RYE TO HONOR VETERANS ON VETERANS DAY, NOVEMBER 11 New Rye City Hall Monuments to be Unveiled – Now Include Cold War, Iraq, Afghanistan, Global War on Terror Veterans Names – Vietnam, Korea and WWII Names Updated Too The City of Rye will continue its tradition of honoring Rye veterans on Veterans Day, Monday, November … More Special Veterans Day in Rye
Rye American Legion Post Commander Fred de Barros recently presented a check for $2,000 for Rye Recreation League basketball uniforms to Erin Mantz, Superintendent of Rye Recreation. Ms. Mantz says, “Rye Recreation is thankful for the continuing support of Rye American Legion Post 128. Contributions such as this enhance our ability to supplement the cost … More Post Donates to Rye Recreation Youth Basketball
On Thursday June 6, 2024, Commander Fred de Barros presented a $2500 check in memory of Ed Dempsey to Rye High School Senior Logan Jancksi at the Rye High School Senior Recognition Night. Logan’s mother posted her thanks to the Post on a recent Facebook page. See below for that and photos. Kelly Jancski: We … More Dempsey Scholarship Presented at RHS Senior Night
The City of Rye conducted its annual tradition of honoring military personnel who died while in service to their country on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024, at Rye City Hall. Unfortunately, the Memorial Day parade was cancelled due to weather. With an overflow crowd at the Rye City Council chamber, American Legion Post 128 Commander Fred … More Memorial Day 2024 Recap
Today’s parade is cancelled due to weather. The Memorial Day Ceremony will be held in the Rye City Council Chamber at 10:00am
On May 18, 2024 Commander Fred DeBarros and Legionnaire Glen Carpinello led a group of Legionnaires and Rye Boy Scouts to decorate graves of deceased veterans at Greenwood Union Cemetery in Rye. They decorated over 150 graves of veterans buried there. Thank you to all. Check out photos below.
RYE TO HONOR ITS WAR DEAD ON MEMORIAL DAY The City of Rye will carry on its tradition of honoring military personnel who died while in service to their country on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024, at Rye City Hall immediately following the Memorial Day parade. The Rye American Legion Post Auxiliary is organizing the parade … More Memorial Day in Rye 2024
The Rye American Legion Post 128 conducted our spring Unserviceable Flag Ceremony on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the Rye Dept. of Public Works facility. Commander Fred de Barros led the ceremony. Legionnaires Al Bastone and Tom Seaver assisted him. The Rye Fire Department and Police Department paid their respects too. Several hundred flags were retired. … More Rye Post Conducts Unserviceable Flag Ceremony
Commander Fred de Barros and Finance Officer/Adjutant Tim Moynihan of Rye American Legion Post 28 were honored to present a check for $2500 to Rye Recreation Superintendent Erin Mantz for summer camp scholarships. Rye Post Commander de Barros says,” These donations to the Rye community align to the foundational pillars of the American Legion. We are … More Post Donates to Rye Rec Camp Scholarship Fund
We enjoyed a nice holiday lunch yesterday at the Colony Grill in Port Chester. County Executive George Latimer stopped by to present Westchester Distinguished Service Awards for Post Members. We reminisced about the positive activities this year. We all look forward to 2024! Happy Holidays! Fred and Tim
Rye, NY American Legion Post 128 