The American Legion dispatch [Volume 17, No. 9 (May 16, 2008)]

"The right commander at the right time" -- Conatser: GI Bill part of war's cost -- Commander's Message: The value of volunteering -- From The Desk of the National Adjutant: Post adopts entire Guard regiment -- Houston TV station wins Legion's Fourth Estate Award -- Legion, DHS join forces to promote preparedness -- Moment of Remembrance set for May 26 -- "Our Interests Matter" -- "It should mean a lot to everybody" -- Special Deliveries -- Volunteering: How to Help -- "A win-win situation" -- Senate passes omnibus veterans benefits measure -- Legion, Military.com take questions to candidates -- Commander's Challenge in stretch run -- VA-DoD program serves severely disabled combat vets -- NFL extends donation deadline for college-prep tests -- A family connection