The American Legion Dispatch [July 15, 2005]

On the Senate: Flag amendment easily passes through House -- Cadmus praises quick response to VA shortfall -- A message for the National Commander: If you ask, veterans will join, Without a strong membership, our programs suffer -- From the desk of the National Adjutant: Legion efforts link three generations of New Hampshire family -- Freedom Car needs Legion family support -- Successful racing event can happen anywhere -- Legion, Lincoln Mercury teaming up for members, Legacy fund -- Legion to fight court's June ruling against National Scout Jamboree -- Telling our story: Nationwide, Legion posts make a difference in variety of ways -- A home for veterans: Successful Louisville, Ky., homeless shelter doubles as growing American Legion post -- Buyer: "We will prevail" in fight for Old Glory -- The Legion Family: Eligibility requirements -- VA beneficiary travel legislation introduced -- NEF support sought -- Flag vote 2005: How they voted in the House -- Survey: Most Americans want flag protected -- A flag, a poem and a lesson in freedom -- As flag vote looms, co-sponsors needed in Senate -- 2005 VA funding under watchful eyes -- Flag-protection opponents cling to empty excuses