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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 391 Commending the American Legion McLean Post 270.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 3, 2020 Agreed to by the Senate, March 5, 2020  

WHEREAS, for many years, the American Legion McLean Post 270 has supported the veteran community in McLean and honored the service and sacrifices of all men and women in uniform both at home and abroad; and

WHEREAS, initially housed during the mid-to-late 1940s in a cinderblock building constructed by its members, the American Legion McLean Post 270 has long been a home that brings veterans together to engage in various meetings, special events, and activities; and

WHEREAS, located near the nation’s capital and the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, the American Legion McLean Post 270 includes among its members many of the most prominent leaders in the history of the United States Armed Forces; and

WHEREAS, supported by an active membership spanning decades, the efforts of the American Legion McLean Post 270 are bolstered by its highly involved Auxiliary Unit and Sons of the American Legion Squadron; and

WHEREAS, beyond its service to its members, the American Legion McLean Post 270 has made immeasurable contributions to the Fairfax County community at large through its fundraisers, outreach, and other civic engagements; and

WHEREAS, by cultivating a community that enriches the lives of our nation’s veterans, the American Legion McLean Post 270 greatly contributes to the honor and dignity of both the Commonwealth and the country; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the American Legion McLean Post 270, a venerable institution in the Fairfax community, for its many years of service on behalf of veterans and their families; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the American Legion McLean Post 270 as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration and respect for the organization, its members, and its many contributions to the Commonwealth.