.

How Can You Join?

To join we need a completed application, a copy of you DD Form 214 (Active Duty Military require a copy of their ID Card) and membership dues for the first year. Please contact us for more information and a copy of the application.

Who Can Join?

Any person shall be eligible for membership who was a member of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Gurrd or Air Force of the United States and assigned to active duty at some time during any of the following periods: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918; December 7, 1941, to December 31, 1946; June 25, 1950, to January 31, 1955; February 28, 1961, to May 7, 1975; August 24, 1982, to July 31, 1984; December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990; August 2, 1990, to the date of cessation of hostilities as determined by the US Government.

Benefits of Joining

There are several benefits to becoming a member of our organization. Our members are eligable for insurance benefits and discounts with several Business chains.  Also you will have Post prevleges, which include 2 free dinners a year and reduced rental fees for the use of the post homes for personnel funtions.  The greatest benefit is the fact that you will belong to the largest veterans organization in the world.

Don Rounds American Legion Post 586, Adams, New York 13605