The American Legion
Peter J Courcy Post 178
Frisco, TX
Welcome to the American Legion, Peter J Courcy Post 178, Frisco, Texas website. Post 178 is named for Frisco resident Peter J. Courcy, who was KIA in Afghanistan in 2009. Today, our Frisco American Legion continues to serve our country by serving our community in a multitude of ways. Some of our programs include supporting our veterans through financial assistance, visiting veterans in retirement and rehabilitation facilities, our Color & Honor Guard presenting the colors for events large and small, and fighting for our veterans rights.
We are also very involved with youth programs in Frisco by teaching patriotism in schools, sponsoring Frisco students in the Boys State leadership program at the state capital in Austin, hosting an oratorical competition, funding scholarships, and supporting local Scout Troops.
Membership meetings are held on the third Monday at 6:30 p.m. at:
The Grove at Frisco Commons
Commons Hall
8300 McKinney Road
Frisco, Texas 75034
In accordance with ARTICLE V — OFFICERS Section 7 of the CONSTITUTION OF PETER J COURCY POST NO. 178, FRISCO, TEXAS, In case of vacancy in any office for any cause, the said vacancy shall be filled at any regular meeting provided at least fifteen (15) days’ notice of such election has been given to the members.
A special election will be held at our November 17 Membership meeting for the positions of Finance Officer and Vice Commander – Public Relations. If you are interested in running for an office, please download the Executive Officer Filing Form at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G9HxFM4Ih3xIy9L3bKq3NmmKzVmi0jZm/view?usp=sharing . After you complete the form print it out to sign, then send the completed form to Jose Torres at info@friscolegion.org
Nominations will be accepted from the floor at our November 17 Membership meeting.
We are an all-volunteer, 501(c)(19) organization, so 100% of your donation goes to work in your community, helping our citizens and our veterans!
Recent News
Veterans Day Ceremony
Open to the public and all veterans, seating will be available. A Veterans Day Ceremony to celebrate and honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 11...
Fellowship Power Lunch Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Lunch
Keynote Speaker: SSgt Shilo A. Harris Toyota Stadium National Soccer Hall of Fame 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco, TX 75033 November 18 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Lunch is held annually in November in Frisco, Texas. Every year, we feature...
Frisco Purple Heart Monument Dedication (09/20/25)
SAVE THE DATE!! The Frisco Purple Heart Monument team invites you to join us in honoring America’s heroes at the dedication of the new Purple Heart Monument at the Frisco Veterans Memorial on Saturday, September 20, 2025 @ 9:00 AM. More than a medal, the Purple Heart...
Patriot Day
Patriot Day is a day of remembrance to those who died during the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, at the Pentagon and on United Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.The day has also been designated as a day that the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to...
Post 21 POW/MIA Recognition Sunset Ceremony
Make plans to attend the American Legion Post 21POW/MIA Recognition Sunset Ceremony on Sunday September 21 6:30pm - 7:30pm at Stewart Creek Park 3700 Sparks Rd, The Colony, TX 75056. Guest Speaker Chaplain, Lt Col Nathan Tucker 136th AW Wing Chaplain Fort Worth Joint...
Post 178 Chaplain Called to Assist Families and First Responder Volunteers at the Guadalupe River Disaster
Volunteer Alicia and Tom Evers of Tyler, Texas along with Chaplain Outland assisted Camp Mystic relief efforts. Dale Outland is no stranger to being called to provide emotional and spiritual support to families and Post 178 veterans who have dealt with tragedy. ...