2024 Teddy Bear Ride
Members of the American Legion Post 178 Color Guard presented the Nation’s Colors and service flags at the 2024 Teddy Bear Ride. Photos by John Brady. On Sunday, October 27, 2024, the Post 178 Color Guard had the honor of presenting the Nation’s Colors and Service...
NATIONAL DAY OF THE DEPLOYED
National Day of the Deployed annually honors the United States military personnel deployed around the globe. On October 26th, we honor all the brave military personnel who have been deployed, are sacrificing, or have sacrificed their lives to defend our country. It...
Battlefield Home Rapid Response Initiative
Veterans Day Ceremony
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 November 9, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the Frisco Veterans Memorial in Frisco Commons Park, 8000 McKinney Road,...
The Frisco Chapter of The Blue Star Mothers of America present their organization to Post 178 Membership
Stephanie Manchin and Jen DeMarco introduced the Blue Star Mothers of America, Yellow Rose TX20 chapter, to the American Legion Post 178 Membership. Stephanie Manchin is the President of the Frisco chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America. The Frisco Blue Star...
The U.S. Navy Turns 249
"A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace." - Theodore Roosevelt "I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of...
2023-2024 Post Commander Ed Reed recognized
At the September Membership meeting of American Legion post 178, Ed Reed was honored and recognized for his encouragement, leadership, and service to the many programs run by the post. Since joining Post 178 in 2019, Ed has been involved in numerous programs and...
Fellowship Power Lunch Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Lunch
Keynote Speaker: SFC John Wayne Walding spent 12 years in the United States Army, including seven years in the Special Forces Group at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. He served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and during his career at 3rd SFG, he served on ODA 396/3336 as a...
GOLD STAR MOTHER’S AND FAMILY DAY is Sept 29
A gold star symbolizes a family member who died in the line of duty while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Our military families will never forget their sons and daughters who were lost defending our great nation. On Gold Star Mother's Day, American...