The American Legion dispatch [Volume 18, No. 10 (June 19, 2009)]

Tour of Honor -- Wartime spending bill praised -- National Commander's Message: Membership drives our efforts -- From The Desk Of The National Adjutant: Applying what she's learned -- "Keep the faith" -- Key resolutions of the Spring Meetings -- Striking a chord: Legacy Scholarship Fund spokesman Michael Peterson to release new benefit album -- Louisville will off er plenty for Legion family members -- Hotels for 91st Convention -- The father of Legion Baseball -- NFL star meets "heroes" -- Obama's fiscal 2010 VA budget $15.1 billion more than '09 -- Rehbein calls for strength, conciliation in dealing with Muslim countries -- Post excellence awards created -- Belt buckle offered as recruitment prize -- Incentives added for district commanders -- Rehbein launches "Pride and Purpose" pin program